Production Planner

CMC
Salem, VA

it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Create and maintain production plans to meet customer delivery schedules.
  • Coordinate with schedulers, customer service, and production teams to balance capacity and demand.
  • Analyze inventory levels, material availability, and resource constraints.
  • Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and risks to timely production.
  • Recommend process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Monitor key production metrics and communicate status to management.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of production plans, schedules, and materials usage.

What You'll Need

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and production planning software.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment while managing multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and material flow.

Your Education

  • High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of production planning or manufacturing coordination experience.
  • Experience in concrete, construction, or related manufacturing preferred.

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world!

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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Posted 2026-02-05

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