Regional Production Controller - DC Staffing & Throughput

Roundel; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 73,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Target's Production Controller role at the Fridley Regional Distribution Center focuses on staffing and planning to ensure timely processing of merchandise to Stores and Guests. You will collaborate with leadership to balance freight flow, monitor in-process backlogs, and drive improvements in throughput and daily performance.

You will also lead operational huddles, help develop business plans, and use trends and reporting to identify opportunities to positively impact KPIs and overall

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to motivate teams and manage conflict.
• Proficient with basic PC tools and systems.

Responsibilities

• Staff and plan to meet building goals and throughput commitments.
• Educate executives on staffing importance and freight balance.
• Monitor plans and backlogs to anticipate impacts on operations.
• Lead operational huddles and coordinate with leadership and support teams.
• Develop business plans using trends and reporting to improve KPIs.

Skills

Staffing planning

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team motivation

Communication

Conflict management

Basic PC skills

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Target's Production Controller role at the Fridley Regional Distribution Center focuses on staffing and planning to ensure timely processing of merchandise to Stores and Guests. You will collaborate with leadership to balance freight flow, monitor in-process backlogs, and drive improvements in throughput and daily performance.

You will also lead operational huddles, help develop business plans, and use trends and reporting to identify opportunities to positively impact KPIs and overall