Job Number: 2180932Business: GE TransportationBusiness Segment: TransportationAbout Us: Posted Position Title: Quality & Operational Excellence LeaderCareer Level: ExperiencedFunction: QualityFunction Segment: Functional ManagementLocation: AustraliaU.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: City: Thornton, Rutherford, Fountaindale, Central CoastPostal Code: 2322Relocation Assistance: NoRole Summary/Purpose: Lead GE Mining Equipment Quality Management System and business improvement projects across GE Mining Equipment in way that constantly improves the operating effectiveness of the business and the quality of product and service delivery.Essential Responsibilities:
- Accountability for ensuring GE mining equipment attains and maintains necessary and relevant QMS certifications and business is compliant with applicable quality standards including regulatory accreditation and licensing.
- Program manage key business improvement projects identified by the business; ensure projects are aligned to business needs, have clear owners ,and objectives. Ensure that progress is periodically tracked and facilitate/drive a meaningful output for the business.
- Ensure GE Industrea group level procedures are maintained in accordance with requirements including: document control, Internal Audits, non-conforming product resolution, monitoring and measurement, safety critical processes and purchasing.
- Develop and execute business improvement and quality assurance strategies to enhance overall group performance, encourage simplicity and improve product quality.
- Lead quality management reviews for GE Mining and provide appropriate reporting, participation & content for quality management reviews and processes at the GET level
- Deploy Lean methodology, Quality Assurance strategies and appropriate quality tools and methods to improve the quality of product and service delivery
- Drive a strong EHS compliance cultureQualifications/Requirements:
- Proven leadership track record in leading Quality Management Systems in an OEM or electromechanical parts/services business environment
- Proven success in developing and implementing business improvement projects
- Knowledge and experience with Quality tools, systems, methods and processes
- Proven leadership ability to lead virtual teams and work across a matrix
- Strong influencing skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with a emphasis on building strong team relationships
- Willingness to travelAdditional Eligibility Qualifications: Desired Characteristics:
- Experience/knowledge in underground mining industry, equipment manufacturing industry
- Bachelor Degree, Technical/Business Degree or similar; MBA
- Successful track record working with quality management processes
- Experience working with or strong understanding of equipment manufacturing processes, electrical and mechanical product engineering and development & component sourcing.
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