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Zurich Zurich SwitzerlandJob ID:
R0104374Date Posted:
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HITACHI ENERGY LTDProfession (Job Category):
Quality ManagementJob Schedule:
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The opportunity
Hitachi Energy High Voltage Products is renowned worldwide as a specialist for power transmission and distribution. As a Local Product Group of High Voltage Products the High Current Systems unit is responsible for the development sales manufacturing and service of Gas Insulated Switchgears.
Join our team in Zürich as our Factory Quality Leader. You will be driving the entire quality function for our GIS operating unit and will be a part of the business management team. Using your management skills and experience to establish and maintain our Quality Culture by assuring and controlling quality with systems tools and teams to meet customer expectations while ensuring sustainable operations you will contribute to the success of our operating unit. You will be leading and organizing the team actively to prevent quality issues and to sustainably solve existing quality challenges.
How youll make an impact
Develop and implement strategic direction for our four pillars of quality (incoming inspection production quality control customer quality quality management systems) including structured problem resolution
Act as the final authority to provide disposition of non-conforming material and product shipped to custom-ers and received from suppliers
Assure compliance with all external and internal regulations specifications and standard work
Implement audit consistently apply and sustain the local Quality Management System and suggest system improvements
Focus management on the appropriate metrics and actions based on those metrics across the organization assuring effective tracking of operational performance
Report on quality metrics from Unit perspective analyze (key organizational) quality metrics and perform periodical reviews to evaluate results and establish action plans to close the gaps
Actively participate in (internal and external) audits and in follow up actions
Oversee and timely allocate quality resources for Quality Operations and drive the CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) process with all functions involved
Develop (recruit train mentor) quality and related personnel aligned with the LOM. Maintain Succession Plan Influence business bottom line results by quality process improvement. Maintain Quality department budget and control related expenses and investments
Your background
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering discipline or related discipline
More than 10 years of experience in various functions of quality management program and project management
More than 3 years leadership experience and talent development
Ability to travel 20% (domestic and international)
Experience in quality management operations lean manufacturing processes and visual management
Solid Lean Six Sigma experience
Fluency in English language verbally and written
More about us
Our flexible work practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
Full-Time