Production Control Lead
Production Control Lead
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsibilities include oversight of purchasing scheduling and shipping. Production Control works with Production and Sales to generate products and meet customer requirements. Production also works with Engineering to support estimating and master routings and works with Quality to prioritize inspection needs on the shop floor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Production Scheduling: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production sales and logistics to develop and maintain a comprehensive master production schedule. Ensure production plans are aligned with sales forecasts inventory levels and capacity constraints.
- Inventory Management: Regularly monitor and analyze inventory levels to prevent stockouts and overstock situations. Implement inventory control strategies to optimize inventory turnover while minimizing carrying costs.
- Purchase Order Management: Create issue and manage purchase orders for materials and services in accordance with production schedules and inventory targets. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of goods and services.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to facilitate efficient procurement processes negotiate favorable terms and resolve any supply-related issues promptly.
- Cost Optimization: Work closely with the finance team and vendors to negotiate competitive pricing and terms. Identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs while maintaining the highest quality standards.
- Demand Forecasting: Utilize historical data market trends and input from sales and marketing teams to develop accurate demand forecasts. Adjust production plans and inventory levels based on demand fluctuations.
- Risk Management: Identify potential supply chain risks such as shortages or disruptions and develop contingency plans to mitigate their impact on production and operations.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency reduce lead times and optimize overall performance.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilize various tools and systems to gather and analyze data related to supply chain performance vendor performance and inventory levels. Prepare regular reports for management review.
- Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies industry regulations and ethical standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Punctual attendance
- Follow all Company policies and procedures
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3-5 years of working in an office/manufacturing environment.
- Epicor 10 knowledge preferred.
- Production Scheduling: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production sales and logistics to develop and maintain a comprehensive master production schedule. Ensure production plans are aligned with sales forecasts inventory levels and capacity constraints.
- Inventory Management: Regularly monitor and analyze inventory levels to prevent stockouts and overstock situations. Implement inventory control strategies to optimize inventory turnover while minimizing carrying costs.
- Purchase Order Management: Create issue and manage purchase orders for materials and services in accordance with production schedules and inventory targets. Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of goods and services.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to facilitate efficient procurement processes negotiate favorable terms and resolve any supply-related issues promptly.
- Cost Optimization: Work closely with the finance team and vendors to negotiate competitive pricing and terms. Identify opportunities to reduce procurement costs while maintaining the highest quality standards.
- Demand Forecasting: Utilize historical data market trends and input from sales and marketing teams to develop accurate demand forecasts. Adjust production plans and inventory levels based on demand fluctuations.
- Risk Management: Identify potential supply chain risks such as shortages or disruptions and develop contingency plans to mitigate their impact on production and operations.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency reduce lead times and optimize overall performance.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilize various tools and systems to gather and analyze data related to supply chain performance vendor performance and inventory levels. Prepare regular reports for management review.
- Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies industry regulations and ethical standards.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This is an office position that requires visits to the production floor to communicate with team members on an as needed basis.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. independently.
- Ability to sit stand and walk frequently throughout the workday.
- Ability to accomplish the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
SAFETY AND POLICY PRACTICES:
Each employee must be knowledgeable of standard safety policies and procedures and adhere to the same while supporting the goals and objectives of the organization and recognizing the Companys need to achieve its business objectives. Each employee is responsible for complying with company hazardous waste disposal procedures.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION:
ADDMAN Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities Women Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. All terms and conditions of employment will be administered without regard to an individuals sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and the employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ADDMAN Engineering reserves the right to add delete or modify these duties and responsibilities at its discretion. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employment is at-will and nothing in this job description is intended to create or imply a contractual relationship or alter the at-will status of the employee.
Employment Type
Full-Time
