Production Control Coordinator

Price Industries; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Industries in Suwanee, GA is seeking an experienced material planner to organize material requirements and coordinate with Design Engineering, Application Engineering, Customer Service, IT, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure timely availability of materials and components.

The role will create a production schedule for the plant using ERP and Excel, determine parts requirements per order, monitor performance, and allocate resources to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2+ years of ERP/manufacturing experience.
• Proficient with MS Word and MS Excel for data entry and reporting.
• Working knowledge of ERP methodologies.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Create production schedules for the plant using ERP and Excel to balance capacity and material availability.
• Determine parts requirements per order based on technical data and ERP outputs.
• Monitor, analyze, and report performance against the schedule.
• Assist Manufacturing to manage production, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Assign manufacturing times and due dates and document during release and for special orders.
• Identify and resolve schedule discrepancies with suppliers and internal teams.
• Drive continuous improvement of planning and reporting processes.
• Participate in milestone meetings and new product development as needed.
• Develop and maintain master BOMs and work order BOMs.
• Validate BOMs against engineering docs for accuracy.

Skills

ERP Manufacturing

MS Word

MS Excel

ERP knowledge

Multitasking

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Drug screen

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced | Location: Crestridge - Suwanee, GA 30024 | Position Type: Full Time | Job Shift: 1st Shift

This position will be responsible for the organization and coordination of material requirements. The role works with Design Engineering, Application Engineering, Customer Service, Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Purchasing teams to ensure timely availability of materials and components.

Responsibilities

• Function as the focal point in creating a production schedule for the plant using the best combination of Manufacturing ERP system and Excel.
• Determine parts requirements per order based on technical points and ERP outputs.
• Monitor, analyze, and report performance against the production schedule.
• Assist the Manufacturing department to actively manage production, schedule work hours, and allocate resources.
• Research and assign manufacturing times and due dates on parts as needed and document during the release process and for special order requests.
• Identify and resolve supplier and internal errors that result in schedule discrepancies.
• Provide continual improvement of the planning and reporting processes.
• Participate in project milestone meetings and new product development as required.
• Accurately develop and maintain complex master bills‑of‑material and work order bills‑of‑material.
• Validate BOMs against engineering documentation for accuracy.
• Reproduce drawings and assemble drawing packets complete with work‑order router (traveler), completion dates, and instructions for all operations.
• Stay informed of current projects, customer quotes, manufacturing workload, and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, preference for a two‑year technical degree.
• 2+ years of experience in ERP Manufacturing field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel (data entry and printing options).
• Working knowledge of ERP methodologies.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Internet Explorer and/or similar programs.
• Ability to work effectively in a multitasking environment and constructively under pressure.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional computer‑based skills and knowledge.
• Demonstrable problem‑solving and analytic skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.