Bridgestone & Firestone

Senior Production Control & Planning Analyst

Bridgestone & Firestone$82K — $128K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or industrial engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree preferred
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in project management and process improvement
  • Proven ability to communicate and negotiate with stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Initiates and leads diverse projects with minimal supervision
  • Coaches and reviews work for junior team members
  • Supports continuous improvement and automation initiatives
  • Develops new solutions to enhance existing procedures
  • Maintains strong communication and stakeholder relationships
  • Requires early arrival for work (as early as 4:00AM)

Benefits

  • Supports professional development and training opportunities
  • Encourages a collaborative work environment
  • Offers opportunities for project leadership
  • Provides access to advanced technologies and systems
  • Focuses on continuous improvement and innovation
Full Job Description
Business Unit
BAMG - Bloomington

Management Level
Individual Contributor

Job Category
Production & Skilled Trades

Position Summary
Manufacturing Production Planning & Control work focuses on managing production to optimize the use of resources and meet production schedules and standards including:
• Planning and controlling production schedules and coordinating with material
requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials
• Estimating and scheduling the human resources, tools, and equipment
needed for the production process
• Researching, evaluating, and recommending changes to production
processes, systems, technology, or equipment to enhance organization's
production capabilities

Pay Range: $82,700.00 - $128,200.00

Responsibilities
  • Initiates and leads projects or processes of diverse scope, while working independently with limited supervision

  • Coaches and reviews the work of lower-level professionals

  • Supports and often leads continuous improvement/automation activities

  • Uses advanced analytical/technical problem solving to develop new solutions to existing problems/procedures

  • Supports relationships through strong communication and negotiation skills with internal and external stakeholders

  • On occasion, must be able to arrive for work as early as 4:00AM

Nice to Have:

  • Proven strengths with technology and electronic systems/software

Minimum Qualifications
  • Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related area of study
  • Master’s degree is a plus but not required

About Bridgestone & Firestone

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.
Learn more about Bridgestone & Firestone
Size
135,636 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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