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Hitachi

Diversified tech conglomerate delivering digital solutions

Senior Production Planning and Control Analyst

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGuarulhos, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed higher-education degree in Engineering, Administration, or another field.
  • Intermediate English is desirable.
  • Knowledge of project, material, and production planning processes and methods.
  • Ability to understand and apply critical chain and theory of constraints concepts.
  • Knowledge of SAP management system modules MM, PP, SD, QM, and PS.
  • Experience in a production environment.
  • Knowledge of monthly production order closing routines for products, systems, or projects.
  • Knowledge of finance.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, plan, and control production for customer projects, organizing information about required resources across engineering, procurement, production, and field services, and convert customer orders into production or service orders to deliver on agreed dates and specifications.
  • Plan customer projects in coordination with involved departments, using contractual facts, capacity, penalties, business-unit targets, and other relevant information.
  • Plan project and inventory materials according to administrative procedures and process instructions.
  • Prepare manufacturing activity schedules and monitor execution to meet production targets and deadlines.
  • Submit requests for materials and services through the system and issue production orders with their respective bills of materials.
  • Hold periodic project status meetings with Contract Administration and involve other departments, such as purchasing, engineering, and production, as needed.
  • Set and control minimum and maximum inventory levels for manufacturing materials, analyze requirements, request procurement, and determine which materials should have automatic replenishment points, considering periodic Sales meetings.
  • Support Operations Management in calculating manufacturing costs, including labor hours, capacity, and materials; track planned versus actual hours and review inventory-control results.
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve the planning system and processes from general through detailed production planning; lead regular meetings, make planning results accessible and visible to relevant functions, and update them in the ERP system.
  • Periodically analyze factory capacity against firm and quoted orders to forecast resources, shifts, and materials.
  • Prepare the factory loading chart and provide sales with slot availability information.
  • Request purchase order changes to meet production-planning modifications and prepare reports on installed capacity, targets, and revenue.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable internal and external standards, procedures, and guidelines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Intermediate English proficiency.

About the Company

Hitachi

Diversified tech conglomerate delivering digital solutions

Hitachi is a global conglomerate operating in energy, digital solutions, home appliances, and infrastructure to support governments, businesses, and consumers. Its offerings turn data into actionable insights through digital transformation services and Hitachi Energy’s renewable energy and grid solutions. It differentiates itself with an integrated portfolio that combines hardware, software, and services and a emphasis on societal impact and sustainability. Its goal is to build a sustainable society by using technology and data to improve energy efficiency, infrastructure resilience, and quality of life.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1910

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