At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive quality improvements and optimise processes in a dynamic remote environment.
- Company: Join Hitachi Energy, a leader in innovative grid integration services.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and excellent pension schemes.
- Other info: Fixed-term position with great training and personal development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on quality standards while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering or related field; experience in quality roles is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
Overview
Location: Remote - England, United Kingdom. Job ID: R0137685. Company: Hitachi Energy UK LIMITED. Role: Quality & Continuous Improvement Professional for Grid Integration Services.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution of quality management systems, including audits, assessments, and corrective actions.
- Support development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across all departments.
- Track performance metrics and identify opportunities for process optimization.
- Collaborate with the Global Service Organization (GSG) and cross-functional teams to identify quality gaps, recommend improvements, ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
- Participate in root cause analysis and help implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Assist in training staff on quality and continuous improvement practices.
- Support the preparation and review of quality documentation, including procedures, reports, and specifications.
- Participate in quality inspections and process audits and help generate reports on findings.
- Monitor industry trends and standards to ensure the organization remains competitive in quality and operational practices.
- Provide general administrative support to the Quality and Continuous Improvement team as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, quality management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong understanding of quality management systems, process improvement methodologies (e. g., Lean, Six Sigma), and industry standards (e. g., ISO, GMP).
- Previous experience in a quality or continuous improvement role is a plus but not required.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point).
- Fluent written and spoken English.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Driving license.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes
- Top quality H&S culture and comprehensive training and personal development programmes
- Generous bonus scheme
- Inclusive, diverse, and respectful work environment
- Note
This is a fixed-term two-year position. Visa support is not available.
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Contact Details:
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. Recruitment Team
