Planner and Scheduler

Job Description

Job Description

Quanex is looking for a  Planner and Scheduler to join our team located in  Cambridge, Ohio!

This position is responsible for monitoring customer demand and replenishment levels for spacer finished goods. and subsequent creation of a production schedule to satisfy requirements.

We Offer You!

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Potential
• 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years
• 15% immediate return if you participate in the company’s ESPP
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
• Employer paid disability plans and life insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Various Work Schedules
• Tuition support for degree and continuous education
• Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment                                                    

What Success Looks Like:

• Schedule core production runs
• Monitor customer orders, kan bans, special requests, etc.
• Timely scheduling to meet delivery dates and service level targets
• Maintain targeted levels of FG for safety stock
• Support plant production and efficiency goals
• Interface with Sales/CS regarding customer orders and production issues
• Support cycle count program and work to reduce variances
• Perform inventory adjustments
• Trouble shoot FG reporting issues
• Assist Shipping in allocation of stock, assigning material to orders, etc.
• Assist with plant trial scheduling
• Provide plant feedback on overall volume of business and recommends any additional hours needed
• Compliance to all internal procedures
• Ensure FG available to meet customer order requirements
• Efficient and timely production schedule
• Effective interface with CS and Sales
• Campaign/batch numbers scheduled and available for Mixing
• Accurate presentation of overall business volume to support production planning
• Effective resolution of stock allocation/variance issues
• Overall level of support provided to the production and inventory teams
• Internal procedure compliance
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned

Your Credentials:

• High school education or equivalent, plus at least 2 years of college, business school, or related training or work experience.
• 2+ years of related production planning/scheduling experience in manufacturing.
• Detail-oriented with strong planning, analytical, and monitoring skills.
• Ability to perform required data entry.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with a wide variety of company personnel at all levels.

Salary Range : $50K-68k commensurate w/ bonus potential

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.