Continuous Improvement Specialist

The Opportunity:

Deploy and maintain a continuous improvement (CI) culture in their local organization, according to defined strategy by GPG/HBU. Apply L6S and other CI methodologies to improve efficiency, meeting or exceeding customer expectations and sustainable operations. Create transparency by monitoring progress of improvements within their organization. Support the harmonization of best practices to deliver consistent results. Implement CI objectives in alignment with the strategy. Typically driving CI projects and Kaizen events in their organization. All aspects managed in line with Hitachi Energy regulations.

How do you make impact:

• You will apply Lean Six Sigma tools such as VSM, SMED, Standard Work, TPM, OEE, MSA... in the production line to eliminate waste and improve plant productivity.
• You will follow Production processes to ensure production complies with ITM Deployment plan. Sustain daily Tier Accountability meetings & SQDIC boards. Responsible for 5S and Visual Management of factory.
• You will support and monitor project implementation (familiar with problem solving methods such as 5-Whys, Fishbone diagram, SIPOC...). Support all functions to do Kaizen: idea collection, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.
• You will take lead in related Improvement Projects (DMAIC, PDCA, 8D, A3) to improve productivity and create cost saving. Support other functions to do Improvement Projects in Relex system.
• You will join with Quality team to solve related hot quality issues to support Corrective Action Deployment & Verification.
• You will join the factory Gemba walk program assigned by Manager. Participating in customer audits, ISO audits, and Internal audits. Lean Six Sigma tools training and support to other functions.
• You will have other jobs assigned by Head of Quality & Opex Manager. Comply with company rules including Safety and Integrity.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

• University Degree (Technical background).
• 3 years hands-on working experience in similar position in a manufacturing industry environment.
• Specialized knowledge in transformer manufacturing processes and Lean manufacturing. Lean Six Sigma belt certificate is an advance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel.
• Good English (reading, writing, speaking, listening) & computer skills, good in time management and organization skills.
• Understanding of Power BI and Visual Basic is a plus.
• Technical oriented.
• Good in Communication skills, Presentation Skills, Negotiation Skills.
• Innovative and Creative.

• 16 days annual leave, flexible working policy.
• Benefit according to local standards: Heath-care insurance benefits to employees and their dependents, annual vaccination, summer outing.
• Growth possibility: Learning and development platform, career movement opportunity within organization.
• Possibility to gain experience in international environment.
• Possibility to work for industry leader for green energy solution.