Technology Quality Management Methods (TQMM) Leader

The Opportunity 

We are looking for a Technology Quality Management Methods (TQMM) Leader to drive the implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System across our High Voltage Technology organization. 

In this role, you will work closely with Technology Center R&D Quality Managers, R&D, and Global Product Support teams to ensure consistent application of quality processes, policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. You will support internal and external audits, strengthen process governance, and use performance insights to identify opportunities for improvement. 

This is a great opportunity to take on a global role with broad organizational impact, shape quality management practices across an international Technology organization, and contribute to safe, compliant, and reliable products. 

How You’ll Make an Impact 

• Lead the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Technology Integrated Management System in alignment with business requirements, standards, and regulations 

• Standardize IMS processes, policies, and procedures across R&D, Global Product Support, and Technology Centers, ensuring consistent adoption and effective governance 

• Coordinate and support internal, Technology Center, GPS, and external certification audits, analyzing findings and driving corrective action plans for identified non-conformities 

• Monitor R&D and GPS process performance using defined metrics, data analysis, and statistical methods to identify trends, deviations, risks, and improvement opportunities 

• Integrate customer feedback, Lessons Learned, NCR, and quality data into the IMS to strengthen processes and support continuous improvement 

• Provide guidance and training to R&D Quality Managers and relevant teams, promoting quality awareness, accountability, and consistent application of IMS requirements 

Your Background 

• Engineering degree combined with strong experience in Integrated Management Systems, Quality Management Systems, or quality governance within a complex industrial or technology organization 

• Solid knowledge of ISO certification, auditing practices, applicable regulations and standards, and the management of changes to quality systems and requirements 

• Experience conducting or supporting internal and external audits and managing non-conformities and corrective action plans; Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification is highly valuable 

• Experience in process performance management, analytics, continuous improvement, and the standardization of cross-functional business processes 

• Knowledge of R&D and product development quality processes, including Gate Models, APQP, New Product Introduction, or Global Product Support environments 

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in an international environment; Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and project management knowledge are valuable 

About Us 

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We help integrate renewable energy, energy storage, and next-generation power systems worldwide.