TPDG Quality Leader

Overview

Lead and implement Quality strategy for Power Transformer PDG at GE Vernova.

Key Responsibilities

• continuous improvement
• quality improvement
• performance metrics
• stakeholder engagement
• project leadership
• quality system

Tasks

-Provides leadership support to evaluate and enhance continuous improvement processes to boost operational reliability and operational excellence. -Lead and develop a culture supportive of the GE Vernova Way, ensuring effective communication across the Quality organisation, engaging with team members to ensure understanding and alignment with operational goals. -Implement and maintain a quality improvement process targeting reduction in product variation and product losses using key management tools; leverages and adapts metrics to measure performance against Quality objectives, with clear accountability and ownership -Provide leadership development and performance feedback to staff members, coach and mentor across the organisation. -Participates in cross-functional business and cultural development. -Engage in, contribute to, and lead programs to meet targets and initiatives. -Drives the Power Transformer PDG Quality strategy, with emphasis on creating added value and business growth and significantly minimising the cost of poor Quality; engages with key business stakeholders to lead initiatives to deliver improvement targets and engage them in the development of a Quality based culture. -Lead Stafford Power Transformer Customer Project and Supplier Quality teams with functional leadership to the Manufacturing Quality team (that reports directly to the Plant Manager). -Creates programs responsive to external environment. -Defines the technical path with strategic direction and tactical focus and establishes solution options for complex issues affecting the organisation across PDG Power Transformers factory, engineering, suppliers and operations to maximise achievement of SQDC (Safety Quality Delivery Cost) targets. -Ensures that harmonised Quality System requirements are effectively established and maintained at the factory and at Business Line, in compliance with all regulatory standards and agency authorities; interacts with third party and customer auditors.

Requirements

• master’s
• bachelor's
• lean
• quality
• leadership
• change agent

What You Bring

-Master’s degree in Business Administration or Engineering is preferred. -Proven mentoring and coaching capability, demonstrated ability to motivate & inspire others. -Outstanding interpersonal and leadership skills, capable of influencing and driving a strategic change agenda across the organisation. -Change agent, with strong credibility at all levels of the organisation. -Direct leadership experience of Operational management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement and Supply and or Execution of highly Engineered Projects is also desirable. -Significant analytical skills with ability to identify and explain critical issues. -Significant exposure to the disciplines of global Quality leadership, in complex global engineering, supply chain, project management & services environments, ideally with experience of leading Quality in the HVDC Power Transformer sector. -Demonstrable experience in leading & developing Quality policies, procedures and practices in demanding Quality-focused industries, eg offshore wind, automotive, aviation. -Excellent communication skills, experience of working and leading across / within local / global cultures. -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college. -Lean practitioner expertise is preferred, with experience of process simplification. -Graduate of GE’s Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP), or graduate of similar leadership program preferred. -Ability to work collaboratively across functions, extensive global experience leading cross-functional or geographically dispersed teams. -Translates concepts, considers strategic options, develops tactics, and implements change. -Power Transformer PDG Quality Leader directs a functional area of a major business segment.

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About Ge Vernova

-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.

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