Production Supervisor

Hitachi Energy; Vadodara; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a production specialist in Vadodara to uphold safety and quality standards on the factory floor. You will plan production, set daily/weekly/monthly objectives, and coordinate with planning, order handling, purchasing, and stores to ensure on-time deliveries.

The role requires lean thinking, SAP literacy, and strong people management. The ideal candidate has a diploma in mechanical/electrical engineering, 2–5 years of procurement/production experience, and excellent

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of SAP.
• Proficient in MS-Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• VSM activity.
• Lean management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain HE Safety and Quality standard in production line.
• Ensure compliance of safety guidelines and procedures.
• Production planning.
• Setting daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating to employees (blue/white collar/contract).
• Work closely with planning & order handling function to ensure on time delivery to customers.
• Close coordination with purchase and stores for timely material availability.
• Ensure in process quality checks and skill certification of blue-collar employees.
• Work on productivity improvement.
• Preparing KPI reports on performance and progress.
• Identify gaps in efficiency to work on improvements.
• Ownership of complete line from first step of manufacturing to packing and dispatch.
• Drive continuous improvement culture -6S, Six Sigma.
• Production planning.
• Setting daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating to the employees (blue collar/white collar/contract).
• Work closely with planning & order handling function to ensure on time delivery to customers.
• Close coordination with purchase and stores for timely material availability.
• Ensure in process quality checks and skill certification of blue-collar employees.
• Work on productivity improvement.
• Preparing KPI reports on performance and progress.
• Identify gaps in efficiency to work on improvements.
• Ownership of complete line from first step of manufacturing to packing and dispatch.

Skills

SAP

MS-Office

People management

Communication

Problem solving

VSM

Lean management

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical engineering (first class, >60%)

Job description

• Maintain HE Safety and Quality standard in production line
• Ensure compliance of safety guidelines and procedures
• Production planning
• Setting daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating to the employees (blue collar/white collar/contract)
• Work closely with planning & order handling function to ensure on time delivery to customers
• Close coordination with purchase and stores for timely material availability
• Ensure in process quality checks and skill certification of blue-collar employees
• Work on productivity improvement
• Preparing KPI reports on performance and progress
• Identify gaps in efficiency to work on improvements
• Ownership of complete line from first step of manufacturing to packing and dispatch

The Opportunity

• Maintain HE Safety and Quality standard in production line
• Ensure compliance of safety guidelines and procedures
• Production planning
• Setting daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating to the employees (blue collar/white collar/contract)
• Work closely with planning & order handling function to ensure on time delivery to customers
• Close coordination with purchase and stores for timely material availability
• Ensure in process quality checks and skill certification of blue-collar employees
• Work on productivity improvement
• Preparing KPI reports on performance and progress
• Identify gaps in efficiency to work on improvements
• Ownership of complete line from first step of manufacturing to packing and dispatch
• Production planning
• Setting daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicating to the employees (blue collar/white collar/contract)
• Drive continuous improvement culture -6S, Six Sigma
• Work closely with planning & order handling function to ensure on time delivery to customers
• Close coordination with purchase and stores for timely material availability
• Ensure in process quality checks and skill certification of blue-collar employees
• Work on productivity improvement
• Preparing KPI reports on performance and progress
• Identify gaps in efficiency to work on improvements
• Ownership of complete line from first step of manufacturing to packing and dispatch

Your Background

• Working knowledge of SAP
• Proficient in MS-Office
• Man management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• VSM activity
• Lean management
• A Diploma in Mechanical /electrical engineering with first class (above 60%)
• Minimum 2 to 5 years of professional work experience in Procurement.

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 42,000 people in 92+ countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain, and emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centres. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installed base, Hitachi Energy balances social, environmental and economic values, and is committed to powering good for a sustainable energy future, with pioneering and digital technologies, as the partner of choice for enabling a stronger, smarter and greener grid.

Bring your passion, bring your energy, and plug into a team that appreciates a simple truth:

Diversity

• Collaboration = Innovation.

www.hitachienergy.com

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

Publication date : 2026-09-16