Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager

Location:

Madrid, Spain
Job ID:

R0126831
Date Posted:

2026\-05\-26
Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.
Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management
Job Schedule:

Full time
Remote:

No
Job Description:

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 standards


• Monitor quality performance (COPQ, defects, audits) and drive corrective actions


• Identify process gaps and lead audits, ensuring closure and standardization


• Define and drive quality objectives and KPIs aligned with the Unit strategy

• Lead operational improvement initiatives (DMAIC, PDCA, Kaizen)


• Reduce COPQ, variability and inefficiencies


• Embed lessons learned into standard processes to ensure sustainability

• Promote quality ownership across functions


• Enable and coach teams on quality mindset and structured problem solving


• Support bottom\-up improvement initiatives

• Support project teams on Project Quality standards and practices


• Contribute to quality plans, risk identification and corrective actions


• Monitor project quality performance and escalate when needed

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant experience in Quality Management.


• Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Management


• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt ( required ); Black Belt ( nice to have )


• Proficiency in spoken and written English and Spanish


• Strong analytical skills and experience in root cause analysis


• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross\-functionally


• Collaborative mindset and ability to work across different functions

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.

Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Este anuncio proviene de indeed. Ver anuncio original ↗