Production Control

Job Description: Responsible for planning, committing, coordinating, and expediting the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process; including receiving, manufacturing, outside vendors, and shipping to meet customer delivery requirements. ** ** Primary Responsibilities: · Establish, maintain, and modify shipping commits based on internal schedules, external schedules, and customer demand · Determine production requirements and communicate with operations to ensure 100% on-time delivery of customer orders · Regulate product mix and batch sizes in production to satisfy customer needs · Monitor and expedite the flow of parts to ensure prompt progress of goods to conform to production schedules · Disclose any bottleneck issues with appropriate department head, Business Unit Manager, and/or Director of Operations · Interface with manufacturing, purchasing, engineering personnel, etc. on material status and production planning issues · Coordinate with Direct Material/Services Buyer to validate direct material requirements and schedules · Evaluate material inventory and implement process improvements to reduce and eliminate aged WIP, raw material, and finished goods. · Organize and manage weekly production schedule meetings to communicate in-process and completion status ·[ Provide support in preparation and exe ]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}