Production Control Manager

ARD Logistics•Vance, AL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control Manager is responsible for planning, coordination, and controlling the manufacturing processes. The Production Control Manager ensures that the correct amount of goods and services are produced timely, efficiently, at the right cost and quality level. The scope of the job includes but is not limited to; customer service, production coordination and shipment forecast and planning.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management or related field or preferred equivalent experience.
Must have 5-7 years’ experience in manufacturing, distribution center management or automotive.
Success Factors and Microsoft Suite.
Must work safely and adhere to all company and customer safety policies and procedures and comply with necessary PPE as required.
Must have regular and predictable attendance.
Must be willing to work overtime when needed.
Must have a good working relationship with team members of all levels.
Must possess a positive teamwork attitude and get along well with others.
Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, reach, and climb.
Must be able to lift to 30 pounds unassisted.
Must be able to stand for up to 10 hours per day and do overtime as required.
Ability to deal with stress associated with meeting multiple deadlines and demands.

Nice To Haves

Success Factors

Responsibilities

Manage production planning and scheduling for on-time delivery.
Recommend process improvements for high quality, cost effectiveness, and excellent customer services.
Evaluate system performance and recommend improvements.
Supervise team members in their assigned job duties.
Organize job training for employees to achieve production objectives.
Ensure that the team follows security and safety policies.
Review the job orders with customers and production teams to determine pricing and schedules.
Monitor execution of job orders and adjust job schedules to meet deadlines.
Communicate the status of job orders to customers on a regular basis.
Oversee the timely arrival of all raw materials.
Coordinate and manage the work-in-process and finish goods inventories through the system.
Maintain positive relationships between Customer Service, Production Departments, Sales, Suppliers, and... The Customer.
Work with the customer and joint continuous improvement efforts.
Initiate/lead projects that improve customer satisfaction and/or reduce manufacturing costs.
Advise and communicate with the Customer Service Manager on all customer-related issues.
Work with managers to implement the company's policies and goals; Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed.
Supervise and motivate a team of workers including Production Control and Review the performance of the team; Identify training needs; Implement Lean Manufacturing.
Monitor and Maintain Production Buffers.