Production Control Clerk

Atkore•Merrillville, IN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions. We are currently looking for a Production Control Clerk to be based out of Merrillville, IN. Reporting to Sr. Inventory Control Manager, this person will be responsible for working with facilities and business partners throughout the organization, including Warehouse Operations, Production Leadership, Sales and SIOP partners, driving inventory accuracy and timely availability of our finished goods. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience scheduling in a lean manufacturing environment. Experience in business system-based company is a plus.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in related Supply Chain or Manufacturing discipline or high-level certification (APICs, ISM) preferred.
Extensive experience with JD Edwards WMS or similar scanning systems operations in a Manufacturing environment required.
5+ years of Production Control experience, demonstrating a thorough working knowledge and understanding of production control services principles, concepts, theories, regulations, and practices.
Expert oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications with a strong focus on Excel and Power BI.
Ability to work and influence across departments and across levels within an organization.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and stressful situations effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and respond with urgency to requests while remaining focused on strategic imperatives.
Travel less than 10%. Position located on-site at our Hobart, Indiana.
Must pass a drug screen and background.
Ability to perform Work Center time studies on Manufacturing floor, working closely with the Production Team.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Kaizen, Lean and Six Sigma processes and projects preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain Production Control methodologies in the facility, including managing existing and new part number BOM and Routing, as needed.
Drive consistency and cost reduction through the creation and implementation of improvements to our standard work.
Report on inventory levels, supply chain progress, procedural efficiency, and personnel issues to Senior Leadership.
Organize and drive critical inventory tasks that help ensure the correct stocking levels are attained.
Collaborate with Manufacturing Leadership, Scheduling, and other staff to ensure Build of Material and Routing accuracy is sustained.
Assist with Coil Receipts, verifying accuracy.
Assist with Outside Service Processor, OSP processing to ensure inventory accuracy.
Maintain Production Consumable Inventory, through Cycle Counting.
Help perform critical inventory tasks to ensure the correct number of items are in stock.