Senior Production Scheduler

The opportunity

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