
Production Control Leader
Schenectady, NYJob$92–153K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Production Control Leader manages daily production operations in the Stator Bar shop within Generator Manufacturing. The role directs operation leaders, maintains schedules across multiple lean lines, and works with Quality and Materials to forecast orders and support on-time customer delivery. It includes direct people management, staffing, and performance development, as well as production tracking and coordination of priorities across three shifts.
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Job Description Summary
Manage the daily production operations of the Stator Bar shop within the Generator Manufacturing department. Will provide direction and priorities to operation leaders while maintaining production schedules across multiple lean lines. Production leaders will work jointly with the Quality and Materials team to effectively forecast current and upcoming orders to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
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Manage multiple production line schedules to accommodate customer and company demands.
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Responsible for tracking and trending production metrices including Handbook, ADL, and Takt attainment.
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Establishing daily production expectations and communicating priorities across three different shifts.
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Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
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Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
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Uses judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
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Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
Desired Characteristics
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Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
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Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
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Established project management skills.
Qualification s
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with 3-4 years of experience OR a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $91,700.00 and $152,700.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 02, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 548 open Manufacturing Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$92–153K/yr
- US median$125–185K/yr290 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $122K, is 21% below the US median midpoint ($154K) — in the middle half of Manufacturing Operations salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 22 open Manufacturing Operations jobs in New York and 548 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Anduril Industries17 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Manufacturing Operations postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 406 postings).
- Education
- 180 of the 548 open Manufacturing Operations jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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