Hitachi Energy is seeking a Production Manager for its location in Crystal Springs, MS. The successful candidate shall demonstrate core competencies in planning, leadership, critical thinking, and self-motivation. This position will report directly to the Operations Manager. This individual will directly manage 4-6 professionals and indirectly manage up to 150 hourly employees.
Your Responsibilities: As a Production Manager, you have a high focus on safety, quality, and productivity.Manage various production activities in your responsibility (e.g., assembly, material forming/shaping, processing, treating, or packaging).Direct supervisors to meet overall Company goals.Drive efficient and cost-effective production results to meet order demands, specifications, quality, and planning targets, through the coordination and management of plant equipment, personnel, and production processes.Identify deficiencies in the production area, propose improvement activities, and oversee the implementation of actions to improve production performance, while collaborating with Continuous Improvement teams to integrate lean manufacturing principles into the production processes.Liaise with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply & Logistics, Sales, etc., as input to developing production schedules and allocating labor/capital resources.Cooperate with the Maintenance Manager for planning, prioritizing, and managing production line maintenance/downtime to minimize disruptions.Set goals and objectives for team members for the achievement of operational results.Coordinate problem-solving for issues faced during production.Ensure that direct reports, customers, and stakeholders understand and follow policies, practices, and procedures.Prepare production budget, oversee progress, and determine actions to mitigate risk in order to manage operations within budget and resource constraints.Live 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.Your Background: A bachelor's degree, or 5+ years minimum experience in a leadership role in a manufacturing environment.Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.Experience leading employees and in change management is preferred.Location: Crystal Springs, Mississippi, United States of America
Job type: Full time
Experience: Management
Job function: Production & Skilled Trades
Contract: Regular
Publication date: ********
Reference number: R0055570
About Hitachi EnergyHitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world's energy system to become more sustainable, flexible, and secure whilst balancing social, environmental, and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $13 billion USD.
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