November 20, 2025

SHEQ Manager

Quality Edwards Japan Yachiyo

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We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

Education level 

Bachelor's degree as a minimum in an engineering, management of quality, business administration or management.  

Relevant Previous experience  

10+ years’ experience within a manufacturing operation  

Experience of managing and motivating teams 

Experience in leading quality and other improvement projects. 

Knowledge areas/Skills (minimum level of knowledge to fullfil the role’s responsibilities) 

Strong Leadership Skills: Effectively lead, motivate, and develop your team. Be decisive, communicate clearly, and foster a positive work environment. 

High Top flight soft skills: open minded, entrepreneurial, resourceful, collaborative 

Resilient, optimistic and Open-minded with a global mindset, curious to understand and learn new perspectives 

Demonstrated skill and achievement in implementing Lean practices in a manufacturing environment. 

Demonstrated skill and achievement in successfully delivering quality products on-time. 

Problem-Solving Abilities: Be adept at identifying and resolving production issues quickly and efficiently. 

Other requirements (e.g. Language skills; competencies; expected travel requirements) 

The ability to work effectively with multiple groups to drive goals. 

Good communication skills with analytical ability and timely decision making 

Business level of Japanese & English 

In return, we offer

  • Culture of trust and accountability
  • Lifelong learning and career growth
  • Innovation powered by people
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Health and well-being

Job location

Hybrid
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our (insert organization here) in Yachiyo, Japan (JP).

Contact information

 Talent Acquisition Team: Mag Okabe

Edwards

Edwards is a leader in the vacuum and abatement markets. The brand’s products are essential for industries such as semiconductor, power generation, chemical and food processing. Edwards believes in working with customers to set new standards and creating environments where innovation thrives. This trailblazer prides itself on making a difference in areas that are intrinsic to people’s everyday lives – from the medical care they receive to the coffee they drink. Wherever there is vacuum, Edwards can also be found, leading the way. Edwards is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.
Company: Atlas Copco Group
Functional area: Quality
Location: Japan
City: Yachiyo
On-site/remote: Hybrid
Brand: Edwards
Company Name: Edwards Japan Ltd
Date of Posting: November 20, 2025