Production Manager

Business Information:

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for Production Manager for the Transformers Business to join their team in Halol, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Transformers BU team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for current and future generations. The business’s comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services. The Company’s transformers have been deployed across power generation, transmission, and distribution to metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial and infrastructure projects, and mobility. As the grid becomes more complex, the transformers play an increasingly vital role in improving power quality and network management. The Company is proud to introduce its TXpert™ Ecosystem, the next level in transformer digitalization, further advancing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

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.

Mission Statement:

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 A Senior Professional (P3) applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities may include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

Your Responsibilities:

• Project management of cross-functional projects in the operation, adhering to timelines, targets, resource targets and cost targets

• Excellent analytical skills to understand complex problems and develop solution

• Coordination, evaluation and implementation of the introduction of new products or technologies in accordance wit

• Standards set by customer requirements, guidelines and industry standards

• Solves major technical, equipment or facilities problems in order to achieve higher performance of the production lines. Maintains tools and repair equipment in good working order.

• Responds to emergencies, break-downs, malfunctions and other operating problems to minimize disruption to production process.

• Implements health, safety and environmental guidelines and directives to ensure safety of people and resources.

• Participates in the definition of action plans, training of relevant maintenance and production teams, and other support activities during the internal/external process and equipment start-up.

• Secure the alignment with legal and HITACHI ENERGY global requirements and address when needed·

• Coordination with suppliers and getting offer for maintenance spares.

• Monitoring of AMC services and coordinating with them for services, spares. Maintaining service reports and tracking their services and renewal of contract.

• 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.

Your Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical.

• 10 -12 years of Maintenance and Industrial Engineering experience at industrial facilities.

• Knowledge about the occupational risk assessment methodologies and techniques

• Good knowledge of MS Office applications

• SAP PM module basic knowledge is preferred

• You are an active and energetic professional who is motivated by challenging tasks and an international working environment

• You are a task-oriented, hard-working professional who enjoys working in a cross-functional and production environment

• You are a systematic, precise, flexible and initiative person and a team player who can drive change Sound knowledge of project management and high competence in organizational development (work methodology, structure, processes)

• Entrepreneurial thinking combined with a passion to drive things forward to achieve results Solution-oriented and open-minded approach as well as strong communication skills

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required