Production Manager - Components Assembly
About Us * Be part of a global company committed to advancing a sustainable energy future. Description The Opportunity Step into a high‑impact leadership role where you'll shape the daily operations of our Components Assembly team and directly influence how Hitachi Energy delivers on its mission of advancing a sustainable energy future. As a Production Manager, you'll guide a diverse workforce, optimize manufacturing performance, and drive continuous improvement across processes, equipment, and workflows. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment and enjoys solving complex challenges. You'll lead with purpose-ensuring safe operations, elevating product quality, and aligning production performance with customer needs and business goals. How You'll Make an Impact
- Champion a strong safety culture and ensure full compliance with HSE and 5S standards.
- Develop capacity plans and align production execution with business strategy.
- Lead daily production operations and adjust schedules to meet customer demand.
- Track KPIs, analyze performance, and drive corrective actions.
- Manage production budgets and implement cost‑control measures.
- Allocate materials, equipment, and labor to maximize output.
- Strengthen quality and compliance across products and processes.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts using lean methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or related field preferred.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience; SAP ERP experience required.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean concepts, and quality systems.
- Proven leadership skills with experience motivating and developing teams.
- Skilled in analyzing operational data, KPIs, and financial metrics.
- Strong communication skills; MS Office and Power BI experience is a plus.
- Be part of a global company committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
- Grow your career through continuous learning, development programs, and cross‑functional collaboration.
- Join a values‑driven culture focused on safety, innovation, and teamwork.