About the role:
As a Production Control Manager, you will develop and manage production plans that improve equipment, labor, and inventory use while ensuring on-time delivery to customers.
You will report to the Site Director and be located at Ogden, UT. You will support this role 100% onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create production plans that align with customer demand, material requirements, and manufacturing capacity.
- Provide reports to finance and business leaders to support operational and strategic decisions.
- Integrate manufacturing constraints and schedule outages into production schedules to maximize resource efficiency.
- Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and disruptions to production.
- Coordinate with teams to align operational schedules and financial reporting.
- Ensure production orders are released in the appropriate sequences to support efficient shop-floor execution.
- Prepare routine production reports, including order status, delivery performance, and schedule adherence.
- Analyze production delays and recommend corrective actions.
- Support implementation and continued management of MES and Planning tools such as SIMIO
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- 3 years' related experience, in business, engineering, logistics planning, or production planning.
- APICS experience
- Knowledge of integrated planning and scheduling principles. Familiarity with manufacturing processes, computer applications, and scheduling systems used to manage production flow.
You should be proficient in:
- Leadership / People Management
- Production Optimization
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- ERP & MRP Systems
- Production Planning & Scheduling
- Supply Chain Management
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
- ERP Software