Production Control Analyst

Wolverine - Plymouth, MI

Looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Production Control Analyst to join a Materials Department!

This opportunity is great for those who thrive under pressure and have a passion for coordinating flow of materials.

The Production Control Analyst schedules, coordinates and expedites flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within departments of manufacturing plant to expedite production.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Reviews production schedules and related information and confers with department supervisors to determine material requirements to identify overdue materials and to track material.

Requisitions material and establishes sequential delivery dates to departments, according to job order priorities and material availability.

Examines material delivered to production departments to verify conformance to specifications.

Arranges in-plant transfer of materials to meet production schedules.

Computes amount of material required to complete job orders.

Compiles and maintains manual or computerized records such as material inventory, in process production reports, and status and location of materials.

Moves or transports materials from one department to another.

Arranges for repair and assembly of material or part.

Reviews master production schedule and work orders.

Establishes priorities for specific customer orders.

Revises schedule according to work order specifications, established priorities, and availability or capability of workers, parts, material, machines, and equipment.

Reschedules identical processes to eliminate duplicate machine setups.

Distributes work orders to departments, denoting number, type, and proposed completion date of units to be produced.

Confers with department supervisors to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes in processing methods received from methods or engineering departments.
Compiles reports concerning progress of work and downtime due to failures of machines and equipment to apprise production planning personnel of production delays.
Maintains inventory of materials and parts needed to complete production.

Expedites production of spare parts and establishes delivery dates for spare parts orders.
Experience in implementing ERP systems relating to material functions.  PLEX Experience a PLUS.Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions and percentages.

Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Order processing systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

 

 



Posted On: Friday, June 29, 2018



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