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Continuous Improvement Specialist (m/w/d) - befristet auf 1 Jahr

Hitachi

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Location: Bad Honnef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Job ID: R0143948 Date Posted: 2026-10-19 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AG Profession (Job Category): Quality Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: Über die Position Für unseren Produktionsstandort in Bad Honnef suchen wir dich als Continuous Improvement Specialist (m/w/d). Am Standort werden große Leistungs-, Industrie- und Phasenschiebertransformatoren für die Energiewende gefertigt. Sie bringen Energie dorthin, wo sie gebraucht wird - in Ladesäulen für Elektrofahrzeuge, Städte, Krankenhäuser, Unternehmen und viele mehr. Unterstütze uns dabei, mit Lean-Methoden, Coaching und wirkungsvollen Verbesserungsprojekten die Sicherheit, Qualität, Liefertreue, Bestände und Kosten messbar zu optimieren. Wenn du nachhaltige Veränderungen mitgestalten und eine Kultur der kontinuierlichen Verbesserung aktiv vorantreiben möchtest, wartet hier die perfekte Gelegenheit. Bewirb dich jetzt! Das kannst du bewirken Du treibst die Einführung und Weiterentwicklung des Integrated Transformer Management Systems (ITM) voran und stärkst eine nachhaltige Continuous-Improvement-Kultur. Du identifizierst Verschwendung und optimierst Prozesse mithilfe bewährter Lean-Methoden und -Werkzeuge, unter anderem 5S, Daily Management, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen Du initiierst, steuerst und moderierst Verbesserungsprojekte im Werk und stellst die nachhaltige Umsetzung der Ergebnisse sicher Du unterstützt bei strukturierten Problemlösungen und leitest geeignete Maßnahmen zur Schließung von Zielabweichungen ab Du arbeitest eng mit funktionsübergreifenden Teams zusammen, um Produktivitätspotenziale zu realisieren Du entwickelst die Lean- und Continuous-Improvement-Kompetenz der Organisation durch Trainings, Coaching und praxisnahe Begleitung weiter. Das bringst du mit Du hast dein Studium in Maschinenbau oder Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen abgeschlossen Du hast Erfahrung im Bereich Continuous Improvement oder Lean Management und bringst idealerweise bereits eine Qualifikation zum Lean Six Sigma Green Belt oder Lean Practitioner mit Du kommunizierst sicher auf Deutsch und Englisch Du überzeugst durch ausgeprägte Kommunikations-Kompetenz mit verschiedenen Ebenen einer Organisation Du arbeitest strukturiert, lösungsorientiert und verstehst es, Verbesserungen gemeinsam mit unterschiedlichen Stakeholdern nachhaltig umzusetzen. Mehr über uns Zukunft: Ein wachsendes Arbeits- und Marktumfeld im Bereich der nachhaltigen Energieübertragung Teamwork: Ein motiviertes und hilfsbereites Team mit einer Mischung aus jungen und erfahrenen Kollegen steht dir zur Seite Urlaub: 30 Tage Urlaub Altersvorsorge: Eine arbeitgeberfinanzierte betriebliche Altersversorgung Fitness: Zugang zu zahlreichen Fitnessstudios in ganz Deutschland Company Bike: Nutzung unseres Job-Bike-Angebots Rabatte: Unser Rabattportal bietet viele Vergünstigungen Accessibility and reasonable accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

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