Production Manager - Dry Bushing Assembly
The Opportunity
Step into a leadership role where operations excellence meets meaningful impact. As Production Manager - Dry Bushings, you will lead Dry Bushing Assembly operations at Hitachi Energy, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production that supports critical energy infrastructure worldwide.
In this role, you will own daily production performance while shaping longer-term capacity, cost, and improvement strategies. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners across manufacturing engineering, supply chain, quality, and leadership to align people, processes, and technology with business priorities. From optimizing schedules and budgets to driving lean manufacturing initiatives, your work will directly influence customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and team engagement.
This is an opportunity to lead a diverse production team, foster a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement, and play a visible role in delivering products that support a more sustainable, reliable energy future. If you enjoy translating strategy into action, developing people, and improving how work gets done, this role offers both challenge and growth.
How you'll make an impact
- Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across daily operations
- Plan and manage production capacity to meet demand and business strategy
- Lead daily scheduling to achieve delivery, quality, and productivity targets
- Monitor KPIs, analyze performance gaps, and drive corrective actions
- Manage production budgets and control costs against targets
- Optimize use of labor, equipment, and materials
- Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing production team
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Working knowledge of SAP ERP systems
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and quality standards
- Proven experience leading teams and driving continuous improvement
- Ability to analyze operational and financial data to support decisions
More About Us
- Be part of Hitachi Energy's mission to advance a sustainable energy future
- Grow your career through global opportunities, learning, and development
- Join a collaborative, inclusive workplace that values safety and innovation
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
Apply now
Current employees apply here
Want more jobs like this?
Get jobs in Jackson, TN delivered to your inbox every week.
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)
Company Videos
Hear directly from employees about what it is like to work at Hitachi Energy.