Master Production Scheduler
1 month ago• Jackson, MS
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Master Production Scheduler to join our innovative team in Richland, MS. In this role, you will be at the heart of our production process, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. You will collaborate with various departments, optimize resources, and play a crucial role in our continuous improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about scheduling, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
How You'll Make an Impact
- Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on demand forecasts, customer orders, capacity constraints, and material availability.
- Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Purchasing, and Engineering teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Analyze production capacity, labor, equipment availability, and inventory to proactively identify constraints and optimize resource utilization.
- Monitor schedule adherence and take corrective actions to resolve scheduling conflicts, delays, or material shortages.
- Ensure accurate and timely updates in ERP/MRP systems and maintain clean data related to production orders and inventory levels.
- Generate and report key metrics including schedule attainment, capacity utilization, and forecast accuracy.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance scheduling processes, reduce lead times, and support lean manufacturing initiatives.
Your Background
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in production scheduling or a similar role.
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
More About Us
At Hitachi Energy, we believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we are committed to supporting our employees in achieving their career goals. Join us and be part of a team that is powering good for a sustainable energy future.
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Client-provided location(s): Jackson, MS
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-140301
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-06-22T23:35:58
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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