Master Scheduler

Hitachi; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Alamo, Tennessee invites a Master Scheduler to optimize manufacturing plans and drive efficiency.

You will partner with procurement, production, and finance to align schedules with demand and revenue targets, using SAP tools to forecast and allocate material and capacity. This role emphasizes continuous improvement and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business, supply chain, or related field.
• 3+ years in production planning or supply chain management.
• Proficiency in SAP/APO or similar planning modules and MRP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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

SAP planning

Analytical thinking

Communication

Scheduling/planning

Manufacturing experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain

Associate degree with 5+ years experience

Tools

SAP APO

MRP for production planning

Job description

Location

Alamo, Tennessee, United States of America

Job ID

R0144723

Date Posted

2026-09-17

Company Name

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category)

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

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 anassociate 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

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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