Production Control Manager - 57087 Job Num: 57087

Production Control Manager - 57087 Job Num: 57087

Purchasing / Procurement

Job Description

Position: Production Control Manager

Company: A manufacturer of automotive related safety components, supplying major automotive manufacturers in North America

Work Location: Mesa, AZ

Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000 (DOE)

SUMMARY

This position reports to the General Manager of Procurement and Production Planning. Works with minimal direction and supervision. Overall department managerial responsibility for creation of production schedules to establish sequence and lead-time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to customer demands. Actively manages and maintains the production schedule. Informs Production and Logistics groups of any changes, problems or concerns and alters the schedule to meet changing conditions. Utilizes data to monitor, analyze, and reports performance to Operations Management. Monitors and reports on production requirements, manufacturing capacity, and schedule. Provides continual improvement of the planning and reporting process. Directly manages production control staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Responsible for providing leadership and direction for daily and long-term production planning based on needs pertaining to product inventory, demand forecast, customer orders, ship dates, production efficiency and compatibility.
• Ensures work orders are issued to the production floor with both available inventory and/or capacity available.
• Monitors short-term capacity demands to identify raw material dates and projected deliveries to customers. Maintains work order dates to reflect the actual day the product will be produced and consume materials in Syspro.
• Daily coordination/partnership with production supervision, procurement and warehouse staff to evaluate any changes needed in the production schedule. Monitors the status of material usage and runs material requirement reports daily.
• Executes reports providing timely data and information used to drive the schedule decision making process.
• Evaluates manufacturing or procurement challenges and constraints and develops solutions to overcome.
• In collaboration with the Operations Management, drives continuous improvement to increase production quality and yields.
• Participates in production and operations planning meetings.
• Reviews records and reports for accuracy of information and compliance with established procedures.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment by establishing, following and enforcing company standards and procedures.
• Acts as the company liaison between customers and the company to resolve issues.
• Conducts employee performance reviews and regularly provides feedback to employees on their performance.
• Maintains and submits accurate records of employee attendance through ADP.
• Establishes and maintains employee training plans, certifications and other pertinent workplace documentation.
• Ensures that employees are properly trained and that they perform their duties in compliance with established quality procedures, safety requirements and regulatory compliance.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain or related field required. Demonstrated work experience may be considered with degree in process and/or commitment to obtain degree as contingency in employment offer.
• APICS certification preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing production planning/logistics
• 5+ years of supervisory/leadership experience in a manufacturing setting
• A minimum of 5 years of hands on experience in manufacturing, especially in the automotive industry, is preferred, with required experience in purchasing, procurement, and production management.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Sound knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures including logistics, manufacturing planning, demand, and replenishment processes.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office including advanced skills in Excel and MRP/ERP Systems (Syspro highly preferred; SAP, Oracle or equivalent acceptable).
• Analytic and conceptual thinking - using logic and reason, creative and strategic
• Strong Communication skills - interpersonal, presentation and written
• Decision making skills - demonstrated ability to organize resources and analyze alternatives to make effective decisions
• Integration - joining people, processes and systems
• Problem solving - effective troubleshooting, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle frequent interruptions, manage complexity, meet tight deadlines, balance multiple priorities and handle conflict effectively
• Demonstration of thoroughness and attention to detail

To apply, please send resume to itatebayashi@pasona.com

Job Details

City: Mesa
State: AZ
Job Type: Permanent Job
Salary High: 110000.00
Salary Low: 90000.00
Languages: English
Hours of Operation:
Benefits: Health Ins;Dental Ins;Vision Ins;401K

Contact Information

Job Owner: Ikuko Tatebayashi
Job Owner Email : itatebayashi@pasona.com