What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Scheduler 2 position at Nucor Corporation?
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Arkansas
Location: Blytheville, AR, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
The role of the Production Scheduler 2 is to lead and coordinate the production schedule of Nucor Steel Arkansas to maximize efficiency and on-time delivery. This position builds upon the foundational responsibilities of the Production Scheduler 1 by requiring deeper operational knowledge, increased ownership of forecasting, and stronger integration with both commercial and operational teams.
The Production Scheduler 2 will collaborate with planning, sales, maintenance, and operations teams to guide and execute mill strategy while optimizing inventory levels and product mix across all business units. This role requires advanced cross-functional coordination to proactively manage production constraints, improve scheduling performance, and resolve complex scheduling challenges.
Additionally, this position will play an active role in production forecasting, supporting both operational execution and commercial commitments. The Production Scheduler 2 will provide accurate reporting, forecasts, and estimated completion dates to stakeholders across the division.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
Division: Nucor Steel Arkansas
Location: Blytheville, AR, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:
The role of the Production Scheduler 2 is to lead and coordinate the production schedule of Nucor Steel Arkansas to maximize efficiency and on-time delivery. This position builds upon the foundational responsibilities of the Production Scheduler 1 by requiring deeper operational knowledge, increased ownership of forecasting, and stronger integration with both commercial and operational teams.
The Production Scheduler 2 will collaborate with planning, sales, maintenance, and operations teams to guide and execute mill strategy while optimizing inventory levels and product mix across all business units. This role requires advanced cross-functional coordination to proactively manage production constraints, improve scheduling performance, and resolve complex scheduling challenges.
Additionally, this position will play an active role in production forecasting, supporting both operational execution and commercial commitments. The Production Scheduler 2 will provide accurate reporting, forecasts, and estimated completion dates to stakeholders across the division.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
- Production scheduling experience or experience in steel manufacturing
- Experience using Excel and other Microsoft products
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in scheduling or equivalent job-related experience
- Basic understanding of core production processes, including Hot Mill and both Cold Mills
- Working knowledge of sales practices and order entry procedures
- Actively participates in production forecasting to support operational and commercial objectives
- Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience
- Power Bl experience
- Familiarity with NSAR specific products and processes
- Advanced Degree in Supply Chain or commensurate experience