Quality Training Management Lead - Business Operating System

Quality Training Management Lead - Business Operating System

trane technologies

Davidson, NC

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


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Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including TraneandThermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.

Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.

We boldly go.

Where is the work:

Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

The Global Quality Business Operating System (BOS) & Training Management Lead is a pivotal role responsible for driving the deployment, standardization, and optimization of the Quality Management System (QMS) across Trane Technologies' Strategic Business Units (SBUs) and global manufacturing sites. By ensuring alignment of processes, people, and technology, this role enables a unified and high-performing quality culture.

As a strategic leader, you will spearhead efforts to close compliance gaps, standardize work processes, and ensure seamless implementation of QMS initiatives. You will partner with key stakeholders across SBUs globally to deploy solutions that deliver world-class quality performance, enhance operational efficiency, and support the organization's sustainability goals.

This role is instrumental in shaping Trane Technologies' global quality framework, enabling sustainable operations and excellence across all manufacturing locations.

What you will do:

  • Lead the development, optimization, and deployment (in partnership with business partners) of the Quality Business Operating System (BOS), ensuring processes, forms, and training materials drive consistent implementation and global quality excellence for all key projects across the organization.
  • Facilitate seamless coordination between SBUs and stakeholders to implement and maintain the Quality Management System, aligning with Trane Technologies' global quality vision.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing sites to identify and prioritize key quality improvement opportunities, ensuring actionable outcomes.
  • Standardize processes across manufacturing locations for key quality initiatives and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or equivalent standards.
  • Partner with the enterprise IT and the Quality Leadership team to implement and optimize quality applications, driving productivity improvements for critical quality processes.
  • Design and deliver dynamic training programs on BOS and standard work implementation for key initiatives, empowering teams to sustain compliance and performance improvements.
  • Build and maintain robust reporting structures to track BOS implementation, ensuring manufacturing sites are informed and equipped for timely follow-up actions.
  • Establish governance structures for key programs to drive accountability across SBUs, ensuring alignment with QMS adherence and performance goals.
  • Navigate and influence within a matrixed organization, building credible relationships across functions and SBUs to drive alignment and achieve results.

What you will bring:

Essential:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (engineering, quality, or operations).
  • 8+ years of experience in quality management systems with a strong emphasis on manufacturing and quality leadership.
  • Proven track record implementing or optimizing ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or equivalent QMS standards.
  • Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization.
  • Strategic Business Unit-facing experience, demonstrating a commitment to solving complex business challenges.
  • Demonstrated leadership in setting up or optimizing a PMO, driving strategic planning, and maintaining project governance.
  • Experience in vendor management, contract negotiation, and resolving quality disruptions across multiple stakeholders.


Preferred:

  • Experience in automotive manufacturing or equivalent high-volume industries.
  • Project management experience.
  • Familiarity with lean or Six Sigma methodologies.

Certifications:

  • Preferred: ASQ CMQ/OE or CQA/CQE/ CQIE certification.
  • Preferred: PMP, PgMP, CAPM, or MPM certification.

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:

$97,406.66 - $135,834.99

Compensation Type:

Salary

Incentive Eligible:

Yes

Sales Commission Eligible:

No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Safety Sensitive Role:

No

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Industry

Industrial machinery manufacturing and machinery manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Quality Lead?

A: To succeed as a Quality Lead, key technical skills include expertise in quality management systems (QMS), statistical process control (SPC), and data analysis tools such as Six Sigma methodologies and defect prevention techniques. Soft skills like effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, as they enable Quality Leads to collaborate with cross-functional teams, identify and address quality issues, and drive process improvements. By combining these technical and soft skills, Quality Leads can drive quality excellence, reduce defects, and contribute to the overall success of their organization, ultimately supporting their career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Quality Lead?

A: A Quality Lead typically starts as a Quality Engineer or Quality Assurance Specialist, progressing to a Quality Manager role, and eventually becoming a Quality Lead or Director of Quality. Key opportunities for skill development include process improvement, risk management, and leadership, as well as certifications such as Six Sigma or ISO 9001. Long-term career prospects may include transitioning into executive roles, such as Chief Quality Officer or Vice President of Quality, or pursuing specialized roles like Regulatory Affairs or Compliance Management.



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