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Production Planning Specialist

Olympic Steel · olysteel.com
Minneapolis
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Production planning specialist.

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Found
21 d ago · posted 2026-10-12
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Pay (as listed)
$65,000–$80,000 a year

Full description

About Olympic Steel Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization. Learn more about Olympic Steel at iamolympicsteel.com. Job Description • Decides what steel to use for specific jobs and distributes factory orders to individual work areas/machines • Monitors incoming orders and incorporates into production schedule • Develops and implements production schedules to help achieve company-wide sales/performance goals • Distribute productions orders to individual work areas/machines • Assigns or re-assigns material to orders as necessary • Works with sales on managing high-volume accounts and repeating orders • Assists in designing the layout of the plant or layouts of materials in the plant to achieve maximum efficiency • Applies coils to sales orders according to strategies set by Management; using material reserved for specific customers if available • Applies sheets, strip mill plates, and plates to orders per strategy set by Management • Match orders to appropriate suppliers/ outside processors based on requirements • Assists in coordination of incoming material and sets up and completes inventory runs daily • Answers questions for inside sales, inventory, and machine operators as needed • Writes process orders for shearing and slit coils • Develops and implements production schedules to help achieve company-wide sales/performance goals • Assists Foreman or Maintenance Manager in scheduling time for maintenance of machines • Other duties as assigned by management. Pay Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 annually Qualifications • Associate’s Degree or related experience • Skilled at organizing and multitasking • Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally Why Work for Olympic Steel Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including: • Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Paid holidays and vacation • 401(k) with employer match • Tuition reimbursement & Employee Discount Programs • Referral program We offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world. For a comprehensive view of our benefits visit Steelperks.com.

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