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CIL & Process Improvement Leader

Yesterday Samut Prakan, Thailand

The opportunity:

The Process & Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for designing, controlling, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure high efficiency, stability, and product quality. This role also leads Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives across the organization using Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and drive long-term cost savings.

How you'll make an impact:

  • You will study, design, and improve production processes to enhance efficiency and stability, analyze and resolve production issues (Troubleshooting) to support real-time operations and develop and maintain process documentation such as WI, SOP, Process Flow, PFMEA, and Control Plans.
  • You will monitor and analyze key process parameters to reduce variability and maintain process control, collect and analyze data such as cycle time, downtime, scrap rate, and defect rate also lead Lean, Kaizen, DMAIC, and waste elimination projects.
  • You will develop and execute CI roadmaps at the department or organizational level; perform root cause analysis (RCA) and recommend improvement actions also track project performance and evaluating cost savings and ROI.
  • You will promote a continuous improvement mindset across the organization, execute projects to reduce scraps, shorten cycle time, and increase output and analyze efficiency metrics such as OEE, FPY, yield to identify improvement areas.
  • You will optimize production layout to improve workflow and reduce unnecessary movement, support the design and improvement of jigs, fixtures, and tools to enhance productivity and perform investment analysis and justify project ROI for new technology implementation.
  • You will conduct training on Lean, Kaizen, 5S, and CI fundamentals for employees, support supervisors in process control and operational problem-solving also prepare reports and present improvement results to management.
  • You will be responsible for ensure 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:

  • You hold a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 to10 years of experience in Process Engineering, Production, or Continuous Improvement.
  • Knowledge or certification in Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma (Yellow/Green Belt is an advantage).
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or Minitab.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.

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More about us:
We offer, at Hitachi Energy Thailand, we offer a suite of employee benefits to complement our pay offering, supporting employees' financial, physical and mental wellbeing:

  • 1 month of guaranteed bonus (Fix bonus) plus Performance Bonus. (Depending on employee's performance result and Business performance).
  • 10 days annual leave (Service year 0-5), 15 days annual leave (Service year 6-10), flexible working policy, Flexibility working time.
  • Benefit according to local standards: Heath-care insurance benefits to employees and their dependents, annual health checkup, Provident Funds (employees can contribute up to 15%).
  • Growth possibility: Learning and development platform, career movement opportunity within organization.
  • Possibility to gain experience in international environment.

Please be advised that the benefits provided may differ depending on the employee's country of hire.

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Client-provided location(s): Samut Prakan, Thailand
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-182484
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-03-17T23:35:14

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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