OU Quality and CI Manager

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Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabiatime type:
Full time posted on:
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January 23, 2026 (29 days left to apply) job requisition :
R0112670
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* Location:

** Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
** Job :
** R0112670
* * Date Posted:
**** Company Name:
** HITACHI ENERGY LTD
** Profession (Job Category):
** Quality Management
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* Job Schedule:

** Full time
** Remote:
** No
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* Job Description:

**** The opportunity
** The OU Quality and CI Manager at Hitachi, Ltd. will be responsible for leading and driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring the highest standards of quality across a designated Operational Unit (OU). This role focuses on optimizing processes, reducing defects, and fostering a culture of excellence.
** How you’ll make an impact
*** Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive quality management system (QMS) tailored to the OU's specific operations, in alignment with global Hitachi quality standards.
* Lead and manage continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product/service quality.
* Conduct regular quality audits, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) to address quality deviations and prevent recurrence.
* Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to quality and continuous improvement, reporting on progress and identifying areas for further development.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, supply chain, and customer service, to embed quality principles and CI practices throughout the OU.
* Champion a culture of continuous improvement and quality excellence through training, coaching, and mentoring of OU personnel.
* Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal Hitachi policies.
* Manage and develop a team of quality and CI specialists, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations.
* Prepare and present reports on quality performance, CI project status, and strategic recommendations to senior management.
* You will be ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
* Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
** Your background*
* * Bachelor's degree in engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
* Minimum of 6 to 8 years of progressive experience in quality management and continuous improvement roles.
* Proven expertise in Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt certification preferred), Kaizen, and other continuous improvement methodologies and strong understanding and experience with Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
* Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver complex improvement projects with measurable results and excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels and experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is highly desirable.
* Proficiency in quality assurance tools and statistical analysis and ability to travel occasionally as required.
* Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.## 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 on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.##

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