Production Controller

Standex International Corporation; Billerica (MA); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Standex International Corporation is seeking a Production Controller in Massachusetts to oversee scheduling, coordinating, and tracking production from release to completion on the shop floor. You will work with Production, Operations, Quality, and Engineering to keep jobs moving efficiently and ensure materials, tooling, and documentation are available.

This role requires 5–7 years of manufacturing experience, strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, and the ability to manage WIP and

Formación

• 5–7 years of Production Controller experience in manufacturing.
• Strong scheduling, inventory control, and documentation skills.
• Proven ability to coordinate across Production, Operations, Quality and Engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Schedule and release production jobs to the manufacturing floor.
• Verify availability of raw materials, tooling, and supplies before releasing jobs.
• Print and prepare production books, job travelers, and required documentation.
• Assign serial numbers and heat lot numbers as needed.
• Review job travelers to ensure documents are current and correct.
• Maintain production control board and update paperwork.
• Coordinate with Quality and Engineering to meet planning requirements.
• Assist with scheduling changes and alternative production scenarios.
• Manage and track MRO inventory, WIP, Finished Goods, and backlog.
• Monitor outside vendor WIP and coordinate invoicing after clearance.

Conocimientos

Production scheduling

Inventory control

WIP management

Cross-department coordination

MS Office

Manufacturing software

Herramientas

IMSXpress

Descripción del empleo

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Production Controller is responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and tracking production jobs from initial release through completion. This position ensures materials, tooling, and documentation are available to support production while maintaining accurate inventory, work-in-process records, and production schedules. The Production Controller works closely with Production, Operations, Quality, and Engineering to keep jobs moving efficiently through the manufacturing process.

What You'll Do

• Schedule and release production jobs to the manufacturing floor.
• Verify availability of raw materials, tooling, and supplies before releasing jobs.
• Print and prepare production books, job travelers, and required documentation.
• Assign serial numbers and heat lot numbers as needed.
• Review job travelers to ensure all required documents are available in IMSXpress and at the correct revision.
• Maintain red lines on the manufacturing floor and update paperwork as needed.
• Coordinate with Quality and Engineering to ensure planning requirements are addressed.
• Assist Operations with scheduling changes and alternative production scenarios.
• Manage and track MRO inventory, WIP, Finished Goods, and production backlog.
• Monitor and track outside vendor WIP.
• Serve as backup to the Manufacturing Supervisor when needed.
• Coordinate invoicing actions once jobs are cleared by Quality.
• Ensure completed jobs are properly closed out.
• Follow up with supervisors on missing stamps and required documentation.
• Maintain and update the production control board.

What You'll Bring

• 5–7 years of experience as a Production Controller in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production scheduling, and inventory control.
• Experience managing work orders, job travelers, production documentation, and WIP.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate across departments.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and manufacturing software preferred.