Sr. Director, Corporate Quality
Description
- Accountable for overall Quality performance of Gigamon’s products and services
- Work closely with the various functional leaders to define metrics, perform analysis and propose corrective action plans and present to the executive leadership team
- Influence policymaking and conduct internal audits of hardware & software engineering, QA, manufacturing operations, and global services.
- Defines and implements systems and metrics for Gigamon
- Performs compliance monitoring of all areas of quality management systems, including trending of failures and evaluating closure rate/efficiency of corrective actions.
- Reviews customer and partner requirements and implements required processes, policies and systems as needed, to meet expectations regarding Quality.
- Executes responses to field actions and coordinates global response with Quality leadership and associated corporate functions.
- Ability to manage quality projects effectively, from planning to implementation and monitoring.
- Ability to set clear vision of what is required to meet corporate quality initiatives and can execute against that ideal cross-functionally.
- You have strong problem-solving capabilities and do not shy away from tackling operational or product quality incidents.
- Attention to detail- A keen eye for detail is important in identifying quality issues and ensuring that all aspects meet the required quality standards.
- Communication - You align and collaborate with all organizations and customers. You can navigate a matrixed environment where teamwork takes precedence.
- Requires Bachelor of Science degree, preferably electrical engineering
- 15+ years of experience in a global Quality function
- 5+ years of experience in a managerial position is preferred.
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