Junior Production Planner: Fast-Paced Scheduling & Growth

Pegasus Steel LLC; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Keel is seeking an entry-level Scheduler to support the development and maintenance of production schedules and project timelines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn planning and scheduling processes while coordinating with engineering and operations teams.

You will assist in developing schedules, monitor progress, and provide status updates using Excel and Microsoft Project.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years in scheduling, planning, manufacturing support, or data analysis.
• Basic to intermediate Excel proficiency.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.
• ERP system experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, maintaining, and updating production schedules and project timelines.
• Coordinate planning activities with engineering, operations, and other departments.
• Monitor progress and elevate scheduling conflicts as needed.
• Gather, analyze, and maintain planning data and reports.
• Maintain documentation of schedules, timelines, and planning updates.
• Provide routine status updates to internal stakeholders.

Skills

Excel

MS Project

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

Keel is seeking an entry-level Scheduler to support the development and maintenance of production schedules and project timelines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn planning and scheduling processes while coordinating with engineering and operations teams.

You will assist in developing schedules, monitor progress, and provide status updates using Excel and Microsoft Project.