Main Planner

Hitachi Energy; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Fantastic career possibilities within

Job summary

Hitachi Energy, Components is seeking a Main Planner to join our team. You will collaborate with production planners, buyers, sales and order teams to optimize capacity across multiple lines and maximize customer value.

You will implement best-practice routines, participate in sales and operations planning, and drive operational excellence. This role offers opportunities to impact sustainability, contribute to Hitachi Energy's global success, and work on-site within Sweden's Hitachi Energy

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience involving production planning.
• Strong SAP expertise and materials planning/scheduling.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Publish and maintain accurate lead times in relevant planning systems and tools.
• Optimize planning across production lines by balancing workload based on consolidated customer demand.
• Monitor delivery performance and report deviations with daily and weekly reporting to management.
• Establish a structured approach to demand forecasting in close collaboration with sales team and internal transformer factories.
• Coordinate planning activities for large and complex projects.
• Create and maintain a structured approach for capacity reservation.
• Define and implement planning principles.
• Act as a backup resource and coach for our planning teams.

Skills

SAP

Materials planning

Scheduling

Communication

Collaboration

Big-picture thinking

Education

Degree in Logistics/Business Administration/Engineering

Job description

The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy, Components is seeking a Main Planner to join our team.

Hitachi Energy, Components is seeking a Main Planner to join our team.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with our production planners, operational buyers, sales and order team to ensure that we optimize our capacity over multiple production lines creating most possible customer value.

You will play a key role in developing and implementing best-practice routines, be a part of our company’s sales and operation planning.

This is an opportunity to make a real impact by driving operational excellence, supporting sustainability goals, and contributing to the continued success of Hitachi Energy in the global energy industry.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Publish and maintain accurate lead times in relevant planning systems and tools
• Optimize planning across production lines by balancing workload based on consolidated customer demand
• Monitor delivery performance and proactively identify and address deviations, with daily and weekly reporting to management
• Establish a structured approach to demand forecasting in close collaboration with sales team and internal transformer factories.
• Coordinate planning activities for large and complex projects.
• Create and maintain a structured approach for capacity reservation.
• Define and implement planning principles
• Act as a backup resource and coach for our planning teams

Your background

• Degree in Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience involving production planning.
• Strong expertise in SAP and advanced proficiency in materials planning and scheduling.
• Proven ability to see the big picture, not looking at one process but rather on how several processes interact and see opportunities for improvement and setting best practices from a company perspective.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More About Us

Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy!

Please note that this position requires on site presence.

Union representatives

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Håkan Blomquist, [phone]; Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, [phone]; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, [phone].

All questions can be directed to Talent Partner Eva Schölin, [e-mail]