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Summary / Purpose

Create the manufacturing schedule and monitor it throughout the day to ensure on-time delivery of product to customers.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities :

• Monitor conformance to Production Control production plans
• Make necessary adjustments to production schedules when line issues or other factors dictate
• Assist with setting of maintenance, engineering, and other priorities to assure customer schedules are met
• Provide direction and support of Control Stores, Receiving, Shipping and all other Production Controls Department to support manufacturing requirements
• Set master schedule to order raw materials
• Act as Customer PC contact and coordinate schedule change request and other communication as necessary
• Take lead role in PC to manage launch and phase out for PC
• Monitor F.G. inventory and elevate variances as it is found
• Monitor, support and improve TPS activities with particular emphasis on Kanban / Heijunka systems
• Monitor and report inventory levels of work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods (FG)
• Work to identify and resolve issue which may adversely impact inventory accuracy
• Provide effective liaison / communication to management regarding shift activity
• Work daily overtime and Saturdays and / or Sundays when directed by immediate supervisor or, as necessary, to complete essential job duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Knowledge of JIT, Kanban, and Heijunka systems
• Strong PC skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word and Access
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Must be self-motivated, possess excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to work in a participative management environment and maintain a drive for accomplishment of responsibilities
• Basic knowledge of applicable quality, health, safety, and environmental management systems
• Experience with Oracle is a plus

The above may be waived by the department Manager and the Human Resources Manager if the candidate is otherwise qualified.

Education and Experience :

Associate or Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in business or engineering or equivalent experience

Work Environment / Physical Demands :

• Sit with intermittent walking
• Manual dexterity for such duties as stapling, collating, sorting, filing, typing, and writing
• Communicate (hearing and speech) with individuals in person and by phone
• Visually read reports, computer screen, etc.
• Maintain a minimum of 8 hours worked / day, 5 days / week

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