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2nd Shift Production Supervisor (Case Welding Shop)

Hitachi Vantara Corporation · Crystal Springs, MS, USA ·

Pay:
80.000 - 100.000
Job type:
Full Time

The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to lead at the center of manufacturing operations. As a Production Supervisor, you will guide a skilled production team responsible for transforming raw materials and components into high‑quality transformer products. Your leadership will help ensure production runs safely, efficiently, and on schedule—every day.

In this role, you will balance people leadership with operational excellence. You will oversee day‑to‑day production activities, coordinate resources, and ensure plans align with demand and quality standards. By monitoring performance metrics and identifying opportunities for improvement, you will play a key role in strengthening efficiency, reducing waste, and supporting cost‑effective operations.

You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional partners to resolve equipment, process, and production challenges, while helping to improve consistency across designs, processes, and materials. At the same time, you will champion health, safety, and environmental standards, reinforcing a strong safety mindset across the production floor.

Just as important, you will help develop people. By fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning, you will support individual growth while building a motivated, high‑performing team. This role offers meaningful responsibility, visible impact, and the opportunity to influence both operational results and team success.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Plan and coordinate daily production schedules

Allocate labor, materials, and equipment effectively

Execute production plans to meet volume and quality targets

Track KPIs and address deviations with corrective actions

Identify equipment, process, and capacity constraints

Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Ensure compliance with quality and HSE standards

Lead, coach, and develop internal and external team members

Your background

Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Minimum 5 years of experience in production or manufacturing leadership

Knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and quality processes

Experience leading teams and supporting continuous improvement

Ability to analyze operational data and KPIs

Strong planning, coordination, and time management skills

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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