What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler position at Hitachi Energy?
The opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Scheduler to join our innovative team in Alamo, TN. 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
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Production Scheduler to join our innovative team in Alamo, TN. 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
- 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.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field and/or 2 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.
- 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.