Planner
Job Description
The Opportunity
Join Hitachi Energy and play a key role in shaping efficient production processes that power progress worldwide. As a Production Planning Specialist, you'll help ensure smooth operations, timely delivery, and exceptional customer experiences. This is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where innovation meets collaboration. You'll gain exposure to diverse projects, cutting-edge tools, and a team committed to excellence. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Develop and maintain production plans and timelines.
- Use capacity planning tools and SAP to manage material requirements.
- Monitor workflows and equipment utilization for optimal efficiency.
- Compile, analyze, and report operational data accurately.
- Support coordinators and assist with complex operational activities.
- Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.
- Identify and resolve potential project delays proactively.
- Participate in meetings to track project progress and quality.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 5 years in a planning role if no degree.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- SAP knowledge preferred.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Must have work authorization in the United States.
- We are committed to advancing a sustainable energy future.
- Enjoy opportunities for growth, learning, and global collaboration.
- Be part of a culture that values safety, integrity, and innovation.
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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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