Production Control Specialist

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

About The Position

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description Teledyne Marine is a group of leading-edge undersea technology companies that have been assembled by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Through acquisitions and collaboration, over the past 10 years Teledyne Marine has evolved into an industry powerhouse, bringing the best of the best together under a single umbrella. With technologies divided into 5 core segments; Imaging, Instruments, Interconnect, Seismic and Vehicles, Teledyne Marine sales staff can address not only brand level solutions, but turn-key, customized systems that leverage our full range of technology. Our goal is to provide one-stop purchasing capability, world-wide customer support, and the technical expertise to solve our customer's toughest challenges. A Sea of Solutions…..One Supplier. For more information, visit our website at www.teledynemarine.com. Position Overview: The Production Control and Scheduling Specialist is responsible for coordinating and executing production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products. Key responsibilities include managing work-in-progress (WIP), resolving material shortages, maintaining ERP/MRP system accuracy, and collaborating across departments to optimize production flow. The specialist plays a key role in aligning labor, materials, and equipment with production demands while supporting lean manufacturing initiatives.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree, Technical Certificate or APICS CPIM Certification preferred
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production planning environment
Familiarity with ERP (IFS) and MES systems
Working knowledge of MS365 programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, PowerBI, CoPilot, etc.).
Ability to plan labor and equipment capacity details in a complex production floor environment.
Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment.
Training abilities – ability to train staff through coaching, OJT or classroom settings.
Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees).

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain detailed production schedules aligned with customer demand and labor capacity.
Release and track shop orders, ensuring readiness of materials, documentation, and equipment.
Monitor TAKT time and adjust schedules to maintain production rhythm.
Support and maintain an on-time delivery rate of over 90% for customer critical orders.
Track deliverables through all manufacturing areas to ensure on-time completion.
Communicate and escalate production issues to appropriate contacts for resolution.
Coordinate with engineering and supply chain teams to resolve design and material issues.
Accurately update ERP (IFS) and supplemental scheduling systems with production status and notes.
Assist with reporting data on labor and overtime needs, production statistics, and equipment breakdowns.
Maintain data integrity and transparency across systems and stakeholders.
Manage inventory levels to prevent shortages during production
Aggressively track and resolve component and sub-assembly shortages.
Collaborate with supply chain to ensure timely availability of parts.
Attend planning and supply meetings to review performance and align priorities.
Work closely with operations, engineering, and project management teams.
Support continuous improvement initiatives using lean tools and methodologies.