ERP Production Planner/Scheduler

2 weeks ago


Memphis, United States Morgan Steel,LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

General Purpose of the Position:

To review customer orders placed on the plant. To create and review production orders created and ensure these orders are run efficiently in the plan to meet the customer's expectations at the highest efficiencies while watching production cost. Create and manage job travelers and ensure jobs move efficiently through the production process. Ensure that Company/Plant Safety/ Health Practices and Environmental Regulations are adhered to. 

Principle Responsibilities/ Accountabilities:

  1. Schedule the production plan based on sales and forecasted requirements in conjunction with production capacities. 
  2. Review and firm MRP requirements and plan jobs in the production schedule and update and keep current in the database. 
  3. Coordinate with inside sales and review sales order backlog.
  4. Plan for outstanding demands and future job suggestions with upcoming delivery dates and any unique customer needs.
  5. Coordinate and communicate changes to the production schedule.
  6. Work with purchasing and inventory in the preparing and execution of the production plan to ensure material availability. 
  7. Work with engineering on jobs for new and existing parts and assemblies and make sure job travelers are accurate. 
  8. Work with manufacturing and engineering to ensure system production and costing information is correct. 
  9. Maintain & update delivery dates on orders based on plant capacity, product demand, cycle times and backlog.
  10. Ensure that requirements for both stock and made-to-order items are supplied within established service guidelines or commitments. Escalate situations where service will be compromised to the appropriate Manufacturing or Product Manager.
  11. Troubleshoot Epicor error messages.
  12. Expedite orders when and where necessary.
  13. Communicate with sales to provide updates on orders and resolve any shipping-related issues. 
  14. Ensure that plant operations are conducted in such a fashion that environmental difficulties are few, including maintenance of acceptable work practices in all areas. 
  15. Create various reports and distribute as required. 
  16. Participate in quality teams and groups.
  17. The employee must be completely conversant with applicable safety, loss prevention, and environmental standards of the Company, and plant. The employee must also be aware of the regulatory requirements and must implement those standards as specified in the standards and regulatory requirements in this work assignment.
  18. Performs other duties as assigned.

Major Challenges:

  1. Acquiring the knowledge of manufacturing process of capabilities to understand the interaction between a customer's desired date to receive product versus Morgan Steel manufacturing cycle times.
  2. Find the balance of meeting the customer's date to receive the product and the need to allow for the plant to be effectively scheduled.
  3. Prioritizing production requirements for the most efficient use of the plants operations.
  4. Monitoring raw materials and advising purchasing/inventory of potential stock outs.
  5. Affect last-minute changes without adversely  affecting quoted deliveries.
  6. Develop and implement solutions to shipping schedule conflicts.
  7. Must be receptive to change and assist in the integration of new processes and technology into plant operations. Utilize past experience in shipping steel products.

Knowledge and Skill Required:

  1. High school diploma or equivalent. A college degree in desired for this position along with prior experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  2. Working knowledge with an ERP system such as Epicor, SAP, Oracle or etc.
  3. 3+ years experience in production planning/scheduling with a manufacturing company. Prior experience in manufacturing, shipping, forecasting, production and demand planning. 
  4. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.
  5. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  6. Attention to detail and great organizational/planning skills.
  7. Ability to identify and resolve system errors.
  8. Strong analytical skills and ability to multitask.
  9. Strong communication and human relations skills.
  10. Flexible work hours. 

  • Demand Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Memphis, United States Robert Half Full time

    Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Demand Planner in Memphis, Tennessee. The role focuses on managing inventory, developing shipment forecasts, and maintaining relationships with various stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. This is a key role in our Supply Chain Management team, where the successful candidate will have the chance to...

  • Demand Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Memphis, United States Robert Half Full time

    Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a Demand Planner in Memphis, Tennessee. The role focuses on managing inventory, developing shipment forecasts, and maintaining relationships with various stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. This is a key role in our Supply Chain Management team, where the successful candidate will have the chance to...

  • Material Planner

    4 days ago


    Memphis, United States City Brewing Co Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCity Brewing Company – Who We AreWith our roots in La Crosse, WI, we are proud to be North America’s largest co-packager of alcoholic beverages with four locations across the United States. Through our focuses on Safety throughout our facilities, Quality of products produced for our customers, Communication at all levels,...

  • Master Scheduler

    3 days ago


    Memphis, United States Global Search Network Full time

    Master Scheduler Lead Job Description: The Master Scheduler Lead is responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining a comprehensive scheduling system for manufacturing operations. This pivotal role involves coordinating with various departments to ensure that production schedules and supply activities align with customer demands, inventory levels, and...

  • Master Scheduler

    4 days ago


    Memphis, United States Global Search Network Full time

    Master Scheduler LeadJob Description:The Master Scheduler Lead is responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining a comprehensive scheduling system for manufacturing operations. This pivotal role involves coordinating with various departments to ensure that production schedules and supply activities align with customer demands, inventory levels, and...

  • Maintenance Planner

    5 days ago


    Memphis, United States International Flavors and Fragrances Full time

    Requisition ID : 498345 Job Description International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Memphis Plant has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Planner to join our team. Employees in positions at this level of the series plan Uses current knowledge & documentation to develop clear job plans that facilitate maintenance productivity (ability to schedule...

  • Planning Intern

    5 days ago


    Memphis, United States Smith+Nephew Full time

    Planning Intern Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. The Production Planner is responsible for creating and maintaining production schedules for manufactured products and components through delivery. Executes activities per the constrained master schedule to establish sequence and lead...


  • Memphis, United States Brother Full time

    **Buyer/Planner, Manufacturing Materials** Location Bartlett, TN Category Manufacturing Posted Date: 02/11/2022 JOB DESCRIPTION **Let's Grow Together** Our mission is to live our at your side promise and simplify and enrich the lives of our customers, employees, and communities. "At your side" is more than a slogan to us; its the purpose we do our best to...

  • Workforce Planner

    5 days ago


    West Memphis, Arkansas, United States Southland Casino Hotel Full time

    The Opportunity Delaware North Gaming is hiring a Workforce Planner to join our team at Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. As a Workforce Planner, you will be responsible for overseeing the weekly scheduling functions within UKG dimensions and Virtual Roster, including maintains daily scheduling edits and team member attendance records. If you are...

  • Workflow Planner

    5 days ago


    Memphis, United States FedEx Group Full time

    Location: Cummins (Building MDC 2, Memphis, TN)Shift: 2nd Shift(Monday-Friday)About FedEx Supply ChainFedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is a leader in the third-party logistics industry offering a diverse service portfolio that enables commerce for businesses. With a proven track record of innovation and operational excellence,...


  • Memphis, United States Nucor Corporation Full time

    Job DetailsDivision: Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.Location: Memphis, TN, United States Other Available Locations: N/ABasic Job Functions:Utilize Metallurgic experience and knowledge of and experience in ASTM standards to provide technical support to Sales, and Customers for special bar quality steel (SBQ). Work closely with Sales, Scheduling, Outside Technical...


  • Memphis, United States Nucor Corporation Full time

    Job Details Division: Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. Location: Memphis, TN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Basic Job Functions: Utilize Metallurgic experience and knowledge of and experience in ASTM standards to provide technical support to Sales, and Customers for special bar quality steel (SBQ). Work closely with Sales, Scheduling, Outside...


  • Memphis, Tennessee, United States RADIANS INC Full time

    Description:Who is Radians Inc: Radians Inc. is a company committed to leading the way to a safer tomorrow. How do we lead the way to a safer tomorrow, by hiring the best people to help achieve our goal.About Radians Inc: Radians Inc. has been in business for over 20 years. Radians has become a major leader in the safety industry by manufacturing...


  • Memphis, United States IDR, Inc. Full time

    Senior SAP Production Planning AnalystIDR is seeking a Senior SAP Production Planning Analyst to join one of our top clients in the Memphis, TN area! If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!Position Overview for the Senior SAP Production Planning Analyst:...


  • Memphis, United States IDR, Inc. Full time

    Senior SAP Production Planning AnalystIDR is seeking a Senior SAP Production Planning Analyst to join one of our top clients in the Memphis, TN area! If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!Position Overview for the Senior SAP Production Planning Analyst:...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    21 hours ago


    Memphis, United States International Flavors and Fragrances Full time

    Requisition ID :500674 Job Description IFF in Memphis, TN is seeking a Logistics Analyst & Coordinator to join our team! If you are outgoing and work with a sense of urgency and prioritization, then this is the role for you! The Logistics Analyst & Coordinator will be responsible for arranging worldwide shipments of products and samples to meet customer...


  • Memphis, United States IFF Family of Companies Full time

    Requisition  ID : 500674  Job Description   IFF in Memphis, TN is seeking a Logistics Analyst & Coordinator to join our team! If you are outgoing and work with a sense of urgency and prioritization, then this is the role for you!   The Logistics Analyst & Coordinator will be responsible for arranging worldwide shipments of products and samples to...


  • Memphis, United States IFF Family of Companies Full time

    Requisition ID : 500674 Job Description IFF in Memphis, TN is seeking a Logistics Analyst & Coordinator to join our team! If you are outgoing and work with a sense of urgency and prioritization, then this is the role for you! The Logistics Analyst & Coordinator will be responsible for arranging worldwide shipments of products and samples to meet customer...


  • Memphis, Tennessee, United States GXO Logistics Full time

    Job Description: Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources...

  • Project Scheduler

    5 days ago


    Memphis, United States Gpac Full time

    Job DescriptionOne of the area's most highly respected General Contractors is seeking a Project Scheduler to join their growing team. This is an award-winning, financially strong company with a long history of excellence in construction. Responsibilities: Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase Read and Interpret Construction Plans and...