Continuous Improvement Specialist

The Opportunity:

Join Hitachi Energy as a Continuous Improvement Specialist and be part of a leading provider of high-voltage components in Mount Pleasant, PA. We specialize in innovative solutions for the electrical utilities and power delivery industry. As we expand our operations, we seek a dynamic and experienced professional to drive improvements and cost savings across our value stream. You'll play a crucial role in enhancing our organization's profitability and efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for continuous improvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Develop strategies and initiatives for process improvements across the value stream.

• Implement and manage Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Develop a pipeline of future improvement projects.

• Mentor and coach CI project leaders through the certification process.

• Ensure KPIs and performance metrics are captured and reported accurately.

• Leverage best practices to drive value and consistency.

• Act as a change agent, challenging the status quo.

• Ensure compliance with external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operational Excellence, or relevant experience.

• Five or more years of experience in applying Lean tools.

• Lean Black Belt certification preferred.

• Experience in facilitating Kaizen events.

• Proven ability to lead improvement initiatives using Lean and/or Six Sigma.

• Strong skills in root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.

• Effective communication skills and ability to build relationships across the organization.

More About Us:

• Hitachi Energy is committed to innovation and excellence in the electrical utilities and power delivery industry.

• We offer opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment.

• Join us and be part of a team that values safety, integrity, and collaboration.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become a key player in our success story!