Production Planner

Date: Jan 6, 2026

Location: Prince George, VA, US, 23875

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Insulated Panel Group

Location: Prince George, VA, USA  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Basic Job Functions:

· This position processes and schedules work orders in compliance with work order requirements, departmental guidelines, and company policies.

· Facilitate scheduling, accurately report production time, material usage, and various other paperwork/reports involved with the process.

· Analyze, plan, and manage production schedules based on capacities of equipment, material, machine, and labor.

· Develop and negotiate lead times with commercial and operation teams based on customer requirement, material, labor and machine capacities

· Work with engineering, detailing, project coordinators, purchasing and shipping to review change and communicate required schedule.

· Perform other duties and operations in the department as needed.

· 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 always.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

· 2 years experience Nucor and/or familiarity with production processes or scheduling

· Must possess the ability to use Word, Excel, Microsoft D365, and Power Point.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

· Accountability and Dependability - Displays responsibility, reliability, is committed to fulfilling work obligations and can hold others accountable for desired results.

· Communication Skills – The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and effectively communicate information so that others will understand.

· Initiative – Being proactive with seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges.

Attention to Detail – Thorough in accomplishing tasks, no matter how small they may be, and taking care to make sure that expectations are met.

· Teamwork – Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, while holding others accountable.

· Problem Solving and Judgment/Decision Making - Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing costs and benefits and other related information to develop and evaluate options and implement appropriate solutions.

· Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work – Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish individual work. Includes reprioritizing as needed to help the line accomplish an overall goal.

Preferences:

· Experience with scheduling/planning

· Experience in a manufacturing environment

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace


Nearest Major Market: Richmond