Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager Are you ready to shape the future of energy? Our company is a pioneering technology leader supporting energy transition and electrification, advancing a sustainable energy future for our generation and those to come.

At

Hitachi Energy , we are investing to establish and develop an

Operation Center of Excellence in Madrid, Spain (ESOPC)

within the

Grid & Power Quality Solutions

business in Europe (HBUEU).

In this role, you will ensure effective Quality Management across daily operations and processes by driving process compliance, continuous improvement and a strong quality culture, while also supporting project execution through structured Project Quality practices.

How you’ll make an impact Quality Management

Ensure deployment and effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) and internal standards

Monitor quality performance (COPQ, defects, audits) and drive corrective actions

Identify process gaps and lead audits, ensuring closure and standardization

Define and drive quality objectives and KPIs aligned with the Unit strategy

Lead operational improvement initiatives (DMAIC, PDCA, Kaizen)

Reduce COPQ, variability and inefficiencies

Embed lessons learned into standard processes to ensure sustainability

Quality Culture & Engagement

Promote quality ownership across functions





Enable and coach teams on quality mindset and structured problem solving

Support bottom-up improvement initiatives

Project Quality Support

Support project teams on Project Quality standards and practices

Contribute to quality plans, risk identification and corrective actions

Monitor project quality performance and escalating when needed

Your background

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant experience in Quality Management.

Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Management

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (required); Black Belt (nice to have)

Proficiency in spoken and written English and Spanish

Strong analytical skills and experience in root cause analysis

Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Collaborative mindset and ability to work across different functions

More about us

We offer a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out.

Depending on your experience and role level, you may benefit from: Annual Incentive Plan, Versátil Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological Assistance, Language Training, Coaching & Assessments.

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📌 Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager | Madrid, Spain
🏢 Hitachi Abb Power Grids
📍 Madrid