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Technology Quality Management Methods (TQMM) Leader

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Technology Quality Management Methods (TQMM) Leader to drive the implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System across our High Voltage Technology organization.

In this role, you will work closely with Technology Center R&D Quality Managers, R&D, and Global Product Support teams to ensure consistent application of quality processes, policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. You will support internal and external audits, strengthen process governance, and use performance insights to identify opportunities for improvement.

This is a great opportunity to take on a global role with broad organizational impact, shape quality management practices across an international Technology organization, and contribute to safe, compliant, and reliable products.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Technology Integrated Management System in alignment with business requirements, standards, and regulations
• Standardize IMS processes, policies, and procedures across R&D, Global Product Support, and Technology Centers, ensuring consistent adoption and effective governance
• Coordinate and support internal, Technology Center, GPS, and external certification audits, analyzing findings and driving corrective action plans for identified non-conformities
• Monitor R&D and GPS process performance using defined metrics, data analysis, and statistical methods to identify trends, deviations, risks, and improvement opportunities
• Integrate customer feedback, Lessons Learned, NCR, and quality data into the IMS to strengthen processes and support continuous improvement
• Provide guidance and training to R&D Quality Managers and relevant teams, promoting quality awareness, accountability, and consistent application of IMS requirements

Your Background

• Engineering degree combined with strong experience in Integrated Management Systems, Quality Management Systems, or quality governance within a complex industrial or technology organization
• Solid knowledge of ISO certification, auditing practices, applicable regulations and standards, and the management of changes to quality systems and requirements
• Experience conducting or supporting internal and external audits and managing non-conformities and corrective action plans; Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification is highly valuable
• Experience in process performance management, analytics, continuous improvement, and the standardization of cross-functional business processes
• Knowledge of R&D and product development quality processes, including Gate Models, APQP, New Product Introduction, or Global Product Support environments
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in an international environment; Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and project management knowledge are valuable

More about us:

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

The minimum salary for this position in the location specified:

  • Starting from: 52,700 Gross annual salary

The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures.

Our benefits offering for this role generally include:

  • Incentive Plan, Lunch ticket or canteen, Health Insurance, Pension Fund, Welfare, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model, Well-being platform, Family Care Benefits, Parking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores)

Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico 

 

Join us and be part of the team shaping the future of energy. 

Location Milan, Lombardy, Italy;
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Job type Full time
Work arrangement Hybrid
Experience Experienced
Job function Quality Management
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-07-17
Reference number R0137328

About Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. 

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. 

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.