Production Manager - Dry Bushing Assembly

About Us * Be part of Hitachi Energy's mission to advance a sustainable energy future Description The Opportunity Step into a leadership role where operations excellence meets meaningful impact. As Production Manager - Dry Bushings, you will lead Dry Bushing Assembly operations at Hitachi Energy, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality production that supports critical energy infrastructure worldwide. In this role, you will own daily production performance while shaping longer‑term capacity, cost, and improvement strategies. You'll work closely with cross‑functional partners across manufacturing engineering, supply chain, quality, and leadership to align people, processes, and technology with business priorities. From optimizing schedules and budgets to driving lean manufacturing initiatives, your work will directly influence customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and team engagement. This is an opportunity to lead a diverse production team, foster a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement, and play a visible role in delivering products that support a more sustainable, reliable energy future. If you enjoy translating strategy into action, developing people, and improving how work gets done, this role offers both challenge and growth. How you'll make an impact

• Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across daily operations
• Plan and manage production capacity to meet demand and business strategy
• Lead daily scheduling to achieve delivery, quality, and productivity targets
• Monitor KPIs, analyze performance gaps, and drive corrective actions
• Manage production budgets and control costs against targets
• Optimize use of labor, equipment, and materials
• Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing production team

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Working knowledge of SAP ERP systems
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and quality standards
• Proven experience leading teams and driving continuous improvement
• Ability to analyze operational and financial data to support decisions

More About Us

• Be part of Hitachi Energy's mission to advance a sustainable energy future
• Grow your career through global opportunities, learning, and development
• Join a collaborative, inclusive workplace that values safety and innovation

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Protected veterans and 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.