Production Capacity Planner

Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of supply chain excellence at Hitachi Energy. As a Production Capacity Planner, you will lead the transformation toward a more proactive, transparent, and synchronized planning organization—ensuring the business can meet growing market demand while delivering exceptional customer outcomes.

In this role, you will own and elevate the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, creating a strong foundation for mid- and long-term planning. Your work will enable smarter decision-making, optimized inventories, and improved lead times. By connecting data, people, and processes, you will ensure alignment across sales, operations, engineering, and supply chain functions.

You will act as a key integrator, balancing demand with available capacity while identifying risks, opportunities, and performance gaps. Your leadership will help establish standardized processes, drive continuous improvement, and enable fact-based planning that supports business growth.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence strategy, enhance operational efficiency, and make a tangible impact on customer delivery performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where collaboration and data-driven decision-making are key, this role offers the platform to grow and lead meaningful change.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

• Lead and manage the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process

• Align demand, capacity, and resources across functions

• Drive data-based decision-making and planning accuracy

• Consolidate and maintain integrated master planning models

• Monitor KPIs and initiate performance improvements

• Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities in planning scenarios

• Ensure stable and accurate forecasts for internal and external stakeholders

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance planning processes

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or related field

• Proven experience in supply chain planning or S&OP processes

• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills

• Experience collaborating across multiple business functions

• Knowledge of KPI tracking and performance improvement methods

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

• Join a global leader driving the transition to sustainable energy

• Grow through continuous learning, innovation, and career development opportunities

• Be part of an inclusive culture that values collaboration and diverse perspectives

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