Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A. Profession (Job Category): Quality Management Job Schedule: Tempo pieno Remote: No Join us in shaping the future of supplier quality at Hitachi Energy in Lodi. This role requires expertise in high voltage products, with a strong technical background and hands‑on experience in quality assurance and problem‑solving within this field.

This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering, sustainability, and operational excellence—collaborating closely with category teams, buyers, Q&OPEX;, HSE, R&D;, and suppliers to ensure world‑class quality and compliance. We value diversity and collaboration, ensuring everyone feels respected and included. Support our Procurement HUB and Factory Team that we ensure a proper Qualified supplier base and by that help to ensure each supplier follows the Hitachi Energy Supplier Code of Conduct, ethics and corporate governance and sustainability requirements.

Support the Supply Chain Management Organization and execute part qualifications (PPAP) according to defined requirements. Ensure that supplier understands our Hitachi requirements and executes the samples in accordance with our standards. Connected to PPAP work, help on developing our standards to next level and by that trigger and support Engineering and Product Care in setting up new delivery and test instructions.

Conduct and ensure required Supplier Assessments in the PPAP phase and Audits as per Operation Unit demand. Verify effective closure of assessed non‑conformances, by the supplier. Based on Performance Monitoring of On Quality Delivery (OQD), focus on issue resolution (Supplier Non‑Conformance Management) along with suppliers.

Operationally lead and fast execute upcoming supply issues like quality issues, late deliveries, non‑conforming products or project services. Solid experience from Mechanical or Electrical Engineering & good knowledge on supplier quality management, including conducting audits or assessments. Familiarity with supplier qualification processes and standards, especially PPAP.

Understanding procurement and supply chain operations in a manufacturing or industrial context. Knowledge of corporate governance, sustainability, and ethical compliance frameworks such as a Supplier Code of Conduct.



Strong problem‑solving skills related to supplier non‑conformance and quality issues (8D).

Experience in monitoring supplier performance using KPIs and leading performance evaluations. 40%) for supplier visits and quality improvement initiatives within Italy and Europe. Capability to manage and execute special projects within quality or quality management domains. Favorably qualified as Green Belt, using lean 6s methods, statistical process control & P‑FMEA methods.

Fluent

Italian and English. 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.

Salary and Benefits Starting from: 44,800 € gross annual salary The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures. Lunch ticket or canteen Health Insurance Pension Fund Flexible working hours Hybrid work model Well‑being platform Family Care Benefits Parking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores) Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico Disability Accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

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