Production Control Manager

TAKEUCHI MFG U S LTD • Moore, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control Manager leads and facilitates the planning, scheduling, and coordination of manufacturing processes to achieve efficiency, high-quality, and cost-effective production that meets the needs of our customers.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Production Control Manager or in a similar role with 3-5 years of experience.
• Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and quality control principles.
• Proven ability to lead short- and long-term production control functions in a mid-sized company with stable production, including planning and scheduling, finished good inventory coordination, and alignment of production output with forecast requirements.
• 1-3 years of experience with leading small teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain, engineering, or other.

Nice To Haves

• Strategic Planning & Resource Allocation
• Production Process Improvement
• Inventory & Supply Chain Management
• Quality Assurance & Compliance
• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Basic understanding of cost accounting and inventory valuation principles
• Team Leadership & Development

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer requirements and internal targets, while coordinating intercompany and Sales Production budget planning, pivot as required to optimize results.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with all departments to ensure resources and materials are available and allocated appropriately.
• Monitor production processes, analyze performance data, and implement improvements to reduce costs and enhance productivity, while maintaining adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Aid Procurement by signaling any gaps in inventory that may prevent achievement of the production schedule.
• Prepare and present production reports to senior leadership, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and constraints to schedule attainment and delivery.
• Own and facilitate the Sales, Inventory, Operations, & Planning (SIOP) process and communication, including the PSI (Production, Sales, and Inventory).
• Maintain and audit item master data, multi-level Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system, and engineering drawings within the document control system.
• Develop and utilize advanced Excel models to perform hands-on data reconciliation, enhancing ERP data validation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level