Quality Manager

Hitachi

Hitachi

Quality Assurance
South Boston, VA, USA
Posted on Aug 21, 2025

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0103972

Date Posted:

2025-08-20

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about driving quality excellence and continuous improvement? Hitachi Energy is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee and enhance our quality systems across all functional areas for the Distribution Transformer factory in South Boston, VA. In this role, you’ll lead initiatives that ensure compliance with global standards, resolve customer concerns, support supplier quality, and foster a culture of operational excellence.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement robust quality processes, conduct audits, and lead training programs that elevate performance and reliability. If you’re a certified Six Sigma professional with a strong background in manufacturing or engineering, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a global organization committed to innovation and sustainability.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead and continuously improve the Quality Management System

  • Administer quality policies and ensure documentation is complete and auditable

  • Manage customer complaints and drive corrective actions

  • Support supplier quality initiatives and collaborate with sourcing teams

  • Conduct compliance audits and ensure adherence to ISO and other standards

  • Implement global and local quality platforms and training programs

  • Maintain document management systems and support quality process efficiency

  • Guide and develop team members in alignment with HR policies

Your Background

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 8 years of experience in manufacturing or engineering supporting quality management

  • Certified Six Sigma Green or Black Belt (or actively pursuing certification)

  • Certification as CQM or CQE nice to have

  • Strong leadership and change management skills

  • Experience with SAP and statistical tools like Minitab

  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts and tools

  • Proven ability to coach and develop high-performing teams

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we’re shaping the future of sustainable energy through innovation and collaboration.

  • We offer a diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth, learning, and global mobility.

  • Join a team that values integrity, excellence, and the power of people working together to make a difference.

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