Manufacturing Supervisor - Overnight Weekend Shift

Join Hitachi Energy as a Manufacturing Supervisor in Jefferson City, Missouri, and take the lead in driving performance, teamwork, and operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader who thrives on developing people, improving processes, and delivering results.

In this role, you will guide a talented production team while helping to ensure a safe, efficient, and high-performing workplace. You will play a key role in meeting production goals, maintaining quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives that make a real impact on our operations and customers. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help solve challenges, optimize workflows, and create an environment where employees can succeed and grow.

This position supports our overnight weekend shift schedule, working 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM on Saturdays and Sundays, plus one additional 12-hour shift during the week. This unique schedule offers the opportunity to lead critical operations during key production hours while maintaining a compressed work week.

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

At Hitachi Energy, we believe our people are our greatest asset. You'll be empowered to bring new ideas forward, contribute to meaningful projects, and build a rewarding career with a global leader advancing a sustainable energy future. If you're passionate about leadership, manufacturing excellence, and making a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead and inspire a team of production employees to achieve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and efficiency targets.

• Foster a safe, organized, and positive work environment through coaching, training, and employee engagement.

• Schedule and assign resources effectively to meet production demands and minimize backlog.

• Monitor production performance metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Analyze operational data and implement solutions that enhance manufacturing efficiency.

• Support employee development through training, performance feedback, and ongoing mentorship.

• Address production and personnel challenges with professionalism, collaboration, and sound decision-making.

• Build strong partnerships across teams to align priorities and ensure operational success.

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience working in industrial manufacturing environments and supporting operational performance.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Ability to work across shifts and support periodic weekend operations as business needs require.

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.

• Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

• Ability and willingness to support an overnight weekend schedule consisting of 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, plus one additional 12-hour weekday shift.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, you'll work in a collaborative and inclusive culture that values safety, integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

• We invest in professional development through learning opportunities, career growth pathways, and meaningful leadership experiences.

• Join a global organization committed to advancing a more sustainable energy future while empowering employees to make a lasting impact.