Operations Planner

Created in February 2014 through a 50/50 joint venture of the world’s largest and second largest steelmakers, ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, AM/NS Calvert is located in Calvert, Ala. Our state-of-the-art steel processing facility has the capacity to process 5.3 million tons of high-value steel grades including hot rolled bands, hot rolled pickled and oiled, cold rolled, and advanced coated products for the automotive, pipe and tube, appliance/HVAC, service center and construction industries in the NAFTA market.

AM/NS Calvert products are marketed in NAFTA through managing joint venture partner ArcelorMittal.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

The ideal candidate will create detailed production schedules for the manufacturing facilities that align with the goals of safety and quality to meet the business goals of AM/NS Calvert. 

The Basics:

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, and/or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proficient with Microsoft products; Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, etc.
• Strong communication skills both written and oral.
• Understanding of manufacturing product flow, data flow, manufacturing constraints and objectives in the order life cycle.
• Ability to create mid and long-range production plans to support forecast, orders, and inventory targets provided by the commercial group that do not conflict with operational guidelines.
• Support the corporate S&OP planning process by providing required information and addressing any questions or issues that may arise.

The Extras:

• Experience in continuous production improvement environment.
• Experience using constraint-based planning systems such as SAP APO, i2, Quintiq, etc.
• Experience with databases and data mining tools such as Access, SAS, Brio, BOBJ/HANA, Power BI, etc.
• Additional education

TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL  

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Use appropriate planning tools (SAP APO) to project production plans to support commercial demands and inventory levels (on and off site), using accurate operating inputs, such as defined production cycles/campaigns, production rates and yields.
• Work with operations to ensure projected plans are executable and aligned with operational requirements, while meeting customer expectations
• Work with scheduling and execution group to ensure short term tactical plans are aligned with mid- and long-term plans.
• Provide timely reports based on a distribution schedule.
• Use appropriate reporting tools and data mining skills to provide ad hoc reports as required.

YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office and Industrial setting
• Gulf coast region in Calvert, AL
• Days, Monday to Friday with extended hours as required due to periods of peak workloads.

Please note: The Job Profile is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties

BENEFITS TO MAKE YOUR WORLD BETTER

AM/NS Calvert focuses on hiring the best candidates, so we strive to provide the best benefits and perks to make your world easier.

Health & Wellness - You can choose between a high deductible health insurance plan with a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a traditional PPO plan with a Flex Spending Account (FSA) option.  We provide excellent dental and vision coverage and an employee assistance program (EAP). We also have a 24-hour on-site gym available.

Financial Protection - We provide life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans, AD&D insurance, and 401k with an employer match of 6%.

Compensation - We offers competitive pay with quarterly bonuses as well as a comprehensive relocation package.

Workplace Flexibility - Paid vacation, starting at 13 days per year, increasing with tenure. Additionally, we provide 10 paid holidays, bereavement leave, and parental leave. AM/NS Calvert believes in a positive work-life balance and offers remote work opportunities, flexible work hours, and alternative schedules, depending on the position.

Career & Personal Development – We offer a tuition reimbursement program and provide in-house training on professional topics, technical skills, and leadership competencies.

Culture – Our culture is built on a foundation of its core values, which include safety, teamwork, accountability, relationships, and sustainability. We emphasize collaboration and recognize every individual's unique contribution, encouraging a diverse and inclusive workforce where all team members can grow and develop.

Way of Life – On-site 24/7 convenience mini markets are located throughout the site.  AM/NS Calvert has a strong commitment to community involvement. Team members can contribute and get involved in giving back to their communities.

Mission
To establish AM/NS Calvert USA as the premier steel producer in the NAFTA market. 

Vision
To be the steel company that pioneers a new standard in NAFTA for providing customers with the right products, at the right time and at the right quality Create new possibilities for innovative and sustainable steel use to develop a better future Inspire our Team Members to release their true potential to attain the highest levels of achievement

Core Values
Our atmosphere of trust is based on the respect of our fellow team members, built upon honesty and fairness. We are committed to ensure a safe and healthy work environment in a culture that promotes safety. We provide innovative high quality products delivered with superior service to ensure reliable value for our customers.