Production Control Analyst

Company: Plasser American Corp
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have a background or field of study in Supply Chain Management or a related field. An understanding of lean manufacturing techniques and Continuous Improvement is a huge plus in this role. The candidate should have the ability to balance multiple tasks at one time and hit deadlines without compromising results or productivity. Strong skills in Microsoft Office are important. Excel VLOOKUP and pivot tables are key. The candidate will need analytical and critical thinking skills. The candidate should have a positive approach and be a problem-solver, focused on finding solutions, and should be comfortable recommending changes. The ideal candidate will possess interpersonal and communications skills with various personality types, as well as the ability to write professional memos and letters. Prior work experience in Supply chain or manufacturing helpful with willingness to learn new things.Essential Job FunctionsThe Production Control Analyst will be responsible for completing the following tasks, along with other associated tasks as assigned:Analyze pegging report and identify shortages 2-3 week look ahead and escalate any show stoppersCo-ordinate with Buyers and Shop floor owners for on time material fulfilmentDevelop and Maintain priority list for the Shops by working with front line production leadersWork closely with MPL, advise on material availability, and resolve material issuesConduct daily walks on the floor resolve material issuesEscalate Materials issues at the DMMOwn the material piece on the shop floor develop FIFO lanes and staging areas by work with the area Leads.Drive Lean initiatives to achieve material flowEstablish working rhythm with production control manager to ensure daily fulfillment and "Zero Hour Loss" on production floorDocument and update training materials (Procedures & Processes)Resolve MRP exceptions, Release shop orders, work on PODs, Issue Shop orders, close shop orders, order kits/material from warehouseEstablish Safety Stock levels and Kanban methodologies in partnership with production planningDrive RCA investigation and resolutionLead small projects in analyzing work-streams and understanding inefficiencies and recommending countermeasuresAccomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Production Control Analyst may need to perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.PI503cf443d31f-25660-36504186

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