Quality Leader: Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement

Hitachi, Ltd.; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Tennessee's Alamo area seeks a Quality Manager to translate global quality strategies into local actions, champion customer voice, and use data to lift performance. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensure ISO 9001 compliance, drive Lean Six Sigma, and guide corrective actions, with visibility and impact across the factory and beyond.

Join a collaborative, growth-focused environment that values safety, continuous improvement, and sustainable energy leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior leadership or people-development experience.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and ISO standards.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement tools.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives using data.

Responsibilities

• Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance across all quality activities
• Lead the factory Quality Improvement Plan aligned with global strategies
• Embed customer feedback into quality initiatives and resolve escalations
• Ensure ISO 9001 compliance and continuous certification readiness
• Drive quality assurance, control, and risk management practices
• Lead corrective actions using structured problem-solving methods
• Foster a culture of Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement
• Track, analyze, and report quality KPIs to guide decision-making

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Engineering or Quality Management degree

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Tennessee's Alamo area seeks a Quality Manager to translate global quality strategies into local actions, champion customer voice, and use data to lift performance. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensure ISO 9001 compliance, drive Lean Six Sigma, and guide corrective actions, with visibility and impact across the factory and beyond.

Join a collaborative, growth-focused environment that values safety, continuous improvement, and sustainable energy leadership.