Production Manager 3rd Shift

Hitachi • Jefferson City, MO

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About The Position

Step into a leadership role where your expertise drives excellence. As a 3rd Shift Production Operations Leader at Hitachi Energy in Jefferson City, Missouri, you’ll be at the forefront of safe, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing. You’ll lead a dedicated team, optimize processes, and ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to shape the future of energy through innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about developing people and processes, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering.
• 10+ years in manufacturing operations management.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma training/certifications.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• Proven leadership and change management experience.
• Skilled in presenting complex concepts to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead production operations to meet demand, quality, and cost targets.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance across all activities.
• Assess risks and implement safety plans for people and equipment.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Supply Chain to optimize schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
• Support customer visits and showcase manufacturing capabilities.
• Develop and motivate your team to achieve operational goals.
• Manage budgets and resolve cost-related challenges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees