Manufacturing Planning Planner

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

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opening for a Planner in the Butler Works manufacturing planning department. You will develop and maintain production schedules for Butler and related facilities, coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve scheduling challenges and support efficient operations.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in logistics or related field (or equivalent experience) and strong planning system knowledge, with a willingness to work evenings and weekends on a rotating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in logistics, supply chain, or related field.
• Knowledge of automated and manual planning systems.
• Strong numerical and computer skills.
• Effective communication across all organizational levels.
• Willingness to work evenings/weekends on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily steel making production schedules for Butler and Zanesville plants.
• Coordinate material movement and planning to meet the schedule.
• Monitor actual vs. planned production, and shipments.
• Distribute production plans, unit schedules, and expediting requirements.
• Assist in determining turns, changeovers, outages, and delays.
• Apply materials to orders while meeting delivery commitments.
• Support other planning associates in daily tasks.
• Ensure unit schedules align with QSOP/TWI requirements and trials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Planning systems knowledge

Advanced computer and math skills

Communication skills

Evenings/weekends on rotating basis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or other Business-related field or equivalent experience

Job description

Location: Butler, PA

Cleveland-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 plants
• Coordinate material movement (both interplant and intraplant), operations and planning to accomplish schedule
• Monitor actual vs. planned production, inter/intraplant material movement and shipments
• Communicate and distribute information to others such as production plans, unit schedules, material movement plans, and material expediting requirements
• Assist in determining the number of operating turns required, timing requirements for unit changeovers, outages, and delays
• Apply material to orders following application rules and quality requirements while meeting delivery commitments established for customer service
• Assist other Manufacturing Planning associates in a cooperative manner on daily job tasks
• Assure unit schedules align with all current QSOP/TWI requirements as well as trials being conducted by research or product development groups
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or other Business-related field or equivalent experience
• Detailed knowledge of automated and manual planning systems
• Advanced computer and math skills
• High level ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Willingness to work evenings/weekends on a rotating basis

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of plant operations, material flow, production capabilities/capacities and product attributes/requirements
• Three (3) years related to manufacturing planning

Relocation 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.