Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Factory Director Senior Leader - Greenfield site

Hitachi Vantara Corporation • $200K — $230K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering or technical undergraduate degree; MBA preferred.
  • 16 years of overall experience, with at least 7 years in leadership roles.
  • Preferred experience in transformers and related technologies.
  • Experience in strategic development within manufacturing environments.
  • Operations management experience in a multi-focused factory structure.
  • Background in leading lean management or similar operational systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all manufacturing operations and oversee factory staff, including SEOP processes.
  • Implement continuous improvement strategies aimed at productivity and cost reduction using ITM System.
  • Ensure employee safety and regulatory compliance in health, safety, and environmental practices.
  • Develop and execute plans to minimize costs while maximizing revenue and customer satisfaction.
  • Foster a work culture based on high ethical standards and ITM philosophy.

Benefits

  • Full relocation support offered for the candidate to South Boston, Virginia.
  • Opportunity to lead a $500MM greenfield manufacturing project.
  • Engagement in a high-impact role within a large manufacturing campus.
  • Potential for growth and leadership in a newly established facility.
Full Job Description

Location:

South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

Date Posted:

2025-11-17

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Description

We are currently seeking a Factory Director Senior Leader for our NEW Virginia, city of South Boston manufacturing plant. The role will be located in Virginia in city of South Boston and full relocation will be offered. The location is 90 minutes from Raleigh/Durham. The role is a $500MM greenfield project, with construction starting later this month. This new plant will be adjacent to other operating plants and form a large manufacturing campus. The role manages all aspects related to operations of a manufacturing unit including the full scope ofHealth, Safety & Environment,Production, Engineering, Project Management andProduction Scheduling. Accountable forsafety, quality,on time delivery, inventory, and cost.

Responsibilities:

  • Manageoverallmanufacturingoperationsof the organization anda staffinvolved inthe operations of the factory,including SEOP process.
  • Implements continuous improvement methodologies to increase productivity and reduce costsfollowing the Integrated Transformer Management(ITM)System.
  • Provide a safe and healthy environment for employees.Ensures compliance with Group health,safetyand environmental directives and that regulations are implemented, whilemonitoringand 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-addedcosts, increase revenue, and delight customers by delivering products on time with high factory and supplier yields and decreasing product field failure rates. Ensures thatITM maturity developmenttraining and methods are implemented into the organization.
  • Demonstrate unquestionable business ethics and conduct.
  • Knowledge, Skills, Experience:
  • Engineering//technical undergraduate degree,MBA Preferred
  • Overall16 years of experience with minimum of 7 years leadership experience. Transformer experience preferred.
  • Strategic development experience
  • Operations experiencein a multi- Focused Factory structure
  • Experience leading in a lean management system(or lean operating system or similar)
  • Target base compensation: $200 - 230K plus incentive and allowances
  • Must have US work authorization, no sponsorship provided.

About Hitachi Vantara Corporation

Hitachi, Ltd. Careers

Joining Hitachi, Ltd. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career at the forefront of technological innovation and leadership. As a global leader in the industry, Hitachi, Ltd. offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

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At Hitachi, Ltd., career growth is a priority. The company supports professional development through comprehensive training programs and leadership development initiatives designed to foster innovation and strategic thinking. Employees are encouraged to take charge of their career trajectories, benefiting from Hitachi, Ltd.'s commitment to professional growth and leadership.

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Learn more about Hitachi Vantara Corporation
Size
23,095 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2017
NASDAQ
HCHMY
* Ladders Estimates

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