Global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes.
The Director of Global Quality Compliance is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing, governing, and continuously improving the company's Global Quality Management System (QMS) across all manufacturing sites, design centers, and global operations. This leader will also own and drive the Global Internal Audit program, ensuring rigorous compliance to QMS requirements, identifying systemic risks, and enforcing timely and sustainable closure of non compliances.
This role requires strong expertise in end to end QMS management, manufacturing quality, design quality processes, and proven ability to drive accountability and compliance across multiple regions and business units.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Global Quality Management System (QMS) Leadership
- Own and continuously improve the company-wide Global QMS and its governance framework.
- Ensure QMS alignment with applicable standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or others as relevant), customer requirements, and internal corporate policies.
- Lead harmonization of QMS processes across manufacturing sites, design organizations, and global functions.
- Define, publish, and maintain global procedures, standards, and compliance guidelines.
- Provide strategic direction to regional and site Quality teams on QMS implementation and execution.
- Internal Audit Program Ownership
- Lead the Global Internal Quality Audit program covering manufacturing factories, design centers, and supporting functions.
- Develop an annual risk based audit plan, covering compliance, process robustness, and systemic quality risks.
- Ensure audits are executed rigorously, objectively, and with consistent methodology across
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 12–15 years of experience in Quality Management in high tech manufacturing, electronics, EMS, or equivalent hardware production environment.
- Deep expertise in QMS systems (ISO 9001 required; ISO 13485 or IATF 16949 is a strong plus).
- Demonstrated ability to drive compliance, enforcement, and closure of systemic quality issues.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at executive level.
- Strong leadership presence and ability to influence global teams.
EXPERIENCE:
- Proven experience leading global internal audit programs.
- Strong background working with manufacturing factories (Asia preferred) and design/R&D organizations.
- Experience in electronics manufacturing, EMS operations, or equivalent complex hardware production environments.
- Certified Lead Auditor (ISO 9001 or equivalent).
- Experience with high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Experience managing multi-site global quality systems.
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to influence without direct authority.
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