Quality and Continuous Improvement Specialist
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality & Continuous Improvement Professional to support our Grid Integration Services team in driving product quality, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
This role will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and monitoring of quality management systems, processes, and improvement programmes that enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will play a key role in identifying improvement opportunities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices, and fostering a culture of quality and operational excellence across the organisation. The ideal candidate will be analytical, collaborative, and passionate about delivering sustainable improvements that contribute to business success.
Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom (Remote)
Contract: This is a fixed term 2 year position
(Please note we are unable to provide visa support for this position)
How you'll make an impact
- Assist in the execution of quality management systems, including audits, assessments, and corrective actions.
- Support the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across all departments.
- Help track performance metrics and identify opportunities for process optimization.
- Collaborate with the Global Service Organization(GSG) and cross-functional teams to identify quality gaps, recommend improvements, ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
- Participate in root cause analysis and assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions.
- Assist in training staff on quality and continuous improvement practices.
- Support the preparation and review of quality documentation, including procedures, reports, and specifications.
- Participate in quality inspections and process audits and help generate reports on findings.
- Monitor industry trends and standards to ensure the organization remains competitive in quality and operational practices.
- Provide general administrative support to the Quality and Continuous Improvement team as needed.
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Hitachi Energy People Values
- To maintain a safe working environment for all site employees & mitigate risks.
- Ensure ethical behavior in line with code of conduct.
- Be part of the environment that allows all employees to develop and succeed.
Your background
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, Quality Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong understanding of quality management systems, process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and industry standards (e.g., ISO, GMP).
- Previous experience in a quality or continuous improvement role is a plus but not required.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Fluent written & spoken English.
- An ability to work on your own initiative.
- Driving license.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays
- Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes.
- Top quality H&S culture alongside comprehensive training and personal development programmes.
- Generous bonus scheme
- Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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