Production Controller

ElringKlinger AG; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Provision

401(k) Plan (with Company Match)

Perfect Attendance Bonus

Long Service Awards

Profit Sharing

Leadership Programs

Employee Discounts

Company Events

Job summary

ElringKlinger AG is seeking a Production Controller/Planner to oversee production orders, manage machine and labor capacities, and coordinate material flow on the shop floor. You will ensure accurate stock levels, generate essential KPI reports, and act as the information bridge between Production and MRP.

The role also includes instructing staff on production control processes and handling additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience with production planning and MRP processes.
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of stock control and materials management.

Responsibilities

• Work through production orders and manage capacities.
• Monitor stock levels in production areas and adjust as needed.
• Create reports and KPIs for shop floor management meetings.
• Coordinate material requests and ensure correct usage and wastage control.
• Train employees on production control processes.

Skills

Production planning

MRP interface

Stock management

Reporting & KPIs

Team instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

• Working through the production orders in a timely manner as per the worklist provided by the MPR Controller
• Maintaining the available machine and personal capacities in line with the capacity demand and the current production situation
• Organizing tasks relating to material request, use of the correct material, order confirmations (good quantities, quantities requiring reworking and rejected quantities) and material consumption
• If required, planning the sequence within a specified safety period as part of the production order (basic dates)
• Responsible for checking and adjusting the stock levels within the production supply areas
• Responsible for creating all reports/KPIs for the Meeting Point within the shop floor management
• Participation on the flow of information regarding the technical availability of the machines as the interface between Production and MRP
• Instructing and training employees on all processes relating to Production Control
• Other duties, as assigned

Health & Welfare Benefits

• Retirement Provision
• 401(k) Plan (with Company Match)
• Perfect Attendance Bonus
• Long Service Awards
• Profit Sharing
• Leadership Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Company Events

About us:

ElringKlinger connects cutting-edge technology with human strength to shape the mobility of tomorrow. At more than 40 locations worldwide, around 8,600 people work on developing solutions for all types of drive systems. What drives us is a culture of togetherness – taking responsibility, embracing new ideas with courage, and giving each other room to grow. We are: powered by people.