Production Planner 1

Basic Job Functions:

• Process and schedule 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 at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.


•  2 years of experience or familiarity with production processes or scheduling


• Must possess the ability to use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


• Must be able to demonstrate qualities to lead a team effectively. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with scheduling/planning


• Experience in a manufacturing environment