Production Planner

Responsibilities:

• This position processes and schedules work orders in compliance with work order requirements, departmental guidelines, and company policies.
• Facilitate scheduling, accurately report production time, material usage, and various other paperwork/reports involved with the process.
• Analyze, plan, and manage production schedules based on capacities of equipment, material, machine, and labor.
• Develop and negotiate lead times with commercial and operation teams based on customer requirement, material, labor and machine capacities.
• Work with engineering, detailing, project coordinators, purchasing and shipping to review change and communicate required schedule.
• Perform other duties and operations in the department as needed.
• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards always.

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years experience Nucor and/or familiarity with production processes or scheduling.
• Must possess the ability to use Word, Excel, Microsoft D365, and Power Point.

• Accountability and Dependability - Displays responsibility, reliability, is committed to fulfilling work obligations and can hold others accountable for desired results.
• Communication Skills – The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and effectively communicate information so that others will understand.
• Initiative – Being proactive with seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges.
• Attention to Detail – Thorough in accomplishing tasks, no matter how small they may be, and taking care to make sure that expectations are met.
• Teamwork – Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, while holding others accountable.
• Problem Solving and Judgment/Decision Making - Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing costs and benefits and other related information to develop and evaluate options and implement appropriate solutions.
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work – Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish individual work. Includes reprioritizing as needed to help the line accomplish an overall goal.

• Experience with scheduling/planning.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace.