Manager - Production Control

RTX•Foley, AL

17h•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We are looking for a Production Control Manager who owns the execution side of production - translating master schedule into daily shop floor reality, resolving disruptions, and driving OTD across the value stream. Serves as a critical link between planning/ scheduling and manufacturing operations. Relocation Assistance will be provided.

Requirements

Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
Experience leading a team.
Experience in SAP and/or other ERP system
Experience in Material management or supply chain or SIOP or Operations.

Nice To Haves

Advanced knowledge and experience of various MS Office software
Demonstrated experience in application of Lean tools through CI/Kaizen events.
Demonstrated problem solving, collaboration and influencing others.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Managing resources along with effective time management and organizational skills
CORE, Lean Six Sigma or similar certification.
APICS CPIM certification.

Responsibilities

Monitor daily production status against schedule; identify and escalate variances, delays, and constraints
Lead shop-floor expediting: help resolve material shortages, team staffing gaps that threaten schedule adherence
Run weekly production control meetings team meeting/ Health measures meetings
Manage work order release, prioritization, and re-sequencing in response to real-time disruptions
Drive root cause analysis on recurring schedule misses; own corrective action follow-through
Maintain and improve production tracking systems (MES, ERP/SAP) for real-time visibility
Partner with Master Scheduling to feed back execution constraints into future schedule builds
Manage a team of production controllers; set priorities and develop/ mentor staff
Report and manage EOTD/ IOTD/AMS OTD, schedule attainment (OTR/OTS/OTF), Aged WIP/NCM, E&O and other related metrics to leadership
Support new program introduction, end of life program ramp down, rate changes, and continuous improvement initiatives (lean/Six Sigma).

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs