Production Control Supervisor

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

Responsible for scheduling oversight for manufacturing, and all indirect work centers. Responsible for inventory accuracy through a cycle counting process, identification of constrained work centers and assisting in plans to alleviate the constraint, and assuring the daily flow into assembly meets requirements to achieve the ship plan. Strengthen

Requirements

Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems is essential
Expert with MS Excel
Demonstrated leadership skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong communicator and detail -oriented
Demonstrated organizational and multi-tasking skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
An analytical mind with strong math skills
Must perform well under pressure and deadlines
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking to problem solving
Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines
Ability to work well with a team
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work within tight time frames with a sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize based on customer and inventory requirements
Ability and willingness to jump in and assist in a variety of positions in the manufacturing and shipping process to meet targeted goal
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, supply chain management, or closely related field
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in production control
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a leadership role
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organizations’ facilities.
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

APICS certification preferred

Responsibilities

Plan and analyze the requirements of the production department
Participate in daily production meetings to ensure on time delivery
Interface with leads, Supervisors, Managers relative to all matters within the scope of the job function.
Provide daily set-up plan to assembly
Establish processes for production planning activities to meet established production specifications and schedules, including volume, cost, and waste targets, while maintaining established quality standards
Liaise with different departments and communicating the needs of the Production Team to the appropriate managers
Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing challenges
Lead an environment that supports continuous improvements (5S, Kaizen, Value Stream mapping and other tools of lean manufacturing)
Meet with employees regularly to discuss their performance, with formal written performance reviews completed at least annually