Production Scheduler

Consider joining the Pennex family as the Production Scheduler at our York location. In this role, you’ll be scheduling production and ensuring on-time finished product delivery. The Production Scheduler reviews metal needs, orders and tracks delivery status from internal customers.

• Schedules production for various departments throughout the plant. 
• Reviews, modifies, and updates production schedules daily based on customer inquiries, collaboration with leadership, and availability of material. 
• Coordinates and communicates with other locations
• Corresponds with customer service on schedule changes and production challenges.
• Coordinates with shipping regarding load completions and carrier pickups.
• Reviews daily Interplant Transfer Reports to determine priority of material needed from extrusion suppliers. 
• Reviews inventory levels to ensure raw material is available to meet production schedule. Responsible for inventory control.
• Tracks material from extrusion suppliers daily and communicates issues to keep production schedules. 
• Works with department leads to review production issues and make schedule adjustments as necessary to meet customer requirements. 
• Works with ERP system to determine capacity requirements and work with customer service to ensure accurate customer delivery acknowledgements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in production planning, scheduling and monitoring in a manufacturing environment is required.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling and monitoring in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office. Advanced Excel experience required.
• Knowledge of ERP Systems.
• Experience with inventory control is required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Experience working in manufacturing and/or warehouse environment required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling multi-constraint production flows.
• Experience with lean manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to influence.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to problem solve and think outside of the box.
• A desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment with short lead times.
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and eager to learn and apply new skills.
• Attentive to details and follows through on assigned tasks and commitments.
• Flexible and driven to meet tight deadlines, handle multiple projects and prioritize them appropriately.
• Strong organizational skills, and ability to effectively disseminate information in a clear and concise manner.
• Must possess strong written communication skills. Position requires extensive communication via email to inside sales and operations regarding orders and order status.
• Strong verbal communication skills and ability to share information in a positive manner and produce strong customer relations.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.  
• Ability to apply understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  
• Must be able to develop solutions to customer concerns for on time delivery with little or no supervision.
• Analytical skills required to look at schedules and determine best approach to manage production and on time delivery.
• Leverages AI tools to optimize workflows and drive daily productivity.
• Regular attendance required.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available.

Perks of the Job

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with matching contribution
• Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays
• Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement
• Daily Pay available

Why Our People Love Working Here

• Purpose-driven, friendly, open, and respectful culture
• Shared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growth
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands
• Wellness incentive program
• Regular employee celebrations and events

Who We Are

Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we’re proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables and distribution.

But it’s not just what we do that sets us apart, it’s how we do it. Safety. Integrity. Caring. Growth. These core values are embodied by each member of our team; guiding every action we take and decision we make. Whether it’s driving innovation within our industry, making the impossible possible for our customers, providing a safe, respectful workplace for employees or supporting our local communities, our purpose is clear. We are dedicated to impacting our world in a positive way.  

If you are a like-minded individual with a strong ability to problem solve, collaborate and effectively communicate, Pennex may be the perfect place for you to grow your career. To learn more, please visit Pennex.com or check out other opportunities within the MX Holdings family of companies at MXHoldings.com.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We welcome people of different backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. To ensure our business and culture continue to be inclusive of all people, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital status, veteran, or disability status. MX Holdings and our family of brands, including Metal Exchange and Pennex, are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Additionally, all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Should you have any questions or require special assistance completing your application, please email pennexrecruiter@pennex.com.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Confidentiality Agreement Required: Yes 

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000