Production Manager

Business Information:

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for Production Manager for the Transformers Business to join their team in Mysore, 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:

Ensure efficient and cost-effective Production results that meet order demand, specifications, quality, and planning targets though the coordination and management of plant equipment, personnel, and production process (quantity, quality, budgeted cost and proper productivity level).  

Your Responsibilities:

• You will prepare annual production budget, oversees progress and determines actions to cost issues as necessary in order to manage operation within the budget and resources.

• You will develop programs, project, and metrics to lead the organization to the highest level of operation performance while optimizing working capital throughout out operations. Collaborating with Operation Excellence team to integrate lean manufacturing principles into production process.

• You will develop and executes plans to reduce non-value-added costs, increase revenue, and delight customers by delivering products on time with high factory and supplier yields and decreasing product field failure rates. Ensure that 6 Sigma and lean methods are implemented into organizations.

• You will oversee the creation of manufacturing subcontracts and managed the subcontractor jointly with other involved disciplines, including Supply Chain Management. (Subcontract employees are provided guidance in health and safety requirement and work practices, issue permits to works)

• You will provide support to Sales during customer visits to explain capabilities of the manufacturing facilities. Prepare proper document for internal and external audits.

• You must ensure compliance with group health, safety and environmental directives and thar regulation are implemented, while monitoring and reporting progress and results. Implement activities base risks assessment for all process to ensure people and equipment safety.

• You must ensure that the area responsibility is proper organized, staffed, skilled, and directed. Guide motivates and develops direct and indirect subordinates with HR policy.

• 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:

• University Full-time regular Degree in Electrical/Mechanical field.

• At least 5 years core relevant experiences in manufacturing field, preferably in continuous process industries.

• Understand production system, Quality system.

• Leadership & Management skills.

• thinking independently to challenge traditional solutions. 

• Excellent in teamwork. Systematically thinking.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required