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Process Engineering Manager

Hitachi Energy USA Inc.

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Bland, VA
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Requirements

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Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Hitachi is seeking a Process Engineering Manager to lead and optimize manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across production lines. The role leads process engineers, oversees process and equipment development, and drives process optimization in collaboration with cross-functional teams. It also manages projects and monitors performance while ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Process ImprovementLean ManufacturingSix SigmaProcess Simulation SoftwareStatistical Analysis ToolsLeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProject ManagementProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsEnglishJapanese

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or RelatedMaster's Degree8+ Years Process Engineering Experience3+ Years Leadership ExperienceGreen Belt or Black Belt CertificationFluent English

Full job description

Hitachi, Ltd. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead and optimize manufacturing processes within our organization. This role will be responsible for driving continuous improvement, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across production lines. Job Responsibilities:** * Lead, mentor, and develop a team of process engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. * Oversee the design, development, and implementation of new manufacturing processes and equipment. * Analyze existing production processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. * Develop and execute strategies for process optimization, including lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and automation. * Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for process efficiency, quality, and cost. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including RandD, production, quality assurance, and maintenance, to ensure seamless integration of process changes. * Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and quality regulations. * Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. * Generate comprehensive reports and presentations on process performance and improvement initiatives. * Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in process engineering. Job Qualifications:** * Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. * Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or managerial role. * Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements and achieving significant results. * Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred). * Experience with process simulation software and statistical analysis tools. * Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities. * Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Japanese is a plus.

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