Manufacturing Planning Planner

Cleveland--cliffs-1; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works is seeking a Planner in the Manufacturing Planning Department to develop and maintain production schedules for Butler and Zanesville plants. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to resolve scheduling challenges and support efficient operations, monitor performance against plans, coordinate material movement, and communicate schedules and expediting needs.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field and strong numeracy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related business field.
• Experience with planning systems and scheduling software.
• Strong math and computer skills; attention to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily production schedules for Butler and Zanesville plants.
• Coordinate material movement and align with unit schedules.
• Monitor plan vs. actual production and address variances.
• Communicate plans and expediting requirements to stakeholders.
• Support adherence to QSOP/TWI requirements and trials.
• Assist in determining turnaround timing and changeovers.

Skills

Planning systems knowledge

Advanced computer skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics/Supply Chain or related field

Job description

Location: Butler, PACleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opening for a Planner within the Manufacturing Planning Department at our Butler Works facility. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve scheduling challenges and support efficient operations.Summary of Responsibilities:Develop daily steel making production schedules for operating units which include facilities in the Butler and Zanesville plantsCoordinate material movement (both interplant and intraplant), operations and planning to accomplish scheduleMonitor actual vs. planned production, inter/intraplant material movement and shipmentsCommunicate and distribute information to others such as production plans, unit schedules, material movement plans, and material expediting requirementsAssist in determining the number of operating turns required, timing requirements for unit changeovers, outages, and delaysApply material to orders following application rules and quality requirements while meeting delivery commitments established for customer serviceAssist other Manufacturing Planning associates in a cooperative manner on daily job tasksAssure unit schedules align with all current QSOP/TWI requirements as well as trials being conducted by research or product development groupsOther duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or other Business-related field or equivalent experienceDetailed knowledge of automated and manual planning systemsAdvanced computer and math skillsHigh level ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organizationWillingness to work evenings/weekends on a rotating basisPreferred Qualifications:Basic knowledge of plant operations, material flow, production capabilities/capacities and product attributes/requirementsThree (3) years related to manufacturing planningRelocation assistance is not provided for this position.Cleveland-Cliffs is a leading North America-based steel producer with focus on value-added sheet products, particularly for the automotive industry. The Company is vertically integrated from the mining of iron ore, production of pellets and direct reduced iron, and processing of ferrous scrap through primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more.Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] or call 1-[phone] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.