Production Control Specialist

ProMach Careers•Pewaukee, WI

6h•Onsite

About The Position

ID Technology is looking for a Production Control Specialist to contribute to the success of the company by handling a wide range of supportive tasks including purchasing, job planning, and inventory control.

Requirements

Two or more years of experience in a similar role working in a manufacturing environment
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Effective interpersonal skills along with excellent oral and written communication skills
Working knowledge of personal computers and related software applications including Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with ERP systems preferred
Self-motivated and has ability to work in team environment

Responsibilities

Purchase routine raw materials, semi-finished goods, finished parts, supplies and/or equipment ensuring that all quality, delivery and specification requirements are met at the lowest possible cost
Process the approved purchase requisitions – maintain and update active orders
Build relationships with new and existing vendors to reduce lead times, ensure on time delivery and initiate cost savings programs
Gather quotes from various vendors/suppliers on requested parts, equipment and/or supplies
Assist Production Manager in the measurement and reporting of cost increases, reductions and avoidances
Assist Production Manager in the evaluation and proposal of alternative sources, materials, and processes aimed at improving standardization, cost, productivity, quality and safety
Assist in job planning and scheduling label production work orders utilizing Syteline ERP
Interface with all value chain functions such as manufacturing, engineering and customer service on material status, production planning and scheduling issues
Be responsible for the analysis of sales order releases with respect to material requirements. Notify manager of any material shortages
Conduct cycle-counts to maintain accurate inventory. Complete jobs in Sytline ERP, review amount of material utilized and verify inventory.
Participate in continuous improvement projects which reduce costs, improve efficiency and increase overall customer satisfaction through the materials group
Work with accounting department to reconcile any irregularities in purchase orders and invoices
Provide administrative assistance as needed such as scheduling meetings, answering phones, general clerical work, monitoring inventory and ordering office supplies
Perform additional duties and assignments as directed by management