About this role
The Opportunity
Are you ready to shape the future of energy? Our company is a pioneering technology leader supporting energy transition and electrification, advancing a sustainable energy future for our generation and those to come.
At Hitachi Energy, we are investing to establish and develop an Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid, Spain (ESOPC) within the Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU).
In this role, you will ensure effective Quality Management across daily operations and processes by driving process compliance, continuous improvement and a strong quality culture, while also supporting project execution through structured Project Quality practices.
How you'll make an impact
Quality Management
Ensure deployment and effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) and internal standardsMonitor quality performance (COPQ, defects, audits) and drive corrective actionsIdentify process gaps and lead audits, ensuring closure and standardizationDefine and drive quality objectives and KPIs aligned with the Unit strategy Continuous Improvement
Lead operational improvement initiatives (DMAIC, PDCA, Kaizen)Reduce COPQ, variability and inefficienciesEmbed lessons learned into standard processes to ensure sustainability Quality Culture & Engagement
Promote quality ownership across functionsEnable and coach teams on quality mindset and structured problem solvingSupport bottom-up improvement initiatives Project Quality Support
Support project teams on Project Quality standards and practicesContribute to quality plans, risk identification and corrective actionsMonitor project quality performance and escalate when needed Your background
Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant experience in Quality Management.Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality ManagementLean Six Sigma Green Belt (required); Black Belt (nice to have)Proficiency in spoken and written English and SpanishStrong analytical skills and experience in root cause analysisEffective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionallyCollaborative mindset and ability to work across different functions More about us
We offer a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.
Depending on your experience and role level, you may benefit from: Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological Assistance, Language Training, Coaching & Assessments.
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