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Factory Leader

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Factory Leader

Roanoke, VA

We are currently seeking a Factory Leader for our Bland, VA manufacturing plant. The role manages all aspects related to operations of a local manufacturing unit including the full scope of Health, Safety & Environment, Production, Engineering, Project Management and Production Scheduling. Accountable for safety, quality, on time delivery, inventory, and cost.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage overall manufacturing operations of the organization and a staff involved in the operations of the factory, including SEOP process.


  • Implements continuous improvement methodologies to increase productivity and reduce costs following the Integrated Transformer Management (ITM) System.


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  • Provide a safe and healthy environment for employees. Ensures compliance with Group health, safety and environmental directives and that regulations are implemented, while monitoring and reporting progress and results. Assesses risks and safety hazards and implements plans to ensure people and equipment safety. Instills in work culture (ITM) philosophy of how we operate


  • Develops and executes plans to reduce non-value-added costs, increase revenue, and delight customers by delivering products on time with high factory and supplier yields and decreasing product field failure rates. Ensures that ITM maturity development training and methods are implemented into the organization.


  • Demonstrate unquestionable business ethics and conduct.


  • To grow the business and deliver on time with quality.


  • Recruit, retain, and develop outstanding people and high performing teams.


  • Ensure high customer focus.


  • Execute product development strategies for improving cost position and product performance.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience:

  • Engineering//technical undergraduate degree, MBA Preferred
  • Overall 16 years of experience with minimum of 7 years leadership experience. Transformer experience preferred.


  • Strategic development experience
  • Operations experience in a multi- Focused Factory structure


  • Experience leading in a lean management system (or lean operating system or similar)
  • Must have US work authorization, no sponsorship provided.

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Client-provided location(s): Bland, VA 24315, USA
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-134446
Employment Type: Full Time

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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