3rd Shift Production Supervisor

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Virginia is seeking a Production Line Team Leader to manage a manufacturing line, drive safe, efficient operations, and deliver high-quality products on time. You will organize resources, supervise scheduling, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree, 2–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, strong leadership and communication skills, and familiarity with MS Office and ERP systems (SAP

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• 2–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office; exposure to ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Experience with timekeeping systems (e.g., Kronos).
• Knowledge of workforce management and resource optimization.

Responsibilities

• Organize and allocate resources to meet production targets efficiently.
• Oversee production scheduling to align with demand plans and inventory levels.
• Identify and recommend improvements to equipment and facilities.
• Ensure timely execution of production processes and on-time delivery.
• Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing performance improvements.
• Resolve critical product or equipment issues in collaboration with internal teams.
• Guide, motivate, and develop team members to achieve goals.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Resource optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field

Tools

SAP

Kronos

Job description

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy and lead a dynamic team in transforming raw materials into world-class products that power progress across the globe. As a Production Line Team Leader, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality operations that meet customer expectations and drive innovation. This is your chance to make an impact in a collaborative environment where your leadership skills will shape performance and inspire growth. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Organize and allocate resources to meet production targets efficiently.
• Oversee production scheduling to align with demand plans and inventory levels.
• Identify and recommend improvements to equipment and facilities.
• Ensure timely execution of production processes and on-time delivery.
• Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing performance improvements.
• Resolve critical product or equipment issues in collaboration with internal teams.
• Guide, motivate, and develop team members to achieve goals.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• 2-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office; exposure to ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Experience with timekeeping systems (e.g., Kronos).
• Knowledge of workforce management and resource optimization.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, you'll join a global leader committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
• We offer continuous learning opportunities and career development programs.
• Be part of an inclusive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity.