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Digital Quality & Continuous Improvement Lead

The opportunity

The Quality & Continuous Improvement Lead is responsible for developing, deploying, and sustaining the digital deliverables within the Grid Integration (GI) Business Unit.


The role ensures GI successfully adopts and improves digital tools, analytics, automation, and AI‑enabled capabilities to improve quality performance, process consistency, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. It acts as the bridge between business stakeholders, QCI process owners, and technology teams, ensuring digital solutions align with GI’s strategic and operational needs.

Please note we are unable to provide visa support for this position.

 

How you'll make an impact

  • Translate corporate QCI digital strategy into a GI-specific digital deliverable roadmap, aligned with business priorities, quality requirements, and customer expectations.
  • Identify opportunities for automation, workflow digitization, process monitoring, and data-driven decision-making across GI.
  • Lead implementation and lifecycle management of digital platforms supporting QCI processes (e.g., audit management, SAP Quality Module, RCA tools, mobile quality apps, dashboards).
  • Ensure seamless integration of digital systems into GI business processes, collaborating with process owners, IT/digital, and project management teams.
  • Create and support training materials and communications relevant to digital updates
  • Develop analytics frameworks, dashboards, KPIs, and data-quality processes to provide actionable insights for GI leadership.
  • Build digital literacy, awareness, and adoption within GI QCI teams by providing training, coaching, and best-practice sharing.
  • Drive adoption of advanced digital technologies—AI-enabled support, predictive analytics, automated insights, smart quality workflows, etc.
  • Pilot and scale innovative digital solutions with measurable impact on quality, efficiency, and customer experience.

Your background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, IT, Data Analytics or related field.
  • Proven experience in Quality & Continuous Improvement (Lean, Six Sigma, RCA, audits).
  • Strong understanding of digital tools, analytics platforms, automation, and data governance.
  • Experience in Grid Integration, Power Systems, EPC/project business, or related technical settings.
  • Experience with SAP 4HANA
  • Solid understanding of QCI processes, quality standards, and audit/assessment methodologies.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
  • Strong communication and change‑leadership skills to enable digital adoption.

Location Remote - England, United Kingdom;
Remote - Madrid, Spain
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function IT, Telecom & Internet
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-04-23
Reference number R0125763

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.