Global Quality Director

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is a world leader in interconnect solutions for Communications, Mobile, RF, Optics, and Commercial electronics markets. Amphenol Corporation is one of the world’s largest designers and manufacturers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable. ACS has an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative connectors as well as cable assemblies for diverse applications including server, storage, data center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive.

 

Position: Global Quality Director, CBS

Location: Valley Green, PA (Etters PA)

 

Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile Networks, Storage, Servers, Routers, Switches, etc.). Our products help to enable the electronics revolution and remain a key enabler for all the major Tier 1 OEMs globally. Our global headquarters are located in Nashua, NH and we have design, sales and manufacturing locations globally. We are currently seeking a Global Quality Director to join our team. The position will be located at our Valley Green site location.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee all aspects of the quality management system across multiple manufacturing sites globally
• Set and drive global quality strategy to meet customer expectations
• Manage product and process quality to meet customer satisfaction metrics through formal continuous improvement program
• Manage customer quality requirements through documentation review, process capability/control, and detailed inspection plans
• Responsible for presentation of business unit level quality metrics to corporate management
• Manage all quality related aspects of customer and supplier relationships, including management of both customer and supplier corrective action processes
• Participate in customer audits / site visits to support local manufacturing teams
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management, distilling complex technical information into clear, concise presentations to drive aligned decisions on quality issues and initiatives, and obtain buy-in from key stakeholders
• Manage product and process quality, with a primary focus on new product introduction, to meet customer satisfaction and business unit metrics.
• Lead or facilitate continuous improvement initiatives across both development engineering and manufacturing organizations.
• Manage customer quality requirements through documentation review, process capability/control, and development engineering phase gate management.
• Responsible for quality planning of customer programs which involves leading cross functional teams in a global capacity.
• Responsible for managing all quality related aspects of customer and supplier relationships, including management of both customer and supplier corrective action processes.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in Engineering, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.

• 15+ years of progressive experience in quality operations working with a global team
• Knowledge of cable manufacturing processes is preferred
• Quality management experience with strong leadership skills
• Working knowledge and proven leadership in continuous improvement activities and formal programs
• Experience working directly with customers and suppliers
• Quality management experience with strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Working knowledge and proven leadership in continuous improvement activities and formal programs.
• Ability to travel up to 25-50%

 

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

 

Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/