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Job ID : 1617216 Date Updated : October 15th, 2026

Senior QEHS Manager

Hiring Company Fluid power equipment manufacturer
Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 8 million yen ~ Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

The primary responsibility of this position is to lead/manage/improve overall safety and quality measures at Kyoto site and the Power solution segment in Japan through evolving a high Safety/Quality awareness and culture. It is expected to strengthen the current Quality and EHS organization with autonomous leadership at all levels.

Key Responsibilities
The position has the responsibility of 2 area in Quality and EHS(Environment, Health and Safety). In both areas, the position will lead/manage and improve the key measures in Kyoto plant for these 2 areas

Key responsibility in Quality includes followings
Improve quality culture in the plant
Lead and manage the activities in following 5 areas, Management Systems/Customer Quality/Operations Quality/Supplier Quality/R&D Quality
Relationship management with key customers
Maintain ISO9001 Certification and achieve gaining IATF QMS certification through updating the current Quality practice and procedures
Manage Quality KPIs ? External/internal PPM, Cost of poor quality,
Set up and brush up the organization to manage the responsibility above

Key responsibility in EHS includes followings
Improve Safety culture in the plant aiming zero incident
Manage EHS KPIs - # of incident, Total recordable accident, CO2 footprint,
Maintain ISO140001 certification and achieve gaining ISO45000 certification through updating the EHS practice/procedure
Run plant safety committee with key managers and union members

EHS Engineer(s) and QA managers in each area are assumed to report this position, potentially several quality engineer may directly report to this position as well

Employee Benefits:
■401k(確定拠出年金)
■財形給付金制度
■勤続表彰
■会員制リゾート施設
■慶弔見舞
■労働組合
退職金制度:中小企業退職金共済、企業型確定拠出年金

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering or 高専
5+ years of working experience for quality in manufacturing environment (Automotive industry as preferable)
3+ years of working experience as people leader
Experience in manufacturing EHS will be a plus
Good knowledge in management systems (ISO/IATF)
Solid experience in developing a strong organization
Fluent in both Japanese/English

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 8 million yen ~ Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other

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