Production Planner – Steel Fabrication & BOM Coordination

Sweeping Corporation of America; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Koch Finishing Systems is hiring a Production Planner at our Caledonia, MI facility to drive projects from release through production and shipment. You will review drawings, release BOMs, optimize steel usage, and coordinate materials, inventory, and shipping through to project close.

The ideal candidate has experience in production planning or steel fabrication, reads engineering drawings well, and is proficient with Acumatica or similar ERP, Procore, and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in production planning, steel fabrication release, or estimating in metal fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and identify errors.
• Proficiency with Acumatica, Procore, and Excel.
• Strong organizational and vendor-management skills; continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review project and sales order drawings for accuracy and resolve discrepancies with engineering.
• Develop and maintain BOMs, material lists, part numbers, and descriptions.
• Optimize steel requirements, issue RFQs to steel suppliers, and review supplier quotes.
• Create and manage production orders, including work centers, operations, and labor times.
• Coordinate materials, inventory transfers, and scrap/drops tracking.
• Maintain the Release Tracker and Shipping Schedule, and coordinate releases to the shop.
• Build relationships with new and alternative suppliers for raw materials.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Vendor management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Engineering or related field

Tools

Acumatica ERP

Procore

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Koch Finishing Systems is hiring a Production Planner at our Caledonia, MI facility to drive projects from release through production and shipment. You will review drawings, release BOMs, optimize steel usage, and coordinate materials, inventory, and shipping through to project close.

The ideal candidate has experience in production planning or steel fabrication, reads engineering drawings well, and is proficient with Acumatica or similar ERP, Procore, and Excel.