Global Supplier Quality Engineer - magnetics

ABB • Richmond, VA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Global Quality & Continuous Imp Manager Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of supplier assessments, drive both corrective and preventive actions based on supplier maturity and performance levels. Each day, you will manage operational supplier quality, both on-site and off-site, ensuring the thorough execution of supplier qualification and development processes. You will also showcase your expertise by managing the supplier’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The work model for the role is: Hybrid, Location: Richmond, VA, Italy - Bergamo, Germany - Heidelberg, France - Chassieu You will be mainly accountable for: Driving approval process for supplier parts, materials, and project subcontractor services, as applicable, involving collaboration with other functions/experts, encompassing activities like Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and product surveillance at supplier manufacturing sites. Leading in promptly addressing supply issues related to quality, deliveries, non-compliant products, or project services. Working together with buyers to engage suppliers and prepare claims cases when necessary. Ensuring required supplier development processes are thoroughly executed to drive continuous improvement of the supplier base. Lead and takes active participation in resolution of customer cases, following robust root cause analysis and corrective actions implementation (supplier + customers) More about us ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in engineering (electrical engineering preferred)
• Minimum 5 years experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality of transformers and magnetics (preferred)
• Knowledge in quality management, analysis/ improving tools
• Experience in Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
• Ability to travel domestic and international up to 20%
• Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Nice To Haves

• Masters degree, a plus

Responsibilities

• Driving approval process for supplier parts, materials, and project subcontractor services, as applicable, involving collaboration with other functions/experts, encompassing activities like Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and product surveillance at supplier manufacturing sites.
• Leading in promptly addressing supply issues related to quality, deliveries, non-compliant products, or project services.
• Working together with buyers to engage suppliers and prepare claims cases when necessary.
• Ensuring required supplier development processes are thoroughly executed to drive continuous improvement of the supplier base.
• Lead and takes active participation in resolution of customer cases, following robust root cause analysis and corrective actions implementation (supplier + customers)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees