Senior Production Control & Scheduling Lead

VulcanForms Inc.; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with company match

Job summary

VulcanForms Inc. in Newburyport, MA, is seeking a Senior Production Control Planner to supervise planning, scheduling, and control of production and logistics for active customer products in our state-of-the-art facility.

You will monitor material replenishment, analyze MRP outputs, and coordinate with warehouse and production teams to ensure on-time starts and zero stock-outs. Strong ERP experience (Epicor) and planning skills are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.
• ERP system experience – Epicor preferred.
• Technical understanding of the manufacturing work being planned and managed.
• Proven experience in planning and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the planning and replenishment of all materials required for product delivery and machine builds.
• Examine the results of the MRP system along with system-generated part replenishment recommendations.
• Integrate with Warehouse and Production staff to help support shop floor operations, work order on-time starts, and prevent any work stoppages.
• Supervise and report on the production progress of customer deliverables, including tracking external vendor operations.
• Provide delivery commitments to the internal customers.
• Supervise daily activity to collect status and escalate risk as needed.
• Create and or maintain processes and standard work for efficiency.
• Own files and other related documentation as required.
• Work cross-functionally to expedite material shortages with Procurement, Receiving, Quality, and other production areas.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Analytical skills

Problem solving

ERP system experience

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

VulcanForms Inc. in Newburyport, MA, is seeking a Senior Production Control Planner to supervise planning, scheduling, and control of production and logistics for active customer products in our state-of-the-art facility.

You will monitor material replenishment, analyze MRP outputs, and coordinate with warehouse and production teams to ensure on-time starts and zero stock-outs. Strong ERP experience (Epicor) and planning skills are required.