Production Control Manager: Optimize Supply Chain

PurposeBuilt Brands; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Pet insurance

Gym stipend

Employee discount

Christmas plant shut down

Paid time off

Job summary

PurposeBuilt Brands seeks a seasoned Production Control Manager in Manchester, TN to oversee production, warehousing, and supply chain controls. You will drive efficiency, track metrics, and lead cross-functional teams to meet customer delivery requirements.

With 5+ years of leadership in production and inventory control, you will implement improvements, manage schedules, and mentor staff while benefiting from a competitive package and strong growth potential within a recession-resistant

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of management/lead experience in production, warehousing, AND supply chain/inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Develop methods, practices, and techniques to ensure efficient, cost-effective movement of materials through the supply chain while meeting customer delivery requirements.
• Monitor key supply chain performance metrics and implement strategies to optimize plant and product line performance.
• Develop and execute short- and long-term plans aligned with departmental and operational strategies.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build and maintain cross-functional relationships with internal support teams.
• Monitor production schedules, forecasts, and inventory; adjust plans to meet production requirements.
• Assess material requirements for schedule changes and confirm availability; communicate updates to planning and procurement teams.
• Identify at-risk materials and collaborate with Procurement and Planning to develop timely mitigation actions.
• Track overdue and at-risk materials, following up with stakeholders to ensure uninterrupted production supply.
• Proactively investigate and help resolve material shortages in coordination with Procurement and Planning.
• Monitor and resolve inventory discrepancies to maintain accuracy within assigned categories.
• Analyze data and prepare reports to support decision-making and recommend improvements.
• Lead annual physical inventory and oversee daily/monthly cycle count programs.
• Manage, coach, and develop direct reports; set goals and monitor performance.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g., EEO, harassment prevention, safety, quality).
• Conduct performance reviews; manage scheduling and time-off planning for warehouse and logistics personnel.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Performance metrics tracking

Continuous improvement

Communication

Job description

PurposeBuilt Brands seeks a seasoned Production Control Manager in Manchester, TN to oversee production, warehousing, and supply chain controls. You will drive efficiency, track metrics, and lead cross-functional teams to meet customer delivery requirements.

With 5+ years of leadership in production and inventory control, you will implement improvements, manage schedules, and mentor staff while benefiting from a competitive package and strong growth potential within a recession-resistant