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Production Planner
Orion Steel. Create, outline and communicate required schedules, defining what is required from the operations team .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in production scheduling and planning within a manufacturing environment, particularly in tubular and steel mill operations. Proficient in operational concepts such as just-in-time planning and supply chain management, with strong communication and collaboration skills across diverse teams.
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Production SchedulingSupply Chain ManagementOCTG Industry StandardsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyPower BI
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Hard Skills
Production PlanningJust-In-Time PlanningLead Time ManagementSales ForecastingCapacity TrackingOrder Acceptance ManagementProject CoordinationData Analysis
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsConflict ResolutionMotivational SkillsCooperative Work Environment
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficePower BIIn-House Computer Software
Industry Keywords
OCTGAPICSAASTMManufacturing Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Create, outline and communicate required schedules, defining what is required from the operations team
- Schedule and monitor production of customer orders through all plant processes
- Coordinate raw material buys based on firm orders and forecasts
- Adjust day-to-day production schedules based on tubular mill requirements, production constraints and raw material availability
- Report variances and define potential options to overcome challenges
- Apply operational concepts including just-in-time planning, lead time, weeks on hand and weeks of supply
- Coordinate and communicate production and supply plans to tubular mills
- Track and update capacities related to product mix to meet production requirements
- Communicate when purchases are required to supplement internal production
- Help tubular planners manage rules for order acceptance and forecast consumption
- Ensure documentation for sales forecasting processes and systems is current
- Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Tubular Planning and Finance teams
- Report directly to the Production Planning Director
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain or other related fields
- Knowledge of OCTG industry standards including API, CSA, and ASTM an asset
- 1-2 years related experience in a scheduling/planning role in a manufacturing environment, preferably in tubular and/or steel mill operations
- Ability to motivate employees and effectively carry out tasks through others
- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment in a matrix organization
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Power BI
- Ability to learn various in-house computer software
- Ability to effectively plan, develop and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Meticulous ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
- Effective conflict resolution and/or mediation skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
- Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
- Short and long-term disability programs
- Competitive retirement plans
- Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
- Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
- Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
- Tuition reimbursement