Supplier Quality Management Experienced Professional_PPAP - Castings, Machining

As part of the New SQ PMO department within the High Voltage Products Business, your role will be crucial in implementing the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) with a global supplier base. Your responsibilities will include: - Following the PPAP procedure and implementing the PPAP gate model during part qualification - Ensuring accuracy in fulfilling assigned PPAP demands - Leading, managing, executing, and completing part qualification at suppliers for identified parts/projects with the right quality and on time - Collaborating with key stakeholders such as GPS, R&D, TC, SCM category managers, and Buyers to drive part qualification - Working closely with the Global/Regional Supply Quality teams, Third-party supplier quality Engineers, and suppliers on part qualification - Organizing internal kick-off meetings and supplier kick-off meetings - Regularizing PPAPs in the PLM system and SAP Reiwa system - Acting as a project manager to meet business needs - Updating necessary inputs for dashboard visibility - Resolving conflicts proactively and escalating when necessary - Supporting in establishing required communication and training material - Ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines - Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity Qualifications required for this role include: - Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/production engineering - 7 to 10 years of experience in Power Grid, Automotive, Aerospace, or any manufacturing industry - Hands-on experience in handling Castings, forgings, machining, Surface treatments, etc. - Manufacturing process knowledge and experience in Supply chain, Supplier Quality, Supplier Development functions - Hands-on experience in Part qualifications/PPAP management and deployment - Experience working with Windchill or any other PLM system - Ability to read and digest technical drawings and specifications - Strong analytical skills, data analysis experience, and Power BI proficiency desired - Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills - Flexibility to travel (~20%) If you are a qualified individual with a disability requiring accessibility assistance or accommodation during the job application process, you may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on the Hitachi Energy website. Please provide specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the application process.,