Production Control Leader

GE Vernova•Greenville, NC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control Leader will demonstrate leadership in communicating business goals, programs, and processes for production control across a specific focus area within the Greenville materials team. In this role, you will own fulfillment for your focus area and the related KPIs. You will utilize your experience and expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and drive improvements to tools and processes pertaining to production control.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or high school diploma / GED and at least 5 years of experience in working in a manufacturing environment)
Minimum 3 additional years of materials, planning and scheduling, or inventory experience
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong business and analytical ability
Knowledge of the manufacturing process
Familiarity with materials management disciplines including production and inventory control
Ability to manage changing/conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately
Ability to effectively operate in any organizational structure
Working knowledge of spreadsheets, including MS Excel
Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

Manage master planning, material processes and systems, prepare and update production schedules and purchasing needs.
Ensure operational alignment with production plan and KPIs.
Optimize inventory and process improvements.
Lead the cross-functional teams in executing the master production schedule in a way that meets customer needs, business goals, and maximizes supply chain velocity.
Lead all scheduling and processes to ensure customer demands are met on time.
Develop and drive schedules, recovery plans, and prioritizations across your focus area to ensure customer fulfillment while maximizing business impact.
Develop and implement a common set of KPIs, tools and practices to drive accountability across all functions of the organization.
Drive a culture of rigor around planning and scheduling processes and execution across the supply chain network to achieve 100% On Time Delivery.
Work closely with the operations and finance teams to provide periodic fulfillment estimates to the business.
Mentor and empower team members in the attainment of goals with respect to schedule adherence.
Work collaboratively with other leaders to effectively meet Materials Team goals and objectives. Including Gas SIOP leaders, Inventory leader, Materials Managers, Operations Leaders, LCOE, etc.
Facilitate positive communication rhythms with key stakeholders such as Operations Leaders and Material Managers by participating in initiatives to align materials management strategies with business goals and objectives.

Benefits

medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
tuition assistance
adoption assistance
paid parental leave
disability benefits
life insurance
12 paid holidays
permissive time off