Logistics Quality Manager

nVent • Solon, OH

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality management, or related field; master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years in quality engineering roles.
• 3+ years working with logistics and distribution teams.
• Proven leadership skills influencing multiple functions in a multi-site environment.
• Previous experience implementing Quality Management Systems and acquiring or maintaining ISO-9001 or similar certification.
• Solid understanding of FMEA, Control Plans, and Quality Audits.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills (including RCCA, 8D, and 5-Whys), coupled with collaboration, communication, and relationship-building abilities.
• Ability to travel Domestically and Internationally up to 30%.

Nice To Haves

• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CQM), Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the quality strategy for logistics and distribution in the Electrical Connections segment.
• Establish a multi-site Quality Management System (QMS) across the global Distribution Center locations.
• Develop a Quality Playbook for Logistics to standardize processes and drive operational excellence in logistics and distribution.
• Work with the Customer Service and Logistics teams to drive quick response of customer complaints.
• Own the resolution of logistics quality issues through an effective root cause and corrective action process.
• Implement and coordinate a robust containment process for immediate problem response.
• Lead Transportation supplier quality audits and improvement.
• Integrate quality performance indicators at every DC and drive a Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) process for preventing quality escapes and reducing cost of poor quality.
• Collaborate with the Logistics Leadership Team to deploy a quality culture that elevates customer experience and operational excellence.
• Deploy a preventive quality system in logistics, including the use of FMEA, Control Plan, Layered Process Audits, and Error-Proofing.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior