Supplier Quality Management Specialist

Hitachi Energy; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy India Limited is seeking a highly skilled Supplier Quality Management Specialist to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will lead supplier quality initiatives, ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, and drive continuous improvement across the supplier base.

You will conduct regular supplier audits, analyze data trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, and build long‑term partnerships while identifying and mitigating risks in supplier

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supplier quality management experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supplier quality strategies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate supplier performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
• Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvements and optimize supplier relationships.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with supplier performance and quality.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Data analysis

Audits

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Supplier Quality Management Specialist to join our team at Hitachi Energy India Limited. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supplier quality management and excellent analytical skills.

Roles and Responsibility

• Develop and implement effective supplier quality management strategies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate supplier performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
• Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvements and optimize supplier relationships.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with supplier performance and quality.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in supplier quality management or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and regulations, including ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, enabling strong collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating a flexible and adaptable approach.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.