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GPG Insulation & Components APQP Leader

Hitachi, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate that focuses on Social Innovation Business, combining IT, OT, and products to address societal challenges and contribute to a sustainable future.

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Location:

Remote - Zurich, Switzerland

Job ID:

R0121995

Date Posted:

2026-04-28

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Quality Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity
As anGPG Insulation & Components APQP Leaderyouwillbe responsible forthe implementation and maintenance of Foundation APQP essentials,accordingto the defined strategy and plan for GPG I&C Quality.Youwill collaborate withcrossfunctionalteams ensuring that Foundation APQP essentials are updated according to novelties and new risks.

How you´ll make an impact

  • Coordinate the development ofFoundationAPQP plan.

  • Lead foundation APQP Plan related meetings, collecting and preparing documentation, beingmainconnection point between QMT, Factories, Globalexpertsand R&D.

  • Participate in Foundation FMEA workshopsand support HUBs and Factories to use foundation APQP essentials (to be cascaded to local products).

  • Support R&Dorganizationto use foundation APQP essentials for new product developments.

  • SupportToTprojects to ensure proper transfer of APQP essentials.

  • Act as GPG I&C Plato Admin, traincrossfunctionalteams, support the organization on the usage and ensure that foundation content is updated.

  • Proactive identification of technology novelties to drive updates in foundation APQP essentialsand collaborate with GPG Operations toidentifyglobal process changes that might affect to foundation APQP essentials (e.g.from best practices to requirement).

Yourbackground

  • Technical degreefrom the University.

  • 3-5 years of experience with APQP (preferablyin industries like Automotive or Wind).

  • Strong knowledge of APQP processes, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, and MSA methodologies.

  • Experience with Platois anadvatage.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability toidentifyand implement process improvements.

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams andfacilitateeffective collaboration among diverse stakeholders.

  • Fluency in English

Whatweoffer

  • Collective agreement and flexible working hours.

  • Health care and wellness allowance.

  • Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy,locally and globally.

  • Mentor support during onboarding.

  • Training and development programs.

  • A diverse workplace with 70+ nationalities in Sweden.

  • Supplementary parental leave compensation.

  • Access to an Employee Benefit Portal with discounts.

Moreaboutus

At Hitachi Energy,you’llwork in an exciting, collaborative environment delivering world-class technology. We value personal development and diversity, and we are committed to building a sustainable energy future. We are growing and welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement—your potential matters.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, sodon’twait—apply today!

For questions about the position, contact Recruiting ManagerYolanda Villasecaatyolanda.villaseca@hitachienergy.com. Union representatives:SverigesIngenjörer:Håkan Blomquist+46 107-3831 52,Ledarna: FrankHollstedt+46 10738 70 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Michael Blomberg,michael.blomberg@hitachienergy.com

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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Education

Bachelor degree

Experience

3 years minimum

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Switzerland +/- 0 hours

About Hitachi

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At Hitachi, our core mission is to 'contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products'. This foundational principle, established by our founder Namihei Odaira in 1910, continues to guide our endeavors as we navigate the complexities of the modern world. Our values of Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering Spirit are not just words; they are the bedrock of our corporate culture, shaping how we interact with our stakeholders, conduct our business, and innovate for the future. We believe in fostering a vibrant and enterprising company that is open to new ideas, respects the abilities of every employee, and inspires the confidence to tackle new challenges. This culture of empowerment and collaboration is crucial as we strive to deliver innovations that answer society's challenges. Our team, with its diverse talents and proven experience in global markets, is dedicated to inspiring the world.

Our commitment extends to creating a sustainable future. We are acutely aware of global challenges such as resource scarcity, energy demands, and environmental issues, and our vision is to be a leader in solving these through our Social Innovation Business. This involves combining advanced IT with operational technologies (OT) and products to create a future where people can live safer and richer lives. We are constantly pushing boundaries and seeking to co-create solutions with our customers and partners. Integrity, safety, and quality are paramount in all our operations, reaffirming our license to operate as a responsible corporate citizen. We are dedicated to open, transparent, and reliable business practices, valuing the environment and striving to build a prosperous community. At Hitachi, we are not just building products; we are building a better future, driven by a pioneering spirit and a steadfast commitment to societal progress.

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