TheDirector of Manufacturing Excellence & Reliabilityis responsible fordeveloping and executing the manufacturing quality and reliability strategy for utility-scale inverter products produced by contract manufacturing partners.This leader oversees Manufacturing Excellence, Quality & Supplier Excellence, and Reliability & Product Integrity to ensure products consistently meet safety, quality, performance, cost, and reliability objectives throughout their lifecycle.Leadership - Key responsibilitiesDefine the organization’s manufacturing excellence strategyDevelop annual objectives and key results (OKRs) aligned with business goalsBuild a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellenceLead and mentor engineering teamsManufacturing - Key responsibilitiesApprove production readiness for new productsOversee manufacturing process capabilityDrive automation and process optimizationQuality - Key responsibilitiesOwn supplier and contract manufacturer quality performanceEnsure robust CAPA and quality management systemsReliability - Key responsibilitiesOwn product reliability strategyDrive warranty reduction initiativesMonitor field performanceBusiness - Key responsibilitiesOwn the customer relationship for Manufacturing, Quality, and Reliability engagements, including hosting customer visits, audits,



technical reviews, factory acceptance activities, and executive meetings.Support customer quality reviewsQualificationsBS/MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial EngineeringFluent English and Spanish (written and spoken),other European languages are a plus.12+ years in power electronics manufacturingExperience with contract manufacturersLeadership experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teamsProficient in APQP, FMEA, SPC, Lean, Six Sigma, and reliability engineeringAt Nextpower, we are driving the general energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director, Manufacturing Excellence & Reliability (Madrid)
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📍 Madrid