Weekend Shift Production Supervisor

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Weekend Shift Production Supervisor to oversee and manage production operations during weekend shifts. This role is crucial for ensuring efficient manufacturing processes, maintaining quality standards, and leading a team to achieve production targets at our Hitachi facility. Job Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate the activities of production workers during weekend shifts, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards. Monitor production output, analyze performance data, and implement corrective actions to address any deviations or inefficiencies. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and quality control procedures. Train, mentor, and motivate production team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Identify and resolve production issues, equipment malfunctions, and personnel conflicts in a timely and effective manner. Collaborate with other departments (e.g., maintenance, quality control, logistics) to optimize production flow and resolve interdepartmental challenges. Prepare and submit accurate production reports, including shift summaries, incident reports, and performance metrics. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. Manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods on the production line during weekend shifts. Conduct performance reviews for team members and provide constructive feedback. Job Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Administration) preferred. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a production environment, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead role. Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control principles, and safety regulations. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Proficiency in using production management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Flexibility to work weekend shifts (e.g., Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday) and occasional overtime as needed. Location Bland, Virginia, United States of America Job type Full time Work arrangement On-Site Experience Management Job function Production & Skilled Trades Contract Regular Publication date 2026-09-04 Reference number R0142897 About Hitachi Energy We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, applicants may request to review the Affimative Action Plan of a particular facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an HR Representative at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Hitachi Energy’s career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an HR Representative at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Resumes and applications will not be accepted through this method. For more information regarding your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit this website . #J-18808-Ljbffr