Senior Factory Director - Lean Manufacturing & Ops Leader

Hitachi; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc in South Boston,VA is seeking a Factory Director Senior Leader to oversee all aspects of the distribution transformer plant, including production, quality, operational excellence and logistics.

You will lead staff, implement Lean principles, manage safety and regulatory compliance, and develop a high-performing team while aligning with Hitachi Energy’s values and organizational goals.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of manufacturing management experience.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing operations, staff, and SIOP process.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives to cut costs and boost productivity.
• Develop metrics to optimize operations and working capital.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Operational excellence

People management

English communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Engineering / Manufacturing / Business Administration degree

Tools

ITM system

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA Inc in South Boston,VA is seeking a Factory Director Senior Leader to oversee all aspects of the distribution transformer plant, including production, quality, operational excellence and logistics.

You will lead staff, implement Lean principles, manage safety and regulatory compliance, and develop a high-performing team while aligning with Hitachi Energy’s values and organizational goals.