Production Planner

Union Electric Steel Corporation•Burgettstown, PA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Union Electric Steel (UES) is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to join our Supply Chain Group based in Burgettstown, PA. If you thrive on staying organized, enjoy varied day-to-day responsibilities, and want to be a critical link between the plant floor and the office, we want to hear from you. Union Electric Steel is a global leader in forged and cast hardened steel rolls for the metals industry, with operations across the U.S., Sweden, and Slovenia. Join a team where your organizational skills directly support plant operations, our people, and our customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Sharp attention to detail
Solid Excel skills and the confidence to learn a new ERP system.
Clear communication through all levels of the organization.
Willingness to work on the plant floor in PPE and put in occasional overtime.
Manufacturing, scheduling, shipping, or production-office experience
Exposure to Oracle or another ERP/MRP system
Coursework in supply chain or operations

Nice To Haves

an associate or bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

Set up and maintain production routings in Oracle — assign lot numbers, build job batches, and apply orders to the schedule.
Schedule the weekly melt requirements aligning production capabilities and customer demand.
Process receiving reports and consumable orders, including requisitions and batch closeout.
Coordinate material shipments between UES facilities and outside suppliers and distribute schedules and notices to the affected departments.
Partner with Production Planning management and plant operations to make sure key priorities are understood and followed.
Learn the shipping and receiving process to backup coverage as needed for that position.
Troubleshoot job and batch problems with planning, the melt shop, and operations.