Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager

Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a pioneering technology leader that is helping to increase access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. We help keep your lights on, the factories running, our hospitals and schools open. Come as you are and prepare to get better as you learn from others. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation
In this role you will be part of HVDC, a business line Hitachi ABB Power Grids. The Quality team is dedicated to implementing a culture and practice of excellence throughout the entire value chain of the organization, to increase customer satisfaction and improve profitability in a sustainable way.
Your responsibilities
Drive, develop and implement Quality & Continuous Improvements processes together with the line organization and in close collaboration with all managers
Continuously monitor, analyze, follow-up and act on quality targets and KPI’s
Team Lead for Quality and Continuous Improvement specialists within area of responsibility
Together with your team you drive the development of our quality culture
Apply quality methods, processes and tools to support the handling of quality issues (drive and support organization)
Establish Quality Assurance and Quality Control system for own area of responsibility
Lead, support and coach data analysis, SixSigma projects and Root Cause Analysis
Perform Audits and ensure quality control systems are in place

Your background
We highly value your personality and see that you have a positive and pro-active mindset and like to work in teams
The role requires you to be a good communicator as well as structured and analytical
You are leader who likes working with developing, motivating and coaching your team. If you have manager experience it is a plus
You hold a bachelor or master’s in Quality Management or Engineering
Knowledge of Quality Management, Process Management, Lean, SixSigma and Continuous Improvement is considered a plus
Solid knowledge of ISO standard 9001, knowledge in 14001, 45001 is a plus
Experience of implementing and driving process management and IMS systems

More about us
Welcome to apply by October 5.
Recruiting Manager, Gunilla Cedergren, +46 107-38 85 51, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Torbjörn Wilund, +46 107-38 25 73, or Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 25 73; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 107-38 33 04. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Sofia Lindblom, +46 727 04 06 11.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 36,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi ABB Power Grids balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.hitachiabb-powergrids.com