Director of Product Quality
Core
Define and execute multi-year product quality strategy across the entire lifecycle to ensure product integrity, minimize COPQ, and maximize customer experience.
Role type
Director of Product Quality (Supply Chain)
Builds
Product reliability, manufacturing yield, and operational efficiency across the global enterprise
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Quality Engineering
Required skills
P&L ownership, General Management, DFMEA, DOE, Quality Tools, DFX principles, Six Sigma Black Belt, ASQ CMQ, strategic roadmap definition, organizational change management, executive presentation
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, ASQ Certified Manager of Quality (CMQ)
Technologies
DFMEA, DOE, Quality Tools, DFX
Responsibilities
Define and execute multi-year strategy across the product lifecycle; Drive systemic improvements in KPIs related to product reliability, manufacturing yield, and operational efficiency; Own and manage OPEX/CAPEX budgets to minimize COPQ; Mandate enforcement of disciplined engineering processes and DFX principles during NPI; Lead quality and performance activities across the entire supply chain with external partners; Analyze field failure and repair data to drive product and process improvements; Ensure operations adhere to QMS, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & P&L ownership
