Senior Global Quality Manager - Remote Opportunity in Aerospace, Defense & Marine Industry
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At TE Connectivity (TE), we're on a mission to make a difference by creating innovative solutions that transform industries and improve lives. As a global technology leader, we're committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of our customers. We're now seeking an experienced Senior Global Quality Manager to join our Aerospace, Defense & Marine (ADM) Business Unit as a remote team member.
About the Role
The Senior Global Quality Manager is a critical leadership position within our Quality Organization, responsible for driving the execution of our Quality strategy to achieve world-class business performance. As the head of the SBU quality organization and a member of the SBU leadership team, you'll partner with cross-functional teams to improve product and process quality using principles of Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Management System: Implement and refine the Quality Management System to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Quality Initiatives: Drive the deployment of efficient and consistent procedures across the enterprise, focusing on 1ADM/1CP Quality initiatives.
- Customer Quality: Interface with key customers to ensure compliance with product and process quality requirements, arrange for QC inspections, and respond to customer complaints.
- Process Excellence: Engage cross-functionally to refine process excellence related to QPL Compliance to Mil-Spec Products for Government Agencies.
- Metrics and Accountability: Implement and create accountability plans for plant-level metrics associated with quality (internal and external).
- Talent Development: Ensure robust succession plans and talent pipelines to identify and develop bench strength to fill future leadership roles.
- Travel and Global Leadership: Travel to MOG Facilities and key customer locations (25% to 50%), and manage multiple sites in MOG and related product lines in US, Mexico, and United Kingdom.
- Quality Culture: Set the tone for a "Zero Defect Culture" and deploy continuous improvement/lean as the engine of delivering consistent and reliable operational performance.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A Bachelor's degree in a technical or quality discipline (Graduate degree desired, but not essential).
- Minimum 10 years of quality management experience in a discrete manufacturing company, preferably in the Aerospace industry.
- Considerable Global leadership experience, working with Asia, Europe, and North America.
- Experience in a low volume, high mix environment with high external quality documentation requirements typical of Defense and other mission-critical applications.
- Excellent problem-solving skills combined with technical writing skills and the ability to understand and apply technical information.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively at all levels of the organization.
Preferred Qualifications
To stand out as a candidate, you'll ideally have:
- Experience in operationalizing strategy related to Global Quality organization and execution of strategic and operational initiatives.
- A proven track record of building effective teams, driving results, and displaying initiative.
- Structured problem-solving skills and experience.
- A collaborative and adaptable leadership style with the ability to drive a positive culture.
What We Offer
At TE, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your skills and experience. You'll also have the opportunity to work with a diverse and global team, develop your skills and expertise, and be part of a company that's committed to making a difference.
Our remote work environment provides a state-of-the-art and comfortable workspace, allowing you to work flexibly and effectively. You'll be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Career Growth Opportunities
As a Senior Global Quality Manager at TE, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and global organization. You'll be part of a leadership team that's committed to driving business growth and excellence, and you'll have the chance to take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in your role.
Why Join TE?
At TE, we're passionate about making a difference through our work. We're committed to creating innovative solutions that transform industries and improve lives. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply.
We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you're a U.S. citizen or national, or a U.S. lawful permanent resident, with a passion for quality and leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
Ready to Apply?
If you're excited about this opportunity and confident in your qualifications, please submit your application. We can't wait to hear from you and discuss how you can contribute to our mission to create a safer, sustainable, and more connected world.