Production Scheduler Job at METALEX

METALEX Libertyville, IL 60048

Founded in 2014 by two successful entrepreneurs, UPG Enterprises, LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates more than 3 million square feet of manufacturing space, a fleet of 200+ trucks, and over 18 production facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. We take a long-term approach to business and pride ourselves on having a lasting foundation built upon a strong culture, mutual respect, excellent teams and an innovative entrepreneurial spirit.

Metalex powered by UPG is a growing steel service center that has been in business for almost 60 years. Metalex is looking hire a Scheduler to join our dynamic team! Successful candidates will have ideally worked in the steel industry (but not required) and have a solid level of experience with the types of specialized products and services produced by steel service centers.

Responsibilities:

  • Under limited direction, analyze new and existing production orders, assigning production jobs to workstations and coordinate process operations.
  • Plan schedules considering factors of capacity planning, labor, waste, and quality standards.
  • Assign start date/time and end date/time for production jobs and process operations.
  • Coordinate between shop floor personnel and planning departments to ensure timely completion of production jobs; trouble shoot obstacles as necessary.
  • Expedite and adjust work schedules to meet customer demands.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Three (3) or more years of prior experience with production scheduling; manufacturing experience required
  • Proficiency with manufacturing scheduling systems; MRP/ERP systems
  • Strong communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a timely manner

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Libertyville, IL 60048: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Production planning: 3 years (Required)
  • MRP/ERP system: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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