Hitachi
Sr. Continuous Improvement Leader
Bland, Virginia, United States of America · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in manufacturing, engineering, quality, materials, or process improvement.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Authorization to work in the United States and/or Canada.
About the job
Leads continuous improvement across a manufacturing factory, focusing on waste reduction and better safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost performance.
What you'll do
- Lead and mature ITM deployment, facilitate kaizen events, and promote a continuous improvement culture.
- Train and coach teams on ITM tools and methods; lead cost-reduction projects.
- Collaborate across functions and influence teams to deliver measurable improvements.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field.
- 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; experience leading change and influencing without authority.
Nice to have
- Lean or Six Sigma training/certification.
- Familiarity with ITM, TPS, DBS, HOS, or similar operating systems.
Tools
ITM, TPS, DBS, HOS
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