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Operations Manager

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Operations Manager

Smithton, PA

The Opportunity

Join our dynamic team at Hitachi Energy as an Operations Manager at our Mt Pleasant, PA production facility. This role offers you the chance to lead and optimize the operations of two production facilities, driving efficiency and excellence. You'll be at the forefront of implementing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring our production processes meet the highest standards of quality and cost-effectiveness. If you are a strategic and hands-on leader with a passion for operational excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to support our growth objectives and make a significant impact.

How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of two production facilities to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality standards are met.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor key production metrics and identify opportunities to optimize output and reduce waste.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with the company's goals.
  • Manage large-scale projects, including new product launches, equipment upgrades, and process improvements.
  • Drive operational efficiency to achieve revenue targets and improve cash flow performance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

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Your Background:

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in operations, including senior leadership roles managing multi-site operations.
  • Proven track record of delivering results in production, planning, procurement, and project management.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L, budgeting, and cash flow.
  • Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing, supply chain optimization, and operational strategy.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

More About Us:

At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world through innovative energy solutions. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of sustainable energy.

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Client-provided location(s): Mt Pleasant, PA 15666, USA
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-130002
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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