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Supplier Quality Manager - HVDC Main Circuit & Plant Equipment

Yesterday Västerås, Sweden

The opportunity

Are you ready to make a real impact on the future of sustainable energy? At Hitachi Energy HVDC, we're driving the green transition by delivering cutting-edge technology for critical infrastructure worldwide. As we continue our unprecedented growth journey, we're looking for a passionate and experienced Supplier Quality Manager to lead a global team and elevate our quality and sustainability efforts to new heights.

In this key role, you'll lead a team of highly skilled Supplier Quality Engineers-boasting over 100 years of combined experience-focused on HVDC Main Circuit and Plant Equipment. Your leadership will directly influence the robustness of our global supply base, ensuring we meet the demands of a rapidly evolving energy landscape. You'll operate at both tactical and operational levels, driving strategic initiatives while supporting day-to-day excellence. You'll also be a key member of the HVDC Supplier Quality management team, helping shape our long-term vision.

How you'll make an impact

  • Lead & Inspire: Manage a global team of Supplier Quality Engineers, both in Sweden and internationally.
  • Drive Strategy: Set and execute team targets aligned with the HVDC Supplier Quality strategy.
  • Optimize Operations: Continuously improve processes, tools, and interfaces to enhance team performance.
  • Support & Empower: Guide your team through challenges, leveraging collective expertise.
  • Communicate Proactively: Maintain strong, transparent communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop Talent: Maintain skill matrices and individual development plans to foster growth and excellence.

Your background

  • An engaging mindset and solid track record of getting teams on board with your plans
  • 5+ years in Supplier Quality or Quality Management and strong understanding of methods and standards applied in the area such as PPAP or ISO 9001
  • 3+ years in a leadership role (formal or informal)
  • A Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience), Six Sigma, Lead Auditor etc are a plus
  • Strong communication skills in English (Swedish is a plus) and excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with high-voltage equipment (such as HVDC, Transformers, Breakers, GIS, Capacitors), is a major advantage

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Robert Malmquist, robert.malmquist@hitachienergy.com will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Gustaf Hedstörm, gustaf.hedstrom@hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden, Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-149854
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-15T18:37:29

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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