Senior Production Control Lead – Velocity & AI

Frontdoor Defense; Huntsville (AL); In loco; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Production Control Specialist to own the end-to-end material flow for Blue Thrusters manufacturing. You will lead material movement, set standards for constraint-based prioritization, and build production control capabilities across the organization.

The role emphasizes leadership in velocity, scheduling discipline, and cross-functional collaboration to keep parts moving and inventory accurate.

Competenze

• 7+ years of production planning, scheduling, and material control experience.
• Direct experience with MRP/ERP systems in a production environment.
• Experience managing material flow across multiple programs with competing priorities.
• Ability to surface constraints early and drive cross-functional resolution.
• Strong skill using AI tools to optimize workflows.
• Deep understanding of inventory control: cycle counting, backflush, WIP reconciliation, scrap disposition.
• Experience improving material stocking strategies and floor stock controls.
• Mentoring production control specialists and growing capability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient in MS Office.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma/Kaizen as daily discipline.

Mansioni

• Lead Production Control SME across value streams, owning material flow strategy from raw stock to finished goods.
• Establish and enforce best practices; mentor Production Control Specialists.
• Drive velocity, accountability, and constraint-based thinking to eliminate stagnation.
• Represent Production Control in program forums, readiness reviews, and leadership readouts.
• Escalate and resolve complex material flow problems across programs.
• Own controlled flow of materials; monitor job velocity and surface constraints.
• Schedule and expedite movement of parts; coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Release shop orders and closures in the MRP system; ensure accuracy.

Conoscenze

Production planning

Scheduling

Material control

MRP/ERP systems

Constraint management

AI tools for optimization

Inventory control

Lean Six Sigma

SQL reading

Cross-functional collaboration

Formazione

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

SQL

Windchill

Teamcenter

Descrizione del lavoro

Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Production Control Specialist to own the end-to-end material flow for Blue Thrusters manufacturing. You will lead material movement, set standards for constraint-based prioritization, and build production control capabilities across the organization.

The role emphasizes leadership in velocity, scheduling discipline, and cross-functional collaboration to keep parts moving and inventory accurate.