Sr. Continuous Improvement Leader

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as an Sr. Continuous Improvement Leader and be a driving force behind meaningful, lasting improvement across our Bland, VA Focus Factory. In this dynamic role, you'll champion transformation across the entire value chain-boosting safety, elevating quality, accelerating delivery, optimizing inventory, and reducing cost.

You'll be at the heart of a continuous improvement culture, empowering teams with worldclass tools, energizing a "learn and godo" mindset, and inspiring collaboration across all levels of the organization. This is your chance to shape a highperforming environment while building capability, creating momentum, and enabling breakthrough results that power a more sustainable future.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Champion a continuous improvement culture focused on waste elimination.

• Lead and mature ITM deployment activities across the Factory.

• Facilitate kaizen events aligned to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Cost.

• Train, coach, and develop teams on ITM tools and methods.

• Lead Costout projects and guide others through successful execution.

• Collaborate effectively across crossfunctional teams in a fastpaced environment.

• Communicate clearly and influence at all organizational levels.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field, with 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, quality, materials, or process improvement.

• Authorization to work in the United States and/or Canada.

• Lean or Six Sigma training/certification preferred.

• Proven record of delivering measurable performance improvements.

• Experience leading change and influencing without authority.

• Familiarity with ITM, TPS, DBS, HOS, or similar operating systems.

More About Us

• Be part of a global team committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.

• Grow your skills with continuous learning, coaching, and development opportunities.

• Thrive in an environment that values safety, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.