Production Scheduler/Planner II
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management.
An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence.
Copper and Brass Divison Sales is a distributor and processor of aluminum, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze and more quality materials serving markets across North America, including Canada and Mexico. By providing customers with what they want, when they need it, Copper and Brass Sales is able to help them succeed in today’s challenging global business environment. The company’s focus on the Aerospace, Automotive, Electrical, Medical and Oil & Gas Industries allows them to offer these market segments expertise specific to their needs.
The daily commitment of its employees to provide premium service focused on the customer first has earned Copper and Brass Sales the position of a respected leader in the nonferrous metals industry for over 80 years.
This individual will oversee the daily control of product order processing from reviewing and scheduling production orders by processing station. This individual will be responsible for scheduling orders to maximize productivity and equipment utilization.
Job DescriptionKey Accountabilities:
- Helps to analyze production specifications to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and personnel requirements.
- Ensures material flow and production activity are aligned.
- Prepares work orders.
- Recommends schedule changes resulting from material or labor shortages, design changes, or backlogs when necessary.
- Utilize Job BOSS generated reports to update the capacity cutoff calendar. (Canada only)
- Utilize the SAP system to update the planning and backlog.
- Work with Sales and Material teams to generate accurate demand forecasts and adjust production plans based on forecast changes.
- Coordinate with Customer Service and Materials teams to align production with order intake for both regular and rush jobs.
- Work closely with the Programming/Operational teams to plan jobs across various machines, prioritizing orders based on lead time, capacity, and customer requirements.
- Assess manpower, machine, and material availability to optimize production efficiency.
- Reassign or reschedule workloads as needed due to scheduled maintenance or machine breakdowns.
- Creating/Verifying and arranging transfer of material pick orders for each machine.
- Maintain visibility of order flow and proactively flag potential delays, such as material stockouts, over utilized machines, or tooling issues.
- Maintain the daily Delivery Schedule report to ensure alignment between actual production and the planned schedule.
- Respond to expedite requests by reprioritizing and rescheduling tasks to meet urgent order requirements.
- Coordinate with Production, Procurement, and Shipping teams to execute expedited orders efficiently
- Ensure timely release of PPAPs in collaboration with Quality and Engineering teams as applicable.
- This is a position that works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery.
- Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes and Competencies.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
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