Kitting Supervisor

Hitachi Ltd

South Boston, VA

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SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Demand Forecasting/Planning, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Employment Law, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Materials Planning, Microsoft Office, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Schedule, Production Support, Production Systems, Regulations, Resource Management, SAP Administration, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Time Management, Warehousing, Workforce Management
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South Boston, VA
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Kitting Supervisor

Location: South Boston, Virginia, United States

Job ID: R0136383

Date Posted: Jul 6, 2026

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Production & Skilled Trades

Job Type (Experience Level): Management

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

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Job Description:

The opportunity

Are you ready to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your contributions directly support the delivery of innovative energy solutions? As a Warehouse Operations Supervisor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of materials through receiving, warehousing, and kitting operations. You will lead daily activities that enable production teams to meet customer commitments safely, efficiently, and with exceptional quality.

In this role, you will coordinate resources, drive operational excellence, and champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, inventory accuracy, and material availability. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help optimize warehouse processes, resolve operational challenges, and support a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and making a meaningful impact in a world-class manufacturing environment. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How you'll make an impact

  • Lead warehouse, receiving, and kitting teams to support production schedules and delivery commitments.
  • Allocate resources effectively to achieve operational targets while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
  • Ensure material availability aligns with production requirements and demand plans.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through effective inventory control practices and timely cycle count execution.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance material flow, productivity, quality, and operational performance.
  • Monitor, track, and communicate key performance indicators through regular operational reviews and tier meetings.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve material, equipment, and process-related issues.
  • Coach, develop, and motivate team members while fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous learning.

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 2-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment; additional experience is valued.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to guide, develop, and support team performance.
  • Knowledge of inventory control, material planning, warehouse operations, and production support processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with ERP systems such as SAP and workforce management tools is preferred.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to work flexible schedules, including occasional weekends.

More about us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we are advancing a sustainable energy future by fostering innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.
  • We invest in our people through ongoing learning, leadership development, and opportunities for career growth across a global organization.
  • Join a diverse and inclusive team where your ideas are valued, your contributions make an impact, and your career can thrive.

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.

This accommodation channel is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

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