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Team Leader Operation Quality 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Team Leader Operation Quality 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Zurich, Switzerland

The opportunity

Are you ready to take the lead in driving operational quality excellence in a dynamic, global environment? As Team Leader Operation Quality, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring product and process quality across our Swiss operations. You'll lead a diverse team of quality technicians and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. This is your chance to make a measurable impact by shaping quality standards, developing talent, and contributing to the success of Hitachi Energy's GIS business.

How you'll make an impact

  • Leading a team of 12 quality technicians & engineers in Switzerland and in our India Operating Center (virtual team lead)
  • Ensure production line non-conformances are handled professionally and in timely manner
  • Develop knowledge about problem solving tools and high-quality non-conformance reporting
  • Conduct root close analysis by utilizing quality data and measure the effectiveness of corrective actions.
  • Look for new trends and innovations to further improve product quality.
  • Planning and execution of internal audits and observation tours
  • Create PFMEAs for new product implementations, continually monitor risks, and plan mitigation actions.
  • Identify and develop talents and living Hitachi Energy's leadership pillars

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Your background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Process)
  • Background in quality or engineering or R&D and min. 2 years leadership experience
  • Demonstrated strength in organizational and analytical thinking
  • Self-motivated, independent, and proactive work ethic
  • Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
  • Proven ability to lead under pressure and manage cross-functional teams
  • Strong technical acumen and ability to grasp complex concepts quickly
  • Lean Six Sigma training is a plus
  • Fluent in German and English

More about us

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

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Client-provided location(s): Zürich, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-134031
Employment Type: Full Time

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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