Master Scheduler

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Master Scheduler to lead master production scheduling using SAP tools, aligning production plans with customer needs and business goals. You will optimize resource allocation across manpower, equipment, and materials, collaborating with procurement and inventory teams for real-time material flow.

The role emphasizes cross-functional partnership with production, sales, and finance to meet revenue targets, while analyzing performance metrics and driving continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 3+ years in manufacturing environment preferred
• 3+ years of experience in production planning or supply chain management
• Proficiency in SAP APO or similar planning modules and MRP for production planning and scheduling
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage master production schedules using SAP tools
• Optimize resource allocation across manpower, equipment, and materials
• Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams for real-time material flow
• Coordinate with production and supply chain teams to manage schedule changes
• Analyze performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Assess and manage capacity constraints with engineering and manufacturing teams
• Align production plans with revenue targets in partnership with sales and finance
• Generate reports and KPIs to keep stakeholders informed
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines

Skills

Master scheduling

SAP planning

Resource optimization

Collaborative planning

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or supply chain

Tools

SAP APO

MRP systems

Job description

About Us

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Master Scheduler, where innovation meets impact. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of our manufacturing operations, driving efficiency and excellence through smart planning and collaboration. If you're passionate about optimizing production processes and leveraging SAP tools to make a real difference, this is your chance to thrive in a global organization that values integrity, safety, and continuous improvement.

You’ll work alongside cross-functional teams to ensure our production schedules align with customer needs and business goals. Your insights will help shape smarter resource allocation, better forecasting, and seamless operations. This is more than a planning role—it’s a chance to be a strategic partner in our growth.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Develop and manage master production schedules using SAP tools




• Optimize resource allocation across manpower, equipment, and materials




• Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams for real-time material flow




• Coordinate with production and supply chain teams to manage schedule changes




• Analyze performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives




• Assess and manage capacity constraints with engineering and manufacturing teams




• Align production plans with revenue targets in partnership with sales and finance




• Generate reports and KPIs to keep stakeholders informed




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

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field, or an associate degree with a minimum of 05 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment.




• 3+ years of experience in production planning or supply chain management




• Proficiency in SAP (especially APO or similar planning modules) MRP for production planning and scheduling.




• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills




• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills




• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred




• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we foster a culture of safety, integrity, and innovation




• Be part of a diverse team driving sustainable energy solutions

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.

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