Demo

Production Control Planner

PMX Industries and Careers
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026

Production Control Planner

Purpose:

As a Production Control Planner you will be responsible for developing and executing the production-planning schedules.

Primary Duties:

  • Determine plant production requirements based on sales & operations planning, open customer orders, and annual production goals.
  • Attend/facilitate daily and weekly planning/scheduling meetings with the production team.
  • Develop finite schedule to optimize plant operations balanced with the needs of the business.
  • Monitor order releases, priority customer orders, and work center inventory levels daily to maintain on-time delivery.
  • Work with other departments to ensure valid scheduling and compliance and to expedite orders when necessary.
  • Supply and demand date reconciliation.
  • Incorporate customer requests into production schedules.
  • Ensure orders are started on time, and releases are within established WIP Inventory policies.
  • Conduct cycle counting and support yearly inventory audits.
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Two-year degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business ore related field or two years of experience in a production environment with basic inventory and manufacturing concepts. CPIM Certification desirable.
  • Experience in manufacturing environment.
  • SAP/IPT experience (OMP/APO/MRP/ERP) or similar planning system experience preferred.
  • Solid computer background utilizing Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Skill Requirements:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize.
  • High level of energy and initiative, as well as time management skills, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency.
  • Ability to work individually or in a team, and build cross-functional relationships
  • Willingness to flex hours as needed to support 24/7 manufacturing site needs.
  • Embrace process standardization and champion change.
  • Data collection, documentation, and report generation.

Schedule:

Current Opening:

  • One 12 hour, rotating day shift position from 5 AM - 5 PM

Salary:

$47,520-$71,280

Benefits include:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Retirement plan
  • Vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Insurance:
    • Health
    • Vision
    • Dental
    • Disability
      • Short Term
      • Long Term
    • Life insurance
      • Employee
      • Dependent

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and background screening.

_____________________________________________________________

About the Company:

PMX Industries is the leading supplier of high quality copper and copper alloys in North America.

Since our founding, we have been committed to continually improving our safety and environmental performance through ongoing training and new technology. Safety is a top priority. PMX employees also have an active recycling program of metals, cardboard, plastic, and paper. We believe there are direct links between worker safety, quality systems, environmental performance, and economic success.

Business is conducted in accordance with company policies which are based on respect and accountability. PMX has earned a reputation for integrity and consistently meeting high standards. We support our communities and strive to be good neighbors. We know that business success begins with our employees!

We go far beyond simple compliance with federal and state regulations. We are dedicated to creating value for all that we serve.

Salary : $47,520 - $71,280

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at PMX Industries and Careers

  • PMX Industries and Careers Rapids, IA
  • Now Hiring: Industrial Mechanics – Build Your Career with PMX Industries! PMX Industries, a nationally recognized leader in high-quality copper precision m... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • PMX Industries and Careers Rapids, IA
  • Now Hiring: Industrial Electricians – Join the PMX Team! Are you a skilled Industrial Electrician looking for a stable career with excellent pay and benefi... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • PMX Industries and Careers Rapids, IA
  • PMX is looking for a driven and knowledgeable Facilities Electrical Engineer to take ownership of planning, coordinating, and optimizing the maintenance, e... more
  • 15 Days Ago

  • PMX Industries and Careers Rapids, IA
  • As a Process Engineer , you’ll play a vital role in developing, implementing, and improving metallurgical and manufacturing processes to support production... more
  • 15 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Production Control Planner jobs in the Rapids, IA area that may be a better fit.

  • Pearson Rapids, IA
  • Job Title: Operations Production Coordinator Education, Skills, and Knowledge Education An associates degree is preferred for this position. However, candi... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Midwest Animal and Pest Control Inc Dubuque, IA
  • Midwest Animal and Pest Control is looking for a reliable pest control helper to be subcontracted to assist their technicians in removing animals and spray... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!