Industrial Quality Manager

We’re looking for a Industrial Quality Manager to join our Signify Gila Lighting Technologies in Egypt.

We are Signify, formerly Philips Lighting.

Working for Signify means being creative and adaptive while working in a fast-paced company. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to diversity and inclusion creates an environment that allows you to build your skills and career while transforming our industry.

As the world leader in lighting, we’re constantly ahead of the curve. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we’re breaking new grounds in data analytics, AI, and smart homes, offices, cities and more!

Signify is one of the few companies in the world to achieve carbon neutrality and our next sustainability goals are even bolder: doubling our positive impact on the environment and society by 2025.

What you’ll do

As the only Industrial Quality Manager at this site, you will be responsible for the continuous improvement and quality of the processes, services and products offered by the company according to pre-established international quality standards and the quality assurance management system.  You will be interacting with other stakeholders throughout the Signify global team.

Your responsibilities:

• Control the quality End to End from the factory perspective via
• Design quality, by being involved in the advanced Quality Planning Process of the product and manufacturing process under the lead of the Advanced Quality Engineer,
• Supplier Quality by being involved in PPAP’s for new components and managing NCR’s for supplier issues,
• Industrial Quality by fully control of the quality of manufacturing process,
• Field quality by solving manufacturing related customer complaints under the lead of the Field Quality Manager
• Focus on improving the Quality Mindset in the factory
• By ensuring the customer centricity is prioritized
• by influencing the own organization and building trustworthy relationships (internal/external stakeholders).
• By collaborating with operational colleagues.
• Drive operational excellence by:
• Implementing standardized processes for industrial quality.
• Monitoring defined industrial quality performance indicators based on objectives and taking appropriate action.
• Promoting "Right the First Time" and "Zero Defect" approaches.
• Leading programs to prevent customer problems resulting from the manufacturing process and to control quality cost and non-quality cost objectives.
• Actively participate in a global industrial quality network to share best practices and discuss common challenges.
• Ensure that the capabilities of industrial quality employees are at the required level. Manage succession planning for industrial-grade functions.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor's degree (engineering or equivalent technical area) and have 10+ years of experience in the fields of quality for the electronics or assembly or manufacturing industry.
• With at least 5 years' experience as an industrial quality manager
• Six Sigma Certification Belt levels (Green or Black Belt) are often preferred.
• Lean Management Certification , Familiarity with lean principles.
• Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Expertise in industrial quality excellence. Working knowledge of global consumer product regulations and requirements, as well as ISO9001 or comparable standards.

What you’ll get in return…

We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. Learning is fundamental to our culture. Through continuous learning, we are transforming the industry. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.

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