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Senior Supplier Quality Lead
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Jobright.ai Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Jobright is an AI-powered career platform that helps job seekers discover the top opportunities in the US. We are NOT a staffing agency. Jobright does not hire directly for these positions. We connect you with verified openings from employers you can trust. Job Summary: ABB is a global market leader in energy distribution solutions, seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Lead to enhance their supplier quality function. This role involves managing supplier performance, compliance, and leading a cross-functional team to ensure high-reliability product delivery for critical power applications. Responsibilities: • Lead the qualification, assessment, and onboarding of strategic suppliers (mechanical, electrical, PCBAs, harnesses) • Manage risk-based audits and surveillance plans to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards • Drive supplier capability development aligned to critical power system reliability and customer expectations • Develop and track supplier quality KPIs (PPM, DPPM, OTD, SCAR closure rate, COPQ) • Implement Supplier Scorecard Programs and drive regular reviews • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) processes for incoming part defects and field returns traced to suppliers • Utilize structured tools: 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, FMEA • Collaborate with suppliers to implement process improvements, quality controls, and mistake-proofing (Poka-Yoke) • Oversee incoming inspection strategy and resource deployment • Work closely with R&D and operations teams to ensure supplier readiness for program launch milestones • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Supplier Quality Engineers and Inspectors • Foster a culture of accountability, quality ownership, and continuous improvement • Uphold ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, taking ownership of your actions and demonstrating care for your colleagues and the business. Qualifications: Required: • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with 10+ years of experience in supplier quality preferably in electromechanical or power equipment industries. • Strong understanding of critical power applications, system reliability, and field performance expectations • Working knowledge of QC/CI tools • Demonstrated leadership skills • Demonstrated project management, organization, and planning skills • Experience leading groups/people and influence at all levels of the organization • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems • Up to 15% domestic/international travel for supplier audits, development visits, and escalations Company: ABB provides electrification and automation solutions for various industries. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Zürich, Zurich, CHE, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Public Company. ABB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Seniority level
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