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Continuous Improvement Specialist

2 days ago Łódź, Poland

The opportunity

As a Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will lead initiatives that have a direct impact on operational efficiency, quality, and productivity within our Isolation & Components Factory.If you are passionate about driving business performance, optimizing processes, and working in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we invite you to help shape and strengthen our culture of operational excellence.

How you'll make an impact

  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and eliminating waste using Lean methodologies and tools, including 5S, Kaizen, TPM, and Value Stream Mapping.
  • Lead and support optimization projects focused on cost reduction, efficiency improvements, and productivity enhancement.
  • Implement and develop the Integrated Transformer Management (ITM) and Continuous Improvement systems, with a strong focus on increasing organizational maturity.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to improve processes and implement Lean solutions across the organization.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report process performance indicators, identifying opportunities for improvement and corrective actions.
  • Provide training and support to teams in project management, reporting, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Promote a strong quality culture and actively influence organizational decisions and ways of working through continuous improvement initiatives.

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Your background

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Production Engineering, or Process Optimization.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and functions.
  • Lean and/or Six Sigma certifications (e.g., Lean Expert, Lean Master, Green Belt, Black Belt) are considered an advantage.
  • Excellent command of English & Polish, both written and spoken.

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, we recognize that our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, competitive rewards, and opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our benefits package is designed to help employees thrive both at work and in their personal lives.

Our benefits offering for this role generally includes:

  • Private medical care and life insurance
  • Access to fitness and wellness programs
  • Access to benefits platform with discounts and perks
  • Employee Capital Plans (PPK)
  • Equipment for working from home or allowances for setting up a workplace at home
  • Spectacles and contact lenses allowance
  • Company events and team-building activities
  • Psychological support program
  • Free parking available

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

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Client-provided location(s): Łódź, Poland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-206226
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-19T18:35:25

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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