Senior Production Control Specialist
About The Position
At Toyota-Denso Automotive Compressor Georgia, Inc. (TACG), we're proud to manufacture the air conditioning compressors that help keep drivers comfortable around the world. Established in 2004, TACG is a subsidiary of Toyota Industries Corporation, a global leader in automotive components, material handling equipment, and logistics solutions. We're looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, and driven Senior Production Control Specialist to join our team in Pendergrass, Georgia. Whether you're an experienced production planner or a supply chain professional looking to grow your career, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on our manufacturing operations.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ year of experience in Production Control, Planning, Inventory Control, or Manufacturing Operations
- Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency
- Experience with MRP and inventory management systems
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPS, JIT, 5S, and Kaizen principles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Strong communicator and team player
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Passion for continuous improvement and process optimization
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AS400, Power Link, and ITEMS is a plus
Responsibilities
- Developing production schedules based on customer demand and manufacturing capacity
- Managing raw material and finished goods inventory levels to support Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing
- Investigating inventory discrepancies, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions
- Coordinating cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory accuracy initiatives
- Supporting material procurement from domestic and international suppliers
- Maintaining bills of materials (BOMs) and part number data
- Collaborating with Production, Quality, Logistics, and Customer teams to ensure operational success
- Driving continuous improvement activities through Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and TPS principles
- Leading complex projects and cross-functional initiatives
- Supporting and mentoring team members
- Driving department goals and continuous improvement activities
- Managing projects with minimal supervision
- Participating in strategic planning, budgeting, and operational improvements
- Promoting safety, teamwork, and associate engagement
Benefits
- Professional Growth and Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
