Job description

Summary:

The Production Control Specialist is detailed oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment in a culture of Continuous Improvement. Key responsibility is performing production control and inventory control activities in manufacturing operations, working as part of a cross functional team including manufacturing, planning, purchasing, quality, and inventory control.

Essential Functions/Job Responsibilities:

• Perform daily cycle counting, perform research and resolving inventory variances for assigned areas
• Request, prepare, track and stage materials to be transferred between plants.
• Manage inventory of MRO packaging materials items needed for production.
• Participate in the weekly production schedule review and develop cell work plans with the team leaders to meet production requirements.
• Communicate with manufacturing cells and other functional departments on job priorities, expedites and shortages.
• Coordinate work order component picking and staging.
• Print and assemble work order packets per the master production schedule.
• Adjust work order quantities, operations and sequences as directed.
• Create rework work orders per manufacturing engineering direction.
• Reprint and replace updated in-process work orders.
• Track completed work orders into inventory and staging for put-a-way.
• Review completed work orders to ensure completion, correcting material and operation tracking issues and performing final closing, scanning, and archiving of work order documents.
• Stage materials to be shipped to or received from Subcontract operations.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to learn and use a computer based MRP/ERP system.
• 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work independently
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in and around a manufacturing environment and have no restrictions on wearing safety footwear and protective eyewear.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bellows Falls, VT 05101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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