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Operations Manager
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Job Summary
We are looking for a strategic and digital-oriented Supplier Quality Management Manager to lead end-to-end supplier quality governance for our high-end manufacturing supply chain. This role takes ownership of quality strategy planning, supplier quality system optimization, digital quality transformation, and cross-supplier continuous improvement, ensuring stable, compliant and high-quality supply chain delivery.
Develop medium & long-term supplier quality strategies, annual quality roadmaps and strategic quality objectives aligned with company business growth.
Lead digital supplier quality management transformation, drive QMS/MES data application, quality data visualization, intelligent risk warning and digital closed-loop improvement.
Manage full lifecycle supplier quality activities: supplier qualification, audit, performance rating, process surveillance, and supplier capability development.
Lead 8D/root-cause analysis for incoming defects, field failures and quality incidents, ensure effective CAPA closure and recurrence prevention.
Establish strategic supplier quality review mechanism, drive yield improvement, PPM reduction and quality cost optimization.
Lead, coach and develop the SQE team, improve team professionalism, strategic thinking and digital working capability.
Support internal & customer audits and maintain full compliance with ISO9001/IATF16949 quality systems.
Bachelor degree or above in Mechanical, Materials, Quality or related majors.
8+ years supplier quality management experience, 3+ years people management experience; heavy industry / large motor / high-end equipment background preferred.
Strong strategic thinking & planning capability, experienced in building supply chain quality strategy and improvement roadmap.
Proven experience in quality digitalization, familiar with digital quality tools, data analysis and system-driven quality management.
Proficient in core quality tools: 8D, 5Why, FMEA, SPC, PPAP, MSA.
Solid knowledge of mechanical parts, machining, casting, stamping and electrical components quality control.
Excellent cross-functional communication, supplier negotiation and project management skills.
Fluent English for overseas supplier communication and audit.
Data-driven mindset, strong leadership, strategic vision and problem-solving capability.
What’s in it for you?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond.
More about us
The Large Motors and Generators Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio of large AC motors and generators. The Division’s induction, synchronous and special design motors and synchronous generators power critical applications across industry, infrastructure and marine transportation. Combining the best available materials with superior technology, the large motors and generators are designed to operate efficiently and reliably, even for challenging processes or applications and to have low life cycle costs.
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