Production Manager - Dry Bushing Assembly

Job 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.

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 supply-chain insurance-consulting-and-technology lean-six-sigma lean-manufacturing customer-satisfaction operational-efficiency environment-health-and-safety-hsse continuous-improvement-process-cip maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro performance-indicator monitor-and-analyze-performance cabinet-construction-materials-hardware ecology-environment sap enterprise-resource-planning-erp food-enterprise-resource-planning-erp medical-devices-enterprise-resource-planning-erp financial-data training-and-development compliance laws-and-regulations religion-belief-and-spirituality ethnicity-national-origin sexual-orientation family-and-medical-leave equal-employment-opportunity-eeo