Transformers Factory Training & Development Lead

Hitachi, Ltd.; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Vaasa is seeking a Factory Training & Development Specialist to design and deliver innovative learning experiences that empower teams and drive operational excellence at the transformers factory.

You will lead on-the-job training, maintain LMS records, and collaborate with trainers and SMEs to update materials, while reporting training progress and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, HR, Education, or related field.
• Experience in training coordination, production training, LMS administration, or manufacturing support.
• Understanding of manufacturing shopfloor operations and development needs for direct workforce.
• Experience with LMS, training data maintenance, and reporting tools such as Excel and Power BI.
• Ability to coordinate multiple trainings and maintain accurate documentation.
• Strong collaboration, communication and stakeholder service mindset.
• Structured, proactive and quality‑oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Familiarity with transformer manufacturing is an advantage.
• Fluency in both Finnish and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Drive factory training activities according to the training roadmap, production needs and HUB guidance.
• Lead the practical implementation of Structured-On-The-Job training for direct workforce, including schedules, participants, trainers and documentation.
• Maintain course assignments, training records, certifications and completion data in the LMS.
• Prepare regular training status reports, dashboards or data extracts to support follow-up and decision-making.
• Coordinate with trainers and SMEs to prepare, update and validate training materials and work instruction content.
• Follow up overdue, mandatory or certification-related trainings and elevate gaps when needed.
• Collect feedback from participants, trainers and stakeholders and drive agreed improvement actions.
• Communicate training schedules, requirements and practical instructions to relevant employees and managers.
• Provide accurate training records and evidence for audits, compliance checks and training documentation requests.
• Contribute to and drive continuous improvement of training processes, tools and ways of working within the factory.

Skills

Training coordination

Production training

Technical instruction

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

B.Sc., M.Sc. or equivalent degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, HR, Education, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Vaasa is seeking a Factory Training & Development Specialist to design and deliver innovative learning experiences that empower teams and drive operational excellence at the transformers factory.

You will lead on-the-job training, maintain LMS records, and collaborate with trainers and SMEs to update materials, while reporting training progress and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.