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Senior Production Scheduler

Hitachi · Remote, Tennessee, United States

Operations ManagementSenior LevelRemoteQuick applyFull-time24 days ago

About The Role

Join Hitachi Energy and take a leading role in driving operational excellence within advanced manufacturing. As a Senior Production Scheduler, you will be at the heart of production planning—ensuring the right resources, materials, and priorities align to deliver high-quality products on time and at scale.

In this dynamic role, you’ll leverage data, technology, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize production flow, reduce inefficiencies, and respond proactively to shifting demands. Your expertise will directly impact performance, customer satisfaction, and cost efficiency, while positioning you as a key contributor to continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence complex manufacturing operations, mentor emerging talent, and implement innovative scheduling strategies in a global organization committed to sustainability and progress.

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

How you'll make an impact

Develop and manage production schedules across multiple manufacturing lines

Use APS and ERP systems to optimize scheduling and monitor execution

Analyze data to identify bottlenecks and improve efficiency

Collaborate with supply chain, engineering, sales, and quality teams

Adjust schedules in response to disruptions and changing priorities

Track performance using KPIs for adherence and resource utilization

Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma

Mentor team members and share best practices in scheduling

Your background

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, or related field (Master’s preferred)

7+ years of experience in manufacturing planning and scheduling

Strong expertise in APS tools and ERP systems (SAP highly desirable)

Advanced analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability

Strong communication and collaboration skills across functions

APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP) is a plus

More about us

Contribute to a global leader advancing a sustainable energy future

Experience an inclusive culture with opportunities across regions and functions

Grow through continuous learning, innovation, and career development programs

What We Offer

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans

Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions

Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO, paid holidays

Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs

Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

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