Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Jackson, TN
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
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
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- 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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- Current employees apply here
About the Company
More About Us
We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.
Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:
You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.
Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully
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Current employees apply here
Competitive salary and incentives
Well-being and care
Paid and unpaid leave
Flexible work options
Benefits that support your financial security
- Role:
- Senior Production Scheduler
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Software Engineering
Company profile
Hitachi Energy
hitachienergy.comHitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2018
- Funding Stage
- Subsidiary
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