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Job Location drjobs

Zürich - Switzerland

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Location:

Zurich Zurich Switzerland

Job ID:

R0082620

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Hitachi Energys High Voltage Products business is recognized worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution equipment. At the ZurichOerlikon site we develop and manufacture gasinsulated switchgear (GIS) for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy. With development of tools and methods we ensure the high reliability of our switchgear.

For our business unit High Voltage Products in Oerlikon Zurich we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Strategy and Quality Improvement Lead to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supporting the implementation of midterm strategies defining and implementing engineering KPIs and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong problemsolving skills excellent communication abilities and a deep understanding of engineering processes.

How Youll Make an Impact

  • Leading and supporting the implementation of midterm strategies including interdepartmental initiatives to align with the midterm strategy and supporting the Head of Engineering in various initiatives

  • Defining and implementing engineering KPIs to measure and improve performance

  • Participating in internal quality meetings and conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for gaps and developing sustainable solutions

  • Coordinating and facilitating improvement initiatives in primary secondary and structural areas while aligning with team members from other disciplines implementing Value Stream Mapping Lean processes and automation to maintain competitiveness

  • Coordinating audits to ensure compliance with quality processes and Benchmarking with other GIS units

  • Managing quality processes within the engineering department and defining KPIs

  • Organizing workshops and deploying training sessions to enhance engineering competencies

  • Supporting the development and implementation of tools and digitalization strategies

Your Background

  • Degree in engineering or a related field

  • Certification in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and deep understanding of GIS engineering processes

  • Excellent analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions with the ability to identify analyze and solve complex problems systematically

  • Expertise in managing and driving change within an organization

  • Strong networking skills to build and maintain relationships within and outside the organization

  • Ability to think strategically and develop longterm plans

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and lead teams effectively

  • Excellent communication skills to convey ideas and information clearly and effectively with proficiency in English both written and spoken; German is a plus

More About Us

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

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