Quality Manager at Eaton in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

apqp review

continuous improvement

quality strategy

compliance auditing

issue investigation

apqp tools

Responsible to be an active participant in decision gate reviews as part of an APQP based New Product Development process.
Directly responsible for identifying the projects for quality continuous improvement to reduce scraps, reworks and warranty costs.
Quality Leadership: Has led the quality strategic planning and deployment activities for a business. Can communicate a future state vision of quality systems and related performance.
Ensure that all documentation and procedural compliance, regulation and legislation detail is properly reported, communicated and audited
Investigate, report and communicate company quality performance from internal and external quality issues to customer non-conformance
Champion the quality function and quality improvement business-wide
Define measurable criteria to form a factual based approach to quality reporting and improvements
Continually assess and refine the company's quality processes to ensure ongoing best practice and ISO compliance
Product / Process Quality Planning: Effective utilisation of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes and tools (E.g., DFMEA, Process Flow Diagram, PFMEA, Control Plan, Process Capability, Run-at-Rate, etc.)

Requirements

iso9001

as9100

spc

sap

lean

3 years

External Requirements: In-depth and working knowledge of international and customer specific quality standards (E.g. ISO9001, AS9100, ISO/TS16949) including lead of compliance assessments.
Knowledge of ISO 9001:2008
Analytical / statistical tools & methods: Application experience with 8D, Pareto, histogram, scatter plot, 5-why, cause-effect diagram, error-proofing, variation analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Design for Experiments (DOE). An expert in problem solving, root cause analysis and associated methodologies.
Excellent PC Skills
Quality Management System management experience
Facilitation and application of G8D problem solving methodology
Able to drive process change and quality systems development in a demanding environment
Ideally degree educated but individuals qualified by experience will be considered provided they demonstrate the ability to manage the breadth of this role
Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment
Possess a practical approach to problem solving with the ability and experience to utilise appropriate quality investigation tools
SAP experience
Inspection and Testing: Demonstrated awareness of tools and techniques for inspection and testing systems, and the methods of validating acceptability of an inspection system (E.g. Accuracy – Linearity / Bias Study, Precision – Gage R&R).
Able to liaise with customers and suppliers throughout the supply chain
Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role

Benefits

Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
Competitive compensation and benefits package
We make your wellbeing matter – We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen
Great company benefits

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Over 100 years

Years in operation

The company has been operational for over a century, demonstrating its long-standing presence in the industry.

Over 175 countries

Countries Operated

Eaton operates its business across 175 countries, showcasing its global reach and influence.

global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power.
products and services span across industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets.
innovative solutions in energy storage, electrical distribution, and industrial automation.
instrumental in advancing technologies for utilities, transportation, and energy management.
recent standout projects include large-scale energy management systems for smart cities and utilities.
systems are crucial for sectors ranging from renewable energy to water resources management.
history of growth through acquisitions, continuously expanding global footprint and product offerings.

Culture + Values

Develop employees by helping them succeed not just at work, but in life as well
Delight customers by understanding their challenges and delivering real solutions proactively
Deliver for shareholders by doing what's right
Support communities by offering time and talent to meet social and economic needs
We are ethical
We are passionate
We are accountable
We are efficient
We are transparent
We learn
Doing Business Right reflects unwavering commitment to highest ethical practices and standards of behavior
Our brand promise: we make what matters work

Environment + Sustainability

31% GHG Reduction

Operational Emissions Reduced

The company has reduced its operational greenhouse gas emissions by 31% since 2018, amounting to 302,845 metric tons of CO2 equivalents.

Carbon Neutral by 2030

Commitment to Carbon Neutrality

The company aims to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2030, focusing on reducing carbon emissions across all operational activities.

58M Metric Tons (Scope 3)

Scope 3 Emissions in 2023

In 2023, the company reported Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions of 58,449,862 metric tons of CO2 equivalents, reflecting emissions from the entire value chain.

$3B Invested

Sustainable R&D Funding

The company has committed over $3 billion to research and development for sustainable solutions, highlighting its investment in eco-friendly innovations.

Aiming to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
Targeting a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from 2018 levels.
Achieving zero-waste-to-landfill certification for 79% of manufacturing sites, up from 75% in 2022, with a 2030 target of 100%.
Certifying 16% of manufacturing sites as zero-water-discharge, surpassing the 2030 target of 10% for water-stressed sites.
Independent verification of Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG data with reasonable assurance and Scope 3 data with limited assurance.
Deploying clean-energy projects such as solar microgrids, PV installations, and carports, reducing over 20,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalents annually.

Inclusion & Diversity

28% Women

Representation in Salaried Roles

Women make up nearly 28% of salaried positions, striving toward a 2030 goal of 40%.

24% Minorities

U.S. Minority Representation

U.S. minorities comprise over 24% of salaried positions, aiming for 34% by 2030.

54% Leadership

Global Leadership Team Composition

Over half of the global leadership team are U.S. minorities.

2/3 Board

Board Member Diversity

Two-thirds of Board members identify as women or U.S. minorities.

10K Members

Inclusion Resource Groups

Eight Inclusion Eaton Resource Groups (iERGs) serve over 10,500 members globally.

100% Equality

Disability Equality Index

Received a perfect score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index for three consecutive years.

100% Equality

HRC Corporate Equality Index

Achieved a perfect score of 100% on the HRC Corporate Equality Index for eight consecutive years.

Company-wide pay equity assurance processes are in place for U.S. minority and global gender pay equity.
Eight Inclusion Eaton Resource Groups (iERGs) are present in 60 countries.
Awarded as one of the Best Companies for Women in India by Avtar & Seramount.
Received multiple global inclusion awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Articles

Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services & Systems

Turnkey electrical solutions

Transmission and distribution automation solutions

Role

Description

apqp review

continuous improvement

quality strategy

compliance auditing

issue investigation

apqp tools

Responsible to be an active participant in decision gate reviews as part of an APQP based New Product Development process.
Directly responsible for identifying the projects for quality continuous improvement to reduce scraps, reworks and warranty costs.
Quality Leadership: Has led the quality strategic planning and deployment activities for a business. Can communicate a future state vision of quality systems and related performance.
Ensure that all documentation and procedural compliance, regulation and legislation detail is properly reported, communicated and audited
Investigate, report and communicate company quality performance from internal and external quality issues to customer non-conformance
Champion the quality function and quality improvement business-wide
Define measurable criteria to form a factual based approach to quality reporting and improvements
Continually assess and refine the company's quality processes to ensure ongoing best practice and ISO compliance
Product / Process Quality Planning: Effective utilisation of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes and tools (E.g., DFMEA, Process Flow Diagram, PFMEA, Control Plan, Process Capability, Run-at-Rate, etc.)

Requirements

iso9001

as9100

spc

sap

lean

3 years

External Requirements: In-depth and working knowledge of international and customer specific quality standards (E.g. ISO9001, AS9100, ISO/TS16949) including lead of compliance assessments.
Knowledge of ISO 9001:2008
Analytical / statistical tools & methods: Application experience with 8D, Pareto, histogram, scatter plot, 5-why, cause-effect diagram, error-proofing, variation analysis, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and Design for Experiments (DOE). An expert in problem solving, root cause analysis and associated methodologies.
Excellent PC Skills
Quality Management System management experience
Facilitation and application of G8D problem solving methodology
Able to drive process change and quality systems development in a demanding environment
Ideally degree educated but individuals qualified by experience will be considered provided they demonstrate the ability to manage the breadth of this role
Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment
Possess a practical approach to problem solving with the ability and experience to utilise appropriate quality investigation tools
SAP experience
Inspection and Testing: Demonstrated awareness of tools and techniques for inspection and testing systems, and the methods of validating acceptability of an inspection system (E.g. Accuracy – Linearity / Bias Study, Precision – Gage R&R).
Able to liaise with customers and suppliers throughout the supply chain
Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role

Benefits

Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
We make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term – not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University
Competitive compensation and benefits package
We make your wellbeing matter – We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen
Great company benefits

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Over 100 years

Years in operation

The company has been operational for over a century, demonstrating its long-standing presence in the industry.

Over 175 countries

Countries Operated

Eaton operates its business across 175 countries, showcasing its global reach and influence.

global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power.
products and services span across industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets.
innovative solutions in energy storage, electrical distribution, and industrial automation.
instrumental in advancing technologies for utilities, transportation, and energy management.
recent standout projects include large-scale energy management systems for smart cities and utilities.
systems are crucial for sectors ranging from renewable energy to water resources management.
history of growth through acquisitions, continuously expanding global footprint and product offerings.

Culture + Values

Develop employees by helping them succeed not just at work, but in life as well
Delight customers by understanding their challenges and delivering real solutions proactively
Deliver for shareholders by doing what's right
Support communities by offering time and talent to meet social and economic needs
We are ethical
We are passionate
We are accountable
We are efficient
We are transparent
We learn
Doing Business Right reflects unwavering commitment to highest ethical practices and standards of behavior
Our brand promise: we make what matters work

Environment + Sustainability

31% GHG Reduction

Operational Emissions Reduced

The company has reduced its operational greenhouse gas emissions by 31% since 2018, amounting to 302,845 metric tons of CO2 equivalents.

Carbon Neutral by 2030

Commitment to Carbon Neutrality

The company aims to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2030, focusing on reducing carbon emissions across all operational activities.

58M Metric Tons (Scope 3)

Scope 3 Emissions in 2023

In 2023, the company reported Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions of 58,449,862 metric tons of CO2 equivalents, reflecting emissions from the entire value chain.

$3B Invested

Sustainable R&D Funding

The company has committed over $3 billion to research and development for sustainable solutions, highlighting its investment in eco-friendly innovations.

Aiming to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
Targeting a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from 2018 levels.
Achieving zero-waste-to-landfill certification for 79% of manufacturing sites, up from 75% in 2022, with a 2030 target of 100%.
Certifying 16% of manufacturing sites as zero-water-discharge, surpassing the 2030 target of 10% for water-stressed sites.
Independent verification of Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG data with reasonable assurance and Scope 3 data with limited assurance.
Deploying clean-energy projects such as solar microgrids, PV installations, and carports, reducing over 20,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalents annually.

Inclusion & Diversity

28% Women

Representation in Salaried Roles

Women make up nearly 28% of salaried positions, striving toward a 2030 goal of 40%.

24% Minorities

U.S. Minority Representation

U.S. minorities comprise over 24% of salaried positions, aiming for 34% by 2030.

54% Leadership

Global Leadership Team Composition

Over half of the global leadership team are U.S. minorities.

2/3 Board

Board Member Diversity

Two-thirds of Board members identify as women or U.S. minorities.

10K Members

Inclusion Resource Groups

Eight Inclusion Eaton Resource Groups (iERGs) serve over 10,500 members globally.

100% Equality

Disability Equality Index

Received a perfect score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index for three consecutive years.

100% Equality

HRC Corporate Equality Index

Achieved a perfect score of 100% on the HRC Corporate Equality Index for eight consecutive years.

Company-wide pay equity assurance processes are in place for U.S. minority and global gender pay equity.
Eight Inclusion Eaton Resource Groups (iERGs) are present in 60 countries.
Awarded as one of the Best Companies for Women in India by Avtar & Seramount.
Received multiple global inclusion awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Articles

Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services & Systems

Turnkey electrical solutions

Transmission and distribution automation solutions