Production Manager - Components Assembly

Job 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. Your Background 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. More About Us 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. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time - balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today. Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. 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 Hitachi Energy's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at 888.504.2007. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit this website. Keywords mechanical-enclosures-assembly environment-health-and-safety-hsse ecology-environment maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro customer-needs compliance production-execution performance-indicator monitor-and-analyze-performance cabinet-construction-materials-hardware continuous-improvement-process-cip lean-six-sigma sap enterprise-resource-planning-erp food-enterprise-resource-planning-erp medical-devices-enterprise-resource-planning-erp power-and-cooling power-bi business-intelligence sustainable-energy continuous-learning training-and-development laws-and-regulations religion-belief-and-spirituality ethnicity-national-origin sexual-orientation family-and-medical-leave equal-employment-opportunity-eeo