Hitachi
1st Shift Production Supervisor
South Boston, Virginia, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- 2–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field.
About the job
Leads a production team to meet targets while maintaining safe, compliant, high-quality and timely manufacturing operations.
What you'll do
- Allocate resources and oversee production scheduling to meet targets and demand.
- Improve operational performance and recommend equipment or facility improvements; resolve product and equipment issues with internal teams.
- Develop team members and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, procedures and guidelines.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership and communication skills; knowledge of workforce management and resource optimization.
- Proficiency in MS Office and experience with timekeeping systems (e.g., Kronos).
Nice to have
- Exposure to ERP systems; SAP preferred.
Tools
MS Office, ERP systems, SAP, Kronos
AI focus
The employer uses AI-supported tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling; these support recruiters and do not replace human decision-making.
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