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Production Manager
Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited
Providing innovative energy solutions for a sustainable, electrified future.
Manage production operations, teams, and continuous improvement for power electronics.
8d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Onsite
Company Size
38,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Service & Consulting
Install & Commission
Train & Develop
Assess & Secure
Parts & Maintain
Upgrade, Repair & Extend
Service Agreements
Asset & Work Management
Sector Specialisms
Utility
Industry
Transport
Infrastructure
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Automation
Digital Systems & Services
Role
What you would be doing
standards compliance
production planning
fmea analysis
process improvement
engineering analysis
kpi tracking
Implementing and ensuring compliance with global and local standards, rules, tools, policies which are related to production process.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Generating production documentations such as assembly / work instructions, Safe operating procedures/process. Production forecast, planning, scheduling, target setting and resources management, team building and training.
Carry out FMEAs, (Failure Mode Effects Analysis) process documentation and implement improvements. Investigate production and process issues, change management and providing technical solution and training.
Conduct benchmarking studies to determine best practices/designs and future trends. Support and lead continuous improvement programs, problem solving and process improvement activities. Shares functional best practices and lessons learned across the organization.
Perform engineering analysis to reduce downtime, re-work optimization and plan preventive maintenance. Implementing Poka-Yoke wherever possible to prevent errors.
Responsible for the Production Function, Team coordination for demand & supply management, inventory management, WIP management and control, suppliers coordination for quality & material supply issues.
Resolution Process (CCRP), Internal Transactional Partnership Survey (ITPS), Top 5 Quality Initiatives (T5QI) and other voice of the customer initiatives. Evaluate current production activities and make recommendations for improvements.
Implements Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) and business compliance standards, process and regulations within the units. Identify unsafe operations, SOT process, hazards identification and implement the process for compliance.
Tracking production KPIs to meet targets, FPY, on-time and on- cost, assembly cycle time, requested on-time delivery (ROTD), cost reduction and production down time.
What you bring
electrical schematics
be/b.tech
sap pp
lean manufacturing
leadership
problem solving
Understanding of Electrical Symbols, Schematic and Mechanical drawings. Understanding engineering, scientific and other technical information. Shop floor layout and cell or workstation designs. Design of fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks.
Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required
Candidate should hold a degree in BE / B.Tech Electrical / Electronics /Mechanical/Manufacturing and Postgraduation in production engineering is an added advantage.
Good understanding of customer expectations and deliverables with an awareness of the impact of failure/cost of poor quality.
Planning and prioritizing activities Lean manufacturing. Ability to present data effectively, Strong problem-solving skills and logical approach. Team working and Analytical skills. Excellent negotiation skills
Having minimum 10 years of experience in assembly and production of Power electronics and associated production line or process, out of which min 5 years in leadership role.
Ability to train the work group and lead teams within the work group Ability to manage group to achieve goals within budget. Understanding of manufacturing /assembly processes.
Expertise on SAP PP module is must, preferred as power user. Expertise on Lean manufacturing tools like 6S, Six Sigma, Gemba, Kaizen, Kanban, Poka Yoke, TPM etc. Understanding of Health and Safety practices.
Assembly line setup, resource optimization and improvements, capex management. Stores management, dispatch and logistics management.
Ensures that more than 96% of their projects involve renewable energy integration, supporting the transition to cleaner power systems.
99% Uptime
Grid Reliability
Achieves 99% uptime in their energy grid solutions, ensuring consistent and reliable power distribution.
700+ Charging Stations
EV Infrastructure Expansion
Deploys over 700 electric vehicle charging stations globally, driving EV adoption and supporting sustainable transportation.
Leads in energy management with pioneering technologies.
Focuses on renewable energy to drive cleaner and efficient power systems.
Provides solutions across energy generation, transmission, and distribution.
Operates in sectors including wind, solar, utilities, and transportation infrastructure.
Innovates in industrial automation with cutting-edge energy optimization systems.
Involved in electrifying remote regions for improved energy access.
Employs digital tools for data-driven grid improvements and performance enhancement.
Culture + Values
Harmony (Wa): embracing and respecting the unique qualities of our diverse employees, engaging in open discussions and uniting efforts once consensus is reached
Sincerity (Makoto): acting with ownership, honesty and integrity; addressing matters sincerely and learning from failures
Pioneering Spirit (Kaitakusha‑seishin): exploring uncharted territory with innovative approaches and taking on new challenges
Open collaboration and customer focus: co-creating solutions through global teaming to deliver customer success and societal progress
Culture of innovation: pushing boundaries, breaking records, evolving to meet today’s challenges with purpose-driven innovation
Environment + Sustainability
100% Fossil‑Free Electricity
COâ‚‚ Reduction Achievement
100% fossil-free electricity in own operations reduces COâ‚‚e by over 175,000 metric tons annually compared to 2019 levels.
80% Emissions Reduction
Scope 1+2 Emissions Target
Aim to reduce absolute Scope 1+2 emissions by 80% and Scope 3 emissions intensity by 55% by 2030.
Top 5% EcoVadis Rating
Sustainability Performance
Received EcoVadis gold rating in 2024, placing the company in the top 5% of over 130,000 assessed companies.
1,000Mt Avoided Emissions
Global Climate Contribution
Aim to contribute to avoiding 1,000 million metric tons of emissions through various sustainability initiatives.
Net‑zero target by 2050 with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validation (Feb 2024)
Achieve carbon‑neutral own operations by 2030
CDP climate score: A‑ in 2023
Accelerate clean energy transition: focus on climate, circular economy (5R principles), biodiversity and ecosystems
Increase renewable‑enabled GW and improve service lifecycle value creation index annually
Inclusion & Diversity
45k+ Employees
Global Workforce
The company employs over 45,000 individuals from 150 different nationalities across 60+ countries, showcasing extensive global diversity.
25% Women Target
Workforce Representation
Aiming to have 25% of its employees and managers identify as women by the year 2025, reflecting a commitment to gender diversity.
500+ Colleagues
Leadership Development
Over 500 employees from 28 nationalities across 10 countries have engaged in a leadership development framework to foster inclusive growth.
~9-10 yrs Tenure
Employee Tenure
Employees maintain an average tenure of approximately 9 to 10 years, indicating a stable and experienced workforce.
Endorsed a global DEI strategy focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion across operations.
Incorporates leadership pillars ensuring DEI is integrated into hiring, growth, and development strategies.
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