Manufacturing Quality Control Manager

Hitachi, Ltd.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Pennsylvania seeks a Manufacturing Quality Manager to lead quality strategies across manufacturing operations, drive process improvements, and deliver products meeting high performance and reliability. You will build robust QA systems, mentor quality professionals, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and compliance with external and internal regulations.

This leadership role emphasizes data-driven decisions, Lean Six Sigma practices, and a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance or manufacturing quality.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt certifications.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, systems and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality activities and standards to ensure products meet requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement using quality and operational excellence methodologies.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and product performance for optimization opportunities.
• Investigate deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain systems supporting timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Lead, coach, and develop quality professionals and foster accountability.

Skills

Quality leadership

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master in Engineering or related technical field

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt

Job description

Job Description

Manufacturing Quality Manager

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Manufacturing Quality Manager and play a key role in driving quality excellence across our manufacturing operations. In this high-impact leadership role, you will shape quality strategies, enhance manufacturing processes, and help deliver products that meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Working with talented teams across the organization, you will use data, continuous improvement practices, and your quality expertise to strengthen processes, solve complex challenges, and support operational success. This is an exciting opportunity to influence outcomes, lead improvement initiatives, and make a meaningful contribution to the future of sustainable energy.

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

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead quality activities, processes, and standards to ensure products consistently meet established requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using quality and operational excellence methodologies.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and product performance to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Investigate process deviations, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurring quality issues.
• Develop and maintain systems that support the timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Lead, coach, and develop quality professionals while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
• Establish clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans for team members.
• Promote awareness and adherence to quality policies, processes, and best practices across the organization.

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

Your Background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance, manufacturing quality, or a related industry.
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and Green Belt certifications, with experience in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience working across cross-functional teams.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we're helping shape a more sustainable energy future through innovation, technology, and collaboration.
• We invest in professional growth with meaningful development opportunities, training, and career advancement pathways.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where ideas are valued, contributions are recognized, and teams work together to create lasting impact.

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