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Material Planner

1 week ago Jackson, MS

Join a team that powers progress. At Hitachi Energy, we're shaping the future of sustainable energy-and we need your expertise to keep our production running smoothly. As a Production Materials Planner, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring the right materials are in the right place at the right time. This is your chance to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your contributions directly impact global energy solutions. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Create and manage purchase orders for raw materials and components
  • Schedule and track deliveries to meet production timelines
  • Monitor inventory levels and resolve discrepancies
  • Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate shipments
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on material specifications
  • Coordinate with logistics to optimize transportation and storage
  • Adjust production plans based on material availability
  • Maintain accurate records of procurement and distribution activities

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Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or materials planning
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Effective communicator and team collaborator
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
  • Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP and lean manufacturing principles

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and inclusion.
  • We offer opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and global collaboration.
  • Be part of a purpose-driven company that's transforming the energy landscape.

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

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Client-provided location(s): Jackson, MS
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-164393
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-05T23:35:13

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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