Production Control Specialist
Location: Buena Park, CA
Job ID : 69319
Duration: Permanent
Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000 (based on experience)
Job Summary
The Production Control Specialist coordinates production activities and needed resources to meet planned production volumes throughout the entire manufacturing/production cycle. Provides support to the material planning and control function under the guidance of the Master Production Scheduler. This position is responsible for maintaining job orders, expediting material and creating rework jobs to support production. Assists in determining shortages and expedites the flow of materials. Maintains schedules, prioritizes jobs and updates completion dates. Communicates and supports production supervisors, leads and operators to ensure daily execution targets are met. Ensures all jobs are kitted on time from the stockroom for all material related issues, jobs start on time, and finish on time.
Primary Responsibilities
- Reviews/assess production schedules and manufacturing orders to ensure priorities and schedules are achieved. Reviews dispatch and exception reports to prioritize jobs on the production floor
- Ensures production schedules are level loaded to hourly capacity taking product mix into consideration
- Accountable to key KPI's: OTIF%, On time to Start & Finish, Job Order Aging, SWIP
- Approves material transaction forms, issues and returns material from released jobs and expedites released job material shortages
- Creates rework jobs, maintains and splits job orders released to production
- Provides analysis/data and escalates deficiencies regarding production requirements and constraints.
- Prepares and maintains production reports and analyses.
- Works as a member of the cross-functional production management team to identify/mitigate risks, improve continuous flow, on-time delivery, quality and waste reduction.
- Updates Job due dates and notifies the Master Production Scheduler of production delays
- Creates rework work orders and approves material requisitions to insure inventory is transacted accurately
- Maintains schedules and milestones, generates and distributes reports and support Master Production Scheduler as required
- Maintains Kanban, pulls from materials from ROBO as required, reviews short term shortages as required through material transfers (MTF)
Basic Qualifications
- Proven interpersonal skills with direct experience working with cross-functional teams in a production environment.
- Demonstrated technical literacy including the ability to analyze and manipulate data in support of manufacturing processes.
- Intermediate to advanced verbal and written communication skills including the ability to develop and present information in a clear and concise manner.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to organize and manage multiple time-sensitive projects with limited supervision.
Education/Previous Experience Requirements
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Minimum of two years' experience in Production/Material Control using a computerized MRP system (Syteline, SAP, Oracle)
- Experience working with Bills of Materials
- Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
- Strong oral and written communication skills (Basic MS Office skills: Excel, Word, Access)
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is proud to provide an equal opportunity workplace and be an affirmative action employer. Consider Butler because we are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We recognize that we thrive on diversity for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and the communities where we are located. Employment with Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is governed on the basis of qualifications and competence without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.