Production Control Operator

Hankook Tire•Clarksville, TN

About The Position

We are looking for a Production Control Operator who will keep the proper level of component stock by preparing production plans, monitoring the stock levels, and coordinating with the operators and group leaders in the respective area. Audit inventory in storage areas as directed. You should possess a trained eye for detail, be reliable and committed. In depth knowledge and excellent comprehension of quality standards are also required.

Requirements

Education: (Preferred) high school diploma or GED
Experience: (Preferred) previous relevant experience
Language: (Required) good command of written and spoken English
Skills & Knowledge: Administrative - Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Critical Thinking Skills - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively
Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents
While performing the duties of this job, employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; to reach with hands and arms; and to talk and hear
Must be capable of climbing up and down a ladder/stair several times per shift
Must be capable of standing for long periods of time
Mobility throughout the facility
Employee is occasionally required to stand and stoop, kneel, walk, or crouch
Employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds unassisted on occasion
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus

Responsibilities

Perform all work safely and according to company standards
Work well with others within the team and throughout the organization
Regular attendance is an essential function of the position
Prepare the daily production plan for specified product to ensure products are ready in time for production to avoid material shortage
Maintain the daily plan for assigned area as directed by the line leader, engineer, superintendent, and unit manager to ensure production needs are met
Inform all departments if changes to the plan are modified to ensure material is ready and there is no disruption in production
Keep in constant contact with all production areas about capacity changes and monitor machine status
Monitor 5S activities in Production Control area
Manage documentation, ISO/TS16949 and other quality system requirements, etc.
Manage and audit inventory storage locations as directed
Perform other duties as assigned by management