Production Control Trainee

RBC•Santa Ana, CA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 60 facilities, of which 43 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $14.5 billion. JOB TITLE/LOCATION: Production Control Trainee – Santa Ana, CA Roles & Responsibilities: Work closely with Materials Manager, team of other Buyer / Planners, Manufacturing Supervisors, Engineers, and Operators in areas of responsibility Stock and non-stock order management in a manufacturing environment Exercises a key role in accomplishing plant customer service and inventory objectives (Raw/WIP/Buffers/Bulk) through effective inventory management/materials planning for assigned commodities and operational schedules Works closely with suppliers to make sure supplier on-time is achieved. Able to foresee potential roadblocks and provide recommendations, solutions, or notify manager. Issues forecasts to selected vendors to assure reliable supply chain performance Provides assistance to all raw material/WIP warehousing and shipping/receiving functions as required Create shop orders and schedule work centers Provide shortage reports for areas of responsibility Reschedule orders (push in and out) Review component inventory levels Run MRP and create purchase orders as well as invoice resolution Expedite orders with manufacturing / vendors React and manage quality issues with suppliers Work closely with Quality Department to review and disposition non-confirming material Report product line performance Communicate status of orders to Customer Service Representative when requested Evaluate inventory turns on raw, WIP, and finished goods The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration preferably in Supply Chain/Operations Management
Be a highly motivated, self-starter that is capable of multi-tasking.
Must be detail oriented and organized.
Strong multi-tasking skills
Ability to handle fast paced working environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Outlook)
Effective verbal and written skills
Independent analysis/decision-making capabilities
Verifiable history of customer focus
Able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Project Management skills
This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be either a US citizen, lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders] or have refugee or asylee status.

Responsibilities

Work closely with Materials Manager, team of other Buyer / Planners, Manufacturing Supervisors, Engineers, and Operators in areas of responsibility
Stock and non-stock order management in a manufacturing environment
Exercises a key role in accomplishing plant customer service and inventory objectives (Raw/WIP/Buffers/Bulk) through effective inventory management/materials planning for assigned commodities and operational schedules
Works closely with suppliers to make sure supplier on-time is achieved.
Able to foresee potential roadblocks and provide recommendations, solutions, or notify manager.
Issues forecasts to selected vendors to assure reliable supply chain performance
Provides assistance to all raw material/WIP warehousing and shipping/receiving functions as required
Create shop orders and schedule work centers
Provide shortage reports for areas of responsibility
Reschedule orders (push in and out)
Review component inventory levels
Run MRP and create purchase orders as well as invoice resolution
Expedite orders with manufacturing / vendors
React and manage quality issues with suppliers
Work closely with Quality Department to review and disposition non-confirming material
Report product line performance
Communicate status of orders to Customer Service Representative when requested
Evaluate inventory turns on raw, WIP, and finished goods