Manufacturing Supervisor 3rd Shift

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Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America Job ID: R0139956 Date Posted: 2026-08-03 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: 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 third-shift operations, working Sunday night through Friday morning from 11:30 PM to 7:30 AM. 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 work our 3rd shift hours. 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. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Equal Employment Opportunity Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation 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 the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. 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