Location:Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0129017Date Posted:2026-05-06Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Production &amp; Skilled TradesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAre you excited by the challenge of leading manufacturing operations that make a real impact? As a Production Manager at Hitachi Energy, you will play a key role in driving safe, efficient, and high‑quality production while supporting a collaborative and continuous‑improvement culture.partner closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Process teams to optimize workflows, reduce non‑value‑added activities, and deliver products on time with excellence.This is an opportunity to lead people, processes, and performance in a fast‑paced environment, while developing teams and strengthening operational capabilities. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, developing others, and contributing to a purpose‑driven organization, this role offers a meaningful next step in your career.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets</li><li>Coordinate people, equipment, and processes to meet production demand</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost‑reduction efforts</li><li>Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to optimize production plans</li><li>Ensure production schedules and maintenance activities minimize disruptions</li><li>Develop, coach, and motivate teams to achieve operational excellence</li><li>Set clear goals and monitor performance for direct and indirect team members</li><li>Support customer visits by presenting manufacturing capabilities when needed</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Ensures compliance with Company and Factory health, safety and environmental directives and that regulations are implemented, while monitoring and reporting progress.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering</li><li>10+ years of experience in manufacturing or production operations</li><li>Experience leading teams in an operational environment</li><li>Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience</li><li>Working knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations</li><li>Strong communication skills, including presenting to senior stakeholders</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>Be part of a global, purpose‑driven organization focused on sustainable energy solutions</li><li>Grow your career through leadership development, learning, and internal mobility</li><li>Join a collaborative workplace that values safety, innovation, and inclusion</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2>

Hitachi 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&rsquo;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.

Production Manager

Location:Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0129017Date Posted:2026-05-06Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Production &amp; Skilled TradesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityAre you excited by the challenge of leading manufacturing operations that make a real impact? As a Production Manager at Hitachi Energy, you will play a key role in driving safe, efficient, and high‑quality production while supporting a collaborative and continuous‑improvement culture.partner closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Process teams to optimize workflows, reduce non‑value‑added activities, and deliver products on time with excellence.This is an opportunity to lead people, processes, and performance in a fast‑paced environment, while developing teams and strengthening operational capabilities. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, developing others, and contributing to a purpose‑driven organization, this role offers a meaningful next step in your career.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>Lead production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets</li><li>Coordinate people, equipment, and processes to meet production demand</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost‑reduction efforts</li><li>Partner with Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to optimize production plans</li><li>Ensure production schedules and maintenance activities minimize disruptions</li><li>Develop, coach, and motivate teams to achieve operational excellence</li><li>Set clear goals and monitor performance for direct and indirect team members</li><li>Support customer visits by presenting manufacturing capabilities when needed</li><li>Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Ensures compliance with Company and Factory health, safety and environmental directives and that regulations are implemented, while monitoring and reporting progress.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering</li><li>10+ years of experience in manufacturing or production operations</li><li>Experience leading teams in an operational environment</li><li>Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience</li><li>Working knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations</li><li>Strong communication skills, including presenting to senior stakeholders</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>Be part of a global, purpose‑driven organization focused on sustainable energy solutions</li><li>Grow your career through leadership development, learning, and internal mobility</li><li>Join a collaborative workplace that values safety, innovation, and inclusion</li></ul>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities <h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website.  Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2></h2><h2>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.</h2>

Production Manager

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