Job Description Summary

At GE Vernova, We are united by a single, urgent, and optimistic mission: electrify to thrive and decarbonize. The world needs us to accelerate the transition to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. Together, we have the energy to change the world.

As Quality Leader, you will support quality cultural growth and operationalization of an integrated operational excellence strategy across the Fossil Americas Pole, Industrial Segment, and value stream transformation. Reporting to the Americas Fossil/Industrial Quality & Lean Leader and integrated into the Fossil Americas Pole and Industrial Segment operational leadership.

This role is pivotal in delivering safe, reliable, and consistently high-quality solutions that meet customer and regulatory expectations. You will embed Safety, Quality, and Lean principles deep into all operations, leading a high-performing team of Quality professionals. This role has a broad influence — spanning segment leadership, Value Stream transformation, suppliers, and customers. You will be the driving force behind continuous improvement across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC), delivering measurable value to customers and shareholders alike.


Where you’ll be an active contributor to these accountabilities:

• Operational Excellence – Lead end-to-end quality transformation across the Fossil Americas Pole and Industrial Segment, ensuring best-in-class efficiency, compliance, and profitability

• Customer & Regulatory Assurance – Ensure all customer requirements are consistently embedded and delivered, reducing cost of poor quality and elevating the customer experience

• Cross-Functional Leadership – Partner across Fossil Americas Pole and Industrial Segment teams, SPS Business Operations, Quality function, and supplier networks to align strategy and accelerate Value Stream performance



Success in this role looks like:

• Building deep expertise in GE Vernova's Quality and Lean tools to deliver measurable improvements in business performance and team culture

• Driving sustainable operational gains through Built-in-Quality principles, Value Stream transformation, and structured problem-solving

• Developing a high-performing Quality team that meets the evolving needs of Fossil Americas Pole, Industrial Segment, and SPS Value Stream transformation.

• Playing an active and visible role in shaping SPS's broader operational excellence journey



Who You Are:

• A principled leader who leads with clarity, consistency, and integrity — embodying GE Vernova's Leadership Behaviors

• A seasoned Quality professional with deep expertise in quality management, Kaizen, problem-solving, value stream optimization, and daily management

• You are able to travel regionally on a regular basis and globally on a periodic basis.

Job Description

• Fossil Americas Pole and Industrial Segment Quality Leadership – Provide Quality functional capabilities, ensuring compliance, operational rigor, and customer responsiveness across all projects, services, and outages
• Performance Management – Orchestrate operating rhythms around quality performance indicators as well as quality target to improve indicators, driving trend analysis, lean action plan progress, and structured problem-solving to eliminate defects and prevent recurrence
• Customer Representation – Serve as the face of Quality to customers, resolving issues swiftly, applying preventive actions, and building lasting trust through consistent responsiveness
• Operational Excellence – Apply Built-in-Quality, Lean, and Value Stream methodologies to drive SQDC improvements, standardize processes, and deliver measurable first-pass yield gains
• Problem Solving & Corrective Action – Own and drive PSRs, 8Ds, 5-Whys, and systemic corrective action programs to deliver both immediate fixes and long-term strategic improvements
• Lean Culture & Capability Building – Coach and embed Leader Standard Work, Daily Management, and Kaizen practices across the Value Stream, Fossil Americas Pole and Industrial Segment operations to drive quality excellence.
• Change Leadership – Lead cross-functional teams to simplify quality end-to-end processes, drive change using the Change Acceleration Process, and communicate progress through KPIs and MORs
• QMS & Audit Governance – Partner cross-functionally to develop, deploy, and continuously improve the Quality Management System, including internal and external audit execution
• Strategic Leadership & Learning – Strengthen quality zero defect framework, acting as a key member of quality function, value stream transformation t