Production Controller I
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintains schedules for material requirements and availability for the manufacture of industrial and commercial products to support production control by optimizing inventory storage systems.
- Optimize inventory storage systems.
- Interface with Production, Quality Control, Purchasing, Production Control, and other related departments to resolve problems relative to receipt and distribution of material.
- Make decisions on part categorization, default bin size, and location
- Research kit shortages, expedite missing kits, and be meticulous in kit integration.
- Understand, research, and reconcile traceability.
- Ensure inventory processes comply with quality standards and procedures.
- Participate in 5S and other continuous improvement practices.
- Manage projects using relevant software tools and track to meet completion dates.
- Support the organization’s metric goals and objectives.
- Analyze the flow of material to reduce the time of request to delivery.
- Packing and shipping outgoing orders via UPS, FedEx, and various freight carriers.
- Receive and transact all incoming material in the MRP system.
- Conduct cycle counts to validate quantity, revision levels, stock location, and transfers.
- Expedites flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production and shipping schedules.
- Assists in determining possible and actual shortages and may initiate action to correct these deficiencies.
- Uses knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert proper authorities regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent and 0 years additional education and/or related experience.
- Experience with inventory operations within an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) (Deltek Costpoint) system and Microsoft applications.
- Capable of using forklift and other inventory-related equipment
- Minimum of 1-year materials and production control experience
- May require off Friday and weekend support
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Prefer experience with Kiting
- Liaising between manufacturing and Inventorying
- Excellent verbal and written communication ability
6-month contract position
Hours: Night shift position from 1.30 PM – 11:00 PM
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