Factory Continuous Improvement Specialist At Hitachi Energy

How You Will Make An Impact

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a culture focused on waste elimination using ITM tools such as 5S, Visual Management, SMED, Standard Work, Gemba Walks, Kaizen, VSM, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
• Promote a continuous improvement mindset across the organization through training, coaching, and best practice sharing, and lead Kaizen events to optimize KPIs around Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Cost.
• Create and manage projects using problem-solving tools like JDI, A3, 8D, and DMAIC to achieve targets and ensure effective sustainment of results.
• Support digital transformation initiatives aligned with strategic business goals to enhance operational efficiency.
• Optimize and integrate KPIs for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Cost, and lead cost reduction initiatives to align actions with strategic goals.
• Develop continuous improvement capabilities by training and coaching on ITM tools, fostering a coaching culture focused on engagement and accountability.
• Lead and manage cost-out enablers and productivity projects, train team members in RELEX reporting, and collaborate with leadership to prioritize projects for cost reduction and profit improvement.
• Collaborate with the related team to develop and operationalize the Strategy Deployment process, facilitating breakthrough objectives, action plans, KPIs, and Kaizen roadmaps.
• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering. Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in continuous improvement, lean tools application, developing a lean culture, process optimization, and digital transformers roles.
• Solid understanding of six sigma methodology and lean training or certification preferred.
• Advanced user of MS Office applications; expertise in Power BI is considered a plus.
• Strong commitment to safe work practices and adherence to all relevant workplace safety guidelines; demonstrates self-motivation with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Turkish and English, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of management.

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