Production Control Specialist 1

LG Slovenská republika•Fayette County, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control Specialist 1 is responsible for supporting production planning, inventory control, capacity management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure stable manufacturing operations and on-time delivery performance. This role involves coordinating production activities, monitoring key performance indicators, and collaborating with various teams to optimize operational efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management, Business, Industrial engineering or relevant experience
0–2 years of experience in production control, supply chain, or manufacturing operation
Strong computer skills required, including ERP, Excel, PowerPoint, and Manufacturing Legacy System
Strong interest in automotive industry and basic understanding of manufacturing process
Excellent communication skills: verbal, written, presentation
Able to work flexible hours occasionally to support team needs
Demonstrated teamwork and effectiveness in accomplishing goals
Ability to multitask and solve complex problems.
Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in outsourced production and supplier management is a plus

Responsibilities

Coordinate production activities across internal production teams and outsourcing contractors to optimize operational performance
Monitor and analyze key operational KPIs including On-Time Delivery, Production Target Hit Ratio, Yield, Capacity Utilization, and Inventory Accuracy.
Coordinate production schedules and monitor day to day production performance (In house and outsourcing contractor)
Support capacity planning and capacity utilization monitoring for in-house manufacturing operations and outsourcing contractor
Cross functional collaboration with production, outsourcing contractor, procurement and logistics team.
Coordinate and synchronize operational data across manufacturing and enterprise systems (MES, ERP, WMS, SCM, MRP, etc.)
Inventory management of raw material, WIP inventories, Product Inventories (In house and outsourcing contractor)
Coordinate shipment and logistics schedules to support on-time delivery
Support root cause investigations and implement corrective actions related to production, quality, and operational issues.
Evaluate production feasibility and maintain Line of Balance (LOB) planning to support capacity and production readiness.
Prepare routine production status report and communicate operational performance updates
Perform other duties as assigned