Central Production Control Specialist

Heidelbergmaterials; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,030 - 81,376; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Job summary

Heidelbergmaterials is seeking a Central Production Control Specialist based in Pavilion, NY. This office-based role focuses on managing production control across multiple ready-mix plants, ensuring alignment with demand and operational constraints.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in production control or a similar environment, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in batching systems. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in ready-mix, dispatch, or production control.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands and make sound decisions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with operational data.

Responsibilities

• Set and manage batching priorities and production sequencing.
• Monitor production conditions and system performance.
• Identify and resolve production disruptions and capacity constraints.

Skills

Production control experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Batching systems

Dispatch tools

ERP platforms

Job description

## Central Production Control SpecialistBewerbenlocations: Pavilion, NYtime type: Vollzeitposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: JR10015937Line of Business: RMCPay Range: $61,030.00 – $81,376.66**About Us**Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.**Position Summary**The Central Production Control Specialist is an office-based role that uses centralized system-based tools to direct and manage production control across multiple ready-mix plants. This role sets batching priorities, manages production sequencing, and responds to real-time operational exceptions to support service levels, product consistency, and efficient resource use. This role partners closely with plant, dispatch, and quality teams to align production activities, while on-site teams execute physical operations.This role provides centralized production control direction and does not perform physical plant operations.**What You’ll Be Doing*** Set and manage batching priorities and production sequencing across multiple ready-mix plants to align with demand, capacity, and operational constraints* Monitor production conditions and system performance, making real-time adjustments to maintain throughput, service levels, and product consistency* Identify and resolve production disruptions, capacity constraints, and sequencing conflicts across multiple locations* Administer Command Cloud (or equivalent) batching systems to support accurate, consistent, and compliant production control* Monitor system alerts and performance trends, taking action to maintain continuity, quality, and compliance* Partner with plant, dispatch, and quality teams to communicate production priorities and align batching decisions with scheduling needs, plant readiness, and quality requirements* Analyze production data, KPIs, and system outputs to identify trends, issues, and improvement opportunities* Generate reports and provide insights to support planning, escalation, and operational visibility* Recommend process and system improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency, and resource utilization**What We Are Looking For*** 3–5+ years of experience in ready-mix, dispatch, production control, logistics coordination, or a similar multi-site operational environment* Ability to prioritize competing demands, make sound decisions, and react quickly in a fast-paced setting* Experience working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders without direct authority* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret operational data and apply business rules effectively* Proficiency with batching systems, dispatch tools, ERP platforms, or cloud-based production systems* Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly convey priorities and coordinate across teams* High level of attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency and accuracy in system-driven environments**Work Environment*** Office-based central operations center* Multi-screen monitoring and system-based control environment* No physical plant operation or equipment handling**What We Offer*** Competitive base salary* 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions* Highly competitive benefits programs, including: + Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits + Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance + Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid HolidaysEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled