Production Supervisor

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for Shopfloor Engineer to join their team in Savli, Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage technology, offering a wide range of high-voltage products up to 1,200-kilovolt (kV) helping enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate innovations in power transmission, enabling smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency. 

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ™ high-voltage portfolio eliminates SF6 with reliable and scalable solutions for the lowest carbon footprint. The EconiQ line has achieved two world’s first – the replacement of SF6 in existing high-voltage equipment called EconiQ retrofill and the breakthrough SF6-free 420 kV circuit-breaker. Hitachi Energy has placed sustainability at the heart of its Purpose and is advancing a sustainable energy future for al

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential.

Manufacturing Production manages or assists with managing various production activities (e.g., assembly, material forming/shaping, processing, treating, or packaging, etc.) including: Planning, directing, and monitoring production to meet established specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards. Liaising with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply & Logistics, Sales, etc. as input to developing production schedules and allocating labor/capital resources. Planning, prioritizing, and managing production line maintenance/downtime to minimize disruptions An Experienced Professional (P2) applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. May require the following proficiency: Works independently with general supervision. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex. May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices.

• Maintain HE Safety and Quality standard in production line.

•  Ensure compliance of safety guidelines and procedures.

• 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.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

• A Diploma in Mechanical /electrical engineering with first class (above 60%)

• Minimum 2 to 5 years of professional work experience in Procurement.

• Working knowledge of SAP.

• VSM activity.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.