Global Product Quality Manager – Grid Integration

Are you passionate about quality assurance and eager to make a significant impact in a global program? Reporting to the Head of Quality & Operations within Grid Integration, you will support multiple global product group like HVDC and Grid and Power Quality Solution and Service.

Your mission will be to implement a robust end-to-end product quality framework based on industry standards such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP,) taking full ownership of its definition, implementation, and continuous improvement. While the preferred location for this role is Sweden, other locations are possible if you can travel regularly to our main factories and sites.

Your responsibilities

• Drive the implementation of a systematic framework for quality assurance and reliability across the Grid Integration
• Define the Product Quality Strategic mid-term plan and contribute to the Hitachi Energy improvement of Product Quality Assurance framework within the scope of R&D and Engineering.
• Define the required quality assurance processes and ensure consistency of its application across the relevant value chain of the business.
• Enable the implementation of key Product Quality Practices by creating training programs and conduct trainings in a train-the-trainer approach.
• Contribute to the definition, introduction and monitoring of robust reliability KPIs and the respective tracking systems.
• Contribute to building up a community of reliability professionals and closely collaborate with internal and external suppliers, manufacturing, engineering, quality organization and product development.
• Be the key owner of the product reliability framework, monitoring the performance of the process and activities, maintaining the framework, and continuous improvement by leveraging on the Hitachi Energy CI framework as per Hitachi Energy Quality Policy.

Your background

• Experience in system & product quality delivery industry such as automotive and aerospace, and strong proficiency in product development quality frameworks such as APQP.
• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• Excellent skills in stakeholder management and relationship-building.
• Proven ability to excel in complex, dynamic environments, with exceptional communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences.
• Analytical skills and a strategic mindset for quality assurance and reliability planning.
• Collaborative team player committed to fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Experience or exposure to system/product delivery for project EPC business is a plus.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development​
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
• More benefits could be connected to this specific role

More About us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Please submit your documents in English.

Questions about the position should be directed to Talent Partner Sofia Lindblom, sofia.lindblom@hitachienergy.com. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85.