Quality Manager

PRIMARY PURPOSE:  The Quality Manager will manage the quality function to contribute of the organization through customer satisfaction, reduction of internal scrap through defect prevention and root cause elimination and continuation of ISO certification.

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MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages a site-wide, multi-product quality program, through both direct and indirect reporting relationships
• Ensures quality product for inbound raw materials, WIP and outbound finished goods.
• Develops and implements quality plans to ensure conformity of purchased material, manufactured parts and final products to quality standards.
• Revises and updates the quality manual to incorporate changes and enhancements.
• Develops and maintains all quality systems such as SPC, gauge calibration, quality notifications, corrective actions, product performance inquiries, internal auditing, and first article inspection.
• Meets with vendors, customers, quality representatives, and company personnel to discuss and resolve quality problems as required.
• Develops and implements corrective actions for quality problems.
• Prepares for and represents the Company in all internal and external audits.
• Prepares all necessary reports as required by customers and staff personnel.
• Controls department expenses to budgetary standards.
• Investigates and responds to customer complaints.
• Participates in the supplier qualification process.
• Makes shared decisions and recommendations concerning quality.
• Makes final decisions concerning accepting/rejecting incoming material.
• Gives final approval of operating expenditures up to corporate guidelines.

RECOMMENDED EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:  

   Required:  

• BS Degree
• Prior quality experience in a high paced manufacturing setting (5-Year Minimum)
• Must have proficient knowledge of ISO standards.
• Must be a very hands-on leader.
• Must be able to travel on a limited basis
• Must possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must have the have the ability to work on a personal computer or other related equipment as required.
• Willing to travel 25%.

   Preferred:  

• BS in Engineering
• ISO program implementation experience.
• Prior quality management experience in a high paced manufacturing setting
• SAP Quality Module Experience

Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We also value and encourage applications from protected veterans

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions 

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.