Plant Quality Manager

Burnfoot, Ireland Vertiv is the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, pioneering unique in-house integrated power solutions tailored to each individual client project. We believe that our people are our best asset and have invested in a highly qualified and experienced team of Engineers to work in our manufacturing facilities across three continents. With over 30 years of experience in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, we are experts in providing technical services, project management services, and unrivalled customer support for every client project. Job Description The Plant Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that our Low Voltage Switchgear, Busbar and accessories products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management, experience in the manufacture and project quality, and possess excellent leadership and communication skills. This position will be based onsite in our Burnfoot, Ireland facility. Responsibilities and Measurement Criteria with Time investment Needed on Each: Maintain and improve quality control systems and processes to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements for our Low Voltage Switchgear, Busbar and accessories line of products. Conduct regular inspections and audits of manufacturing processes, materials, and finished products to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, program management, production, supplier quality, VOS, Switchgear and Busbar global quality, and customer service, to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure and monitor quality performance across the site. Analyze data and trends to identify root causes of quality issues and develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to address them. Provide training and guidance to employees on quality standards, procedures, and best practices. Act as Quality Management Representative for Vertiv Burnfoot site. Support internal and external quality audits and certifications, including ISO and other relevant certifications. Investigate customer complaints and warranty claims, and work with the appropriate teams to resolve issues and prevent recurrence. Stay up to date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to quality management in the data center industry. Qualifications: Required/ Minimum Qualifications: Minimum number of 8-10 years of experience in Quality + Manufacturing field. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Additional / Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree preferred. Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or equivalent certification is preferred. Additional certifications related to quality management, such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or ISO 9001, are a plus. Strong knowledge of quality management principles, methodologies, and tools, such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and Statistical Process Control (SPC). Experience with quality management systems (QMS), such as ISO 9001. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify root causes of quality issues. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to the data centers industry. Time Travel Needed: 15% #LI-JK1 #vertivireland ABOUT US The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES Customer Focus Operational Excellence High-Performance Culture Innovation Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS Own It Act With Urgency Foster a Customer-First Mindset Think Big and Execute Lead by Example Drive Continuous Improvement Learn and Seek Out Development At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to . 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