Production Control Manager

Howmet Aerospace•Kingston, NY

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Howmet Fastening Systems is seeking a Production Control Manager to oversee the control and movement of materials into and out of production, coordinate Outside Services, and direct production scheduling, inventory, and stock control. This role requires adherence to budgetary targets for Sales, DOH, and On-Time Delivery and is located on-site in Kingston, NY. Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries, focusing on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts, and forged wheels. The company had $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024 and emphasizes sustainability. Howmet Fastening Systems, a division of Howmet Aerospace Inc., designs and manufactures aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, fluid fittings, and installation tools used across various industries including commercial and military aircraft, jet engines, automobiles, and renewable energy systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of 5 years of management experience in manufacturing job shop environment, including production planning and inventory control responsibilities
Experience with integrated MRP/ERP systems
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Nice To Haves

Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint, and database management skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Ability to effectively interface with all levels of staff
Familiarity with ISO standards, 5S and Lean experience

Responsibilities

Partners with Production Planners and Customer Service to develop plant schedules and delivery
Responsible for the development of weekly/monthly sales plans to meet budgetary requirements
Provides direction and oversight to Planners who prepare the weekly launch plan for production
Monitors raw material inventory and procurement/delivery performance
Responsible for analysis and evaluation of inventory and associated delivery performance problems
Interface with operations, production planning, engineering, quality and sales departments to resolve production flow problems in order to maximize throughput to the dock
Responsible for commit accuracy and collaborates toward on-time delivery
Creates seamless customer experience through collaboration with customer service
Works toward reduction of costs within related fields such as inventory, outside services
Evaluate issues and provide solutions under high-pressure circumstances
Responsible for ongoing coaching and development of staff
Maintains high ethics and values in the workplace
Participate in and provide input to assigned process improvement and C.I. teams
Other duties as assigned