Production Scheduler & Process Planner

Allegion Canada Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Unlimited PTO

Employee Discounts

Community involvement and CliftonStrng

Job summary

Allegion is seeking a Junior Planner for Blue Ash, OH to support daily production planning and execution. You will coordinate with Master Schedulers, Team Leads, and fabrication areas to ensure on-time order completion and smooth material flow.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork while adapting to changing production needs. This entry-level position offers growth opportunities within a global security company and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of NC Programming.
• Strong willingness to learn new skills and take on increasing levels of responsibility.
• Adaptability to changing business needs while maintaining a positive, solution‑focused mindset.
• Collaboration across departments to broaden organizational knowledge and support continuous improvement.
• Embraces feedback and coaching to enhance performance and prepare for future leadership or expanded roles.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily production plans established by Master Scheduler or Planner.
• Monitor work-center capacities on a daily basis and one week out to determine late, expedited or rescheduled work orders and communicate these to affected areas.
• Serve as liaison between Planner and Team Leads to ensure schedule adherence for on-time order completion.
• Issue daily orders to the Fabrication area.
• Work with Area Team Leaders to ensure area can complete daily orders; balance or adjust lines as required.
• Compile and transfer all required information and programs to the Fab area using line-specific tools and applications.
• Monitor schedules using scheduling tools to assure work-centers are on time and the system is updated.
• Notify area managers or supervisors of late work-centers.
• Conduct daily WIP Audits to evaluate product movement and ensure product flow through the value stream.
• Report on schedule compliance and on the status of all work orders daily, highlighting potential problems.
• Ensure data integrity and report findings for resolution.
• Evaluate steel requirements and make changes based on available steel.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

NC Programming

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Allegion is seeking a Junior Planner for Blue Ash, OH to support daily production planning and execution. You will coordinate with Master Schedulers, Team Leads, and fabrication areas to ensure on-time order completion and smooth material flow.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork while adapting to changing production needs. This entry-level position offers growth opportunities within a global security company and a collaborative work environment.