Surge Arrester Master Scheduler

Hitachi • Mount Pleasant, SC

278d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Master Scheduler plays a critical role in ensuring efficient and effective production planning within the organization. This role involves overseeing and optimizing the production schedule, coordinating with various departments, and implementing strategies to maximize resource utilization. The Production Master Scheduler is responsible for maintaining a balanced and realistic production plan that aligns with business goals and customer demands, with a strong emphasis on utilizing SAP for seamless integration and data management. Additionally, this role is responsible for achieving revenue targets through effective production planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or a related role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge and proficiency in utilizing SAP for production planning and scheduling.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate across different departments.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the master production schedule based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and production capacity, utilizing SAP functionalities.
• Optimize the use of resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials, utilizing SAP's resource management capabilities.
• Utilize SAP to facilitate seamless communication and coordination with production managers, supervisors, and other stakeholders.
• Utilize SAP analytics and reporting tools to analyze production performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.
• Utilize SAP's capacity planning features to assess and manage production capacity constraints and bottlenecks.
• Work collaboratively with sales and finance teams to align production plans with revenue targets.
• Generate reports and KPIs using SAP to provide regular updates on production schedules and performance to management and relevant departments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree