Production Controller: Staffing & Logistics Lead

Target; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 73,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee discount

Job summary

Target is seeking a Production Controller to oversee staffing, planning, and the timely processing of merchandise to our stores. You'll help educate executives on staffing importance and balance daily and weekly results.

You will monitor plans and backlogs, drive continuous improvement, and participate in cross‑functional conversations with Headquarters and building leadership to optimize throughput and budget adherence.

Qualifications

• Four year degree or equivalent experience.
• Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong reasoning, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to motivate teams and manage conflict.
• Basic PC skills and facility with data reporting.

Responsibilities

• Staffing and planning to achieve building goals and timely processing of merchandise.
• Monitor plans, backlogs and cross-training impacts; drive improvements.
• Collaborate with executives on budgets, SLAs and long-term staffing strategies.

Skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Conflict management

Basic PC skills

Education

Four-year degree

Job description

Target is seeking a Production Controller to oversee staffing, planning, and the timely processing of merchandise to our stores. You'll help educate executives on staffing importance and balance daily and weekly results.

You will monitor plans and backlogs, drive continuous improvement, and participate in cross‑functional conversations with Headquarters and building leadership to optimize throughput and budget adherence.