Production Supervisor

The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Production/Product Development Specialist 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.

How you’ll make an impact

• Lead and execute Transfer of Products for High Voltage Switchgears.
• Co-ordinate with R&D, Operations and implement the new production line for serial production.
• Provide input for new products introduction during Project Implementation phase
• Production line layout setup. New Jigs & Fixture development. Process standardization for Productivity Improvement.
• Working on various Industrialization projects to reduce the Cycle & Takt Time. Managing Various Internal & External Audits
• Preparing and modifying factory layout for multiple product configuration.
• Impart all necessary training (Product, processes, systems, best practices) to operations.
• Drive Root Cause Analysis for quality complaints. New supplier development for Jigs & Fixtures
• On time completion of Projects. On time closure of customer complaints.
• Collaborate with local team for project completion. Support SCM for localization activity and necessary approvals.
• Lead and drive improvement culture. Prepare layout for new product lines as per Lean methodology. Support Operations, Testing and Quality for Life cycle queries.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• 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 engineering with first class (above 60%)
• Minimum 7 to 10 years of professional work experience
• Knowledge of basic SAP; Project Management; Value Stream Mapping
• Sound interpersonal skills; Well versed with MS Office; Basic knowledge of engineering drawing.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required