Production Scheduler

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Richland (MS, WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dynamic Production Scheduler to optimize production processes in Richland, MS. This role involves developing schedules, coordinating with teams, and analyzing capacity to ensure efficiency. Join a team committed to innovation and improvement in sustainable energy solutions.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in production planning or a similar role.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on sales forecasts.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Monitor work-in-progress and adjust schedules as needed.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

  Description

  We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Scheduler to join our innovative team in Richland, MS. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our production processes run smoothly and efficiently. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and make a significant impact on our operations. If you are passionate about optimizing production schedules and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

  How You'll Make an Impact

  • Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels.

  • Coordinate with procurement, warehouse, and production teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.

  • Monitor work-in-progress and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate changes in demand, delays, or equipment downtime.

  • Analyze capacity and resource requirements and make recommendations to optimize throughput.

  • Collaborate with quality, maintenance, and logistics departments to ensure product delivery aligns with specifications and deadlines.

  • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, on-time delivery, and inventory levels.

  • Maintain accurate records in ERP/MRP systems.

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

  Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in production planning or a similar role.

  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

  More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

  • We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.

  • Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the world through sustainable energy solutions.

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