Description
We're looking for a Production Control Specialist to join our team at the Windsor Engine Plant/Essex Engine Plant. As a key member of our production control team, you will be responsible for scheduling and follow-up for all Coyote, D35 rods, Nano and WEP Godzilla machining departments. You will ensure material is in the plant for production builds by analyzing inventory data and daily requirements, resolving supplier part shortages and overages, and dispositions of damaged materials. You will also create a 4-week manufacturing plan for each department based on customer requirements, review production count entries, and investigate and correct any discrepancies. Additionally, you will arrange expedite shipments as required through Lean Logistics Provider (LLP) and Premium Logistics Management, (PLM), participate in critical part shortage conference calls, and use customer requirement data (releases) along with the weekly manufacturing plans to produce and distribute daily machining build schedules to meet customer requirements. You must follow all established procedures and processes, complying with all the requirements of the job function. Start times may vary in accordance with the postings being covered and may include mandatory overtime (within regulated limits).
To be successful in this role, you will require a post-secondary education in a logistics, business or accounting related field. You will also need a background in production control/parts procurement, a thorough knowledge of corporate inventory and procurement systems and other related software programs, and extensive experience with Microsoft Office suite.