Quality Manager, Products

About the role

Giga Energy is looking for a Quality Manager to own the full quality value chain for supplier locations in Mexico. You will build the Quality Management System from the ground up, ensure UL and industry compliance, and lead a growing quality team.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement a QMS aligned with ISO 9001, including the Quality Manual, policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Lead internal and external audits, manage ISO certification efforts, and interface with UL compliance officers.
• Maintain a product compliance matrix covering UL, NEC, NEMA, and customer‑specific requirements.
• Manage the Approved Vendor List, conduct supplier qualification and re‑qualification audits, and oversee Supplier Quality Agreements.
• Issue and track Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) using 8D methodology.
• Implement pre‑shipment inspection checkpoints at overseas contract manufacturers.
• Design and maintain incoming, in‑process, and final inspection processes, including AQL‑based sampling plans and non‑conforming material disposition.

Required profile

• Proven experience in quality management systems, ISO 9001 implementation, and UL compliance.
• Strong background in supplier qualification, audit management, and corrective‑action processes.
• Ability to build and lead a quality team in a manufacturing environment.

Required skills

• ISO 9001
• UL compliance
• NEC and NEMA standards
• Supplier Quality Agreements (SQA)
• SCAR management and 8D methodology
• PPAP and First Article Inspection (FAI)
• AQL sampling plans
• Quality Management System (QMS) development