Location:Bland, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0102575Date Posted:2025-08-14Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Quality ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div><div>At Hitachi Energy, we’re shaping the future of energy—making it more accessible, reliable, and sustainable for communities around the world. As an ITM System Leader – Focus Factory in Bland, VA, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to transform manufacturing operations through lean innovation and continuous improvement.This role is your chance to lead change in a dynamic environment where collaboration and diversity fuel innovation. You’ll drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost by deploying our Integrated Transformer Management (ITM) system across the factory value chain. If you’re passionate about operational excellence, thrive in fast-paced settings, and enjoy coaching others to success, this is the opportunity to make a real impact.Join a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and empowers you to lead with purpose. Plug into a culture where learning never stops and your contributions help power industries, communities, and lives.How You’ll Make an Impact<ul><li>Lead and facilitate Kaizen events to improve factory performance</li><li>Coach teams on ITM tools like 5S, Visual Management, TPM, and Standard Work</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to eliminate waste and optimize processes</li><li>Advance ITM system maturity through assessments and deployment phases</li><li>Drive cost-out initiatives and mentor others in project execution</li><li>Build a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Communicate across all levels to influence and implement change</li><li>Translate strategy into actionable plans that deliver results</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines</li></ul>Your Background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field</li><li>5+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or process improvement</li><li>Lean or Six Sigma training or certification preferred</li><li>Proven track record of delivering measurable results</li><li>Experience leading change and influencing without direct authority</li><li>Strong facilitation, coaching, and communication skills</li><li>Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States</li></ul>More About Us<ul><li>Hitachi Energy is a global leader in power technologies, committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.</li><li>We offer opportunities to grow your career through innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.</li><li>Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your ideas and contributions truly matter.</li></ul></div></div>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

ITM System Leader

Location:Bland, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0102575Date Posted:2025-08-14Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Quality ManagementJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div><div>At Hitachi Energy, we’re shaping the future of energy—making it more accessible, reliable, and sustainable for communities around the world. As an&nbsp;ITM System Leader – Focus Factory&nbsp;in Bland, VA, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to transform manufacturing operations through lean innovation and continuous improvement.This role is your chance to lead change in a dynamic environment where collaboration and diversity fuel innovation. You’ll drive measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost by deploying our Integrated Transformer Management (ITM) system across the factory value chain. If you’re passionate about operational excellence, thrive in fast-paced settings, and enjoy coaching others to success, this is the opportunity to make a real impact.Join a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and empowers you to lead with purpose. Plug into a culture where learning never stops and your contributions help power industries, communities, and lives.How You’ll Make an Impact<ul><li>Lead and facilitate Kaizen events to improve factory performance</li><li>Coach teams on ITM tools like 5S, Visual Management, TPM, and Standard Work</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to eliminate waste and optimize processes</li><li>Advance ITM system maturity through assessments and deployment phases</li><li>Drive cost-out initiatives and mentor others in project execution</li><li>Build a culture of engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement</li><li>Communicate across all levels to influence and implement change</li><li>Translate strategy into actionable plans that deliver results</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines</li></ul>Your Background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field</li><li>5+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or process improvement</li><li>Lean or Six Sigma training or certification preferred</li><li>Proven track record of delivering measurable results</li><li>Experience leading change and influencing without direct authority</li><li>Strong facilitation, coaching, and communication skills</li><li>Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States</li></ul>More About Us<ul><li>Hitachi Energy is a global leader in power technologies, committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.</li><li>We offer opportunities to grow your career through innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.</li><li>Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your ideas and contributions truly matter.</li></ul></div></div>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>Protected veterans and 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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. &nbsp;Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.</h2>

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