Production Control & Scheduling Manager

Northern Engraving; West Salem (WI); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northern Engraving in West Salem, WI, is seeking a Production Control Manager to coordinate scheduling with sales, manage finished goods, and optimize the plant capacity plan. This role ensures on-time delivery to customers and provides directives to production schedulers.

You'll apply strong manufacturing knowledge, supervisory skills, and data-driven problem solving to deliver accurate schedules, maintain inventories, and drive efficiency across the plant.

Qualifikationen

• Significant manufacturing experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to analyze data and implement schedules.

Aufgaben

• Processes customer orders/releases and amendments to meet delivery dates.
• Manages finished goods and in-process inventory levels to meet internal goals.
• Ensures scheduling system is up to date with accurate data (rates, yield, capacity) for efficient and level plant loading and manning and purchasing data.
• Ensures capacity plan is maintained; at WS this is maintained by Industrial Engineer.
• Provides Manufacturing with schedules and accurate production documents/shop cards which minimize costs through effective utilization of labor, equipment, materials and capital.
• Manages customer and internal process changes.
• Manages Customer Balance Out when jobs or programs are obsolete.
• Provides reports to affected personnel as needed.
• Interfaces effectively with all levels of the organization and with external customers as needed.
• Ensures that Company policies and procedures are adhered to.

Kenntnisse

Manufacturing knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Self-directed

Organizational planning

Analytical problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Pressure handling

MRP systems understanding

Team player

Tools

MRP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Purpose

The Production Control Manager acts as a liaison with sales to expedite, interpret customer demands and to provide Manufacturing with accurate schedules to ensure department efficiencies and on time delivery to customers. The Production Control Manager is also responsible for managing finished goods inventory to ensure that it meets internal goals and managing the plant capacity plan. This position also provides directives to the production schedulers.

Purpose

The Production Control Manager acts as a liaison with sales to expedite, interpret customer demands and to provide Manufacturing with accurate schedules to ensure department efficiencies and on time delivery to customers. The Production Control Manager is also responsible for managing finished goods inventory to ensure that it meets internal goals and managing the plant capacity plan. This position also provides directives to the production schedulers.

Qualifications

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Processes customer orders/releases and amendments to meet delivery dates.
• Manages finished foods and in-process inventory levels to meet internal goals.
• Ensures scheduling system is up to date with accurate data (rates, yield, capacity) for efficient and level plant loading and manning and purchasing data.
• Ensures capacity plan is maintained (SG, Holmen and Sparta); at WS this is maintained by Industrial Engineer.
• Provides Manufacturing with schedules and accurate production documents/shop cards which minimize costs through effective utilization of labor, equipment, materials and capital.
• Manages customer and internal process changes.
• Manages Customer Balance Out when jobs or programs are obsolete.
• Provides reports to affected personnel as needed.
• Interfaces effectively with all levels of the organization and with external customers as needed.
• Ensures that Company policies and procedures are adhered to.
  
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Significant manufacturing knowledge as well as advanced interpersonal and supervisory skills.
• Self-directed and results-driven.
• Sound organizational and planning abilities and good analytical and effective problem solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Goal-orientated and able to work under pressure.
• Ability to interpret and apply financial data and good understanding of MRP systems.
• Knowledge and experience with computer applications.
• Ability to work well in a team atmosphere.
  
  

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