Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of Production Control experience.
Proficient in Excel and Access; PowerBI experience preferred.
Strong leadership and partnership skills.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Comfortable with legacy terminal systems and digital literacy required.
Collaborative and team-oriented with strong communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a complex, matrixed environment.
Responsibilities
Own production planning, including scheduling and capacity control.
Direct the Production Control team to align resources with customer demand.
Ensure production plans reflect true process capabilities and constraints.
Partner with Operations to maintain on-time delivery and throughput.
Generate and monitor work orders based on sales orders and production lead times.
Monitor work in process to keep orders on schedule.
Schedule the Slitter unit for efficient production runs and manage inventory effectively.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with a focus on team success.
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
Engagement with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
Emphasis on problem-solving and analytical skill enhancement.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
Owns the planning side of the business: production scheduling, capacity planning, and production control.
Directs the Production Control team to align capacity, materials, and technical readiness with customer demand.
Ensures the production plan reflects true process capability and constraints, giving the facility complete control of the planning function.
Partners with Operations - which executes the plan - to protect on-time delivery and throughput
Generate/monitor work orders based on sales order due dates, production lead times, and capacity.
Monitor work in process to ensure orders remain on schedule
Generate/monitor production orders and schedule the Slitter unit for efficient production runs
Apply inventory to orders in a manner that limits additional remnant inventory, utilizes aging inventory, and maximizes inventory turns.
Works cooperatively with Supply Chain to achieve the collective goals of attaining 90% on-time delivery performance, managing the board directives for inventory levels, and meeting or exceeding customer and industry-mandated quality products.
Works cooperatively with the Production team to understand and communicate plant goals and objectives, acting as a liaison between the production floor and the sales desk.
Coordinate with Sales/Customer Service on order promising, expedite, lead times, and delivery commitments.
Required Education and Experience:
Must be comfortable learning legacy terminal systems
Demonstrates an aptitude for data analysis with high proficiency in Excel and Access preferred
Requires collaborative and team-oriented with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Ability to operate in a complex, matrixed environment.
Requires strong leadership and partnership skills.
PowerBI Report is strongly preferred.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Digital literacy and systems knowledge required.
Bachelor's or 5+ years of Production Control (or comparable) experience.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A passion for continuous learning and improvement.
