Global Head of Quality, Motion Traction
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Altro in Italia
Overview In this global quality leadership role, you will drive ABB Traction's quality strategy and governance to enable safe, reliable propulsion solutions. You will lead a cross-regional quality organization, shaping a robust, data-driven quality loop from development to customer feedback. You'll partner with Engineering, R&D;, Operations, and Supply Chain to prevent recurrence of issues and ensure continuous improvement. This is an impact-driven position that aligns with ABB's mission to build cleaner, smarter mobility. You will influence quality culture across a global matrix and contribute to sustainable transportation.
Benefits Define and deploy the global quality strategy aligned with business priorities and QMS requirements
Lead the global Quality organization and foster a consistent quality culture across regions
Establish a robust closed loop quality cycle from development to customer feedback
Drive global supplier quality, production quality assurance, testing, and outgoing inspection standards
Lead data-driven quality governance: analytics, risk identification,
non-conformance management, and prevention initiatives
Coordinate cross-functionally with Engineering, R&D;, Operations, SCM, and Customer teams for issue resolution and recurrence prevention
Implement and oversee global quality processes, audits, governance models, and continuous improvement frameworks
Ensure strong quality involvement in product and process development including APQP/PPAP (where applicable) and early risk detection
Responsibilities 10+ years of experience in Quality, Engineering, or Operations in complex industrial or engineered-to-order environments
Proven track record of quality improvement, problem solving leadership, and data-driven decision making
Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or similar) or equivalent technical background
Strong expertise in quality systems, QMS governance, RCA, and methodologies such as 8D, Lean; experience in automotive, rail, or