Production Control Mgr

ALIGN PRECISION•Horsham, PA

19h

About The Position

Position Summary: Reviews manu fa cturing requirements and determines the resources necessary to achieve the plan, then time-phases the requirements to support the master schedule. Develops and maintains detailed schedules and material requirements lists for program schedule requirements and proposal efforts . Works with engineering to determine raw material, raw material costing and tooling requirements to support the program-manu fa cturing schedule . Works with purchasing to ob tain and schedule materials based on production schedule . Reviews manu fa cturing requirements generated by engineering and determines the resources necessary to achieve the plan, then time-phases the requirements to support the master schedule. Also responsible for performing planned versus actual budget analysis showing the manu fa cturing history of ea ch end-item produced, detailing the planned and actual cost information for material and labor . Determines material requirements from engineering and production schedules. Coordinates the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, engineering, manu fa cturing engineering, and scheduling. Plans pa rts requirements for assembly and subassembly. Develops specifications for new contract orders. Pre pa res work orders/purchase requisitions for the production or procurement of components or pa rts based on a master production schedule, shop l oa d and inventory requirements. Assists management in resolving pr ob lems concerning over-shipments, shortages, engineering changes and cancellations. Monitors and records status-to-plan data. Oversees make or buy decision process. Sets reorder points. Determines inventory. Coordinates shipping to ensure that program schedules are met . Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsible for coordinating the timely rel ea se or work orders to production, utilizing the materials requirements planning Plans and manages production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the com pa ny’s productive ca pa city . Analyzes sales order rel ea ses with respect to ca pa city planning and material requirements. Manages inventory levels, schedules and availability of selected item, either manu fa ctured or purchased , to meet production schedules. Completes shipping information and delivery date input during sale order reviews. Answer termination or cancellation requests from sales. Orders floor stock with shelf life material for production. Reviews work in process material sweeps from production floor. Receives and reviews sales orders against current requirements and work in process using the material requirement planning report. Rel ea ses purchase orders for production material, floor stock items and all purchases to support the business unit. May l ea d annual physical inventory from planning stages through completion in coordination with site Controller Inter fa ces with manu fa cturing personnel, the purchasing de pa rtment and supervisors on material status and production planning issues. Pa rtici pa tes in continuous improvement efforts and takes an active role in follow through of production support improvement activities Assists with coordination, logistics , and expediting of outside sourcing efforts Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 5-10 y ea rs of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 3-5 y ea rs of experience
Minimum of 5 y ea rs in production control position in a manu fa cturing environment
Ability to identify and resolve pr ob lems in a timely manner or develop alternative solutions
Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office programs and Windows operating s ystem
Ability to thrive in a changing, fa st- pa ced growing and dynamic business
Detail oriented and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
S trong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Extended screen time
Long periods of sitting
Potentially long hours

Responsibilities

Responsible for coordinating the timely rel ea se or work orders to production, utilizing the materials requirements planning
Plans and manages production schedules to meet customer delivery requirements and best utilize the com pa ny’s productive ca pa city
Analyzes sales order rel ea ses with respect to ca pa city planning and material requirements
Manages inventory levels, schedules and availability of selected item, either manu fa ctured or purchased , to meet production schedules
Completes shipping information and delivery date input during sale order reviews
Answer termination or cancellation requests from sales
Orders floor stock with shelf life material for production
Reviews work in process material sweeps from production floor
Receives and reviews sales orders against current requirements and work in process using the material requirement planning report
Rel ea ses purchase orders for production material, floor stock items and all purchases to support the business unit
May l ea d annual physical inventory from planning stages through completion in coordination with site Controller
Inter fa ces with manu fa cturing personnel, the purchasing de pa rtment and supervisors on material status and production planning issues
Pa rtici pa tes in continuous improvement efforts and takes an active role in follow through of production support improvement activities
Assists with coordination, logistics , and expediting of outside sourcing efforts
Other duties as assigned