Factory ITML

Hitachi Energy; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Commitment to sustainable energy future

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is looking for an Integrated Transformation Systems Leader in Virginia, USA, to drive meaningful improvements across the factory. You will champion a culture focused on continuous improvement, lead ITM deployment, and facilitate kaizen events to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and reduce costs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and substantial experience in manufacturing. Ideal candidates should possess Lean or Six Sigma certification and have a proven track record of leading change.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, quality, materials, or process improvement.
• Authorization to work in the United States and/or Canada.
• Proven record of delivering measurable performance improvements.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Continuous improvement culture

Leadership in ITM deployment

Kaizen facilitation

Lean or Six Sigma certification

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field

Job description

The opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as an Integrated Transformation Systems 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 world‑class tools, energizing a “learn and go‑do” mindset, and inspiring collaboration across all levels of the organization. This is your chance to shape a high‑performing 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 Cost‑out projects and guide others through successful execution.
• Collaborate effectively across cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced 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.

Publication date: 2026-03-24