• Surgoinsville, Tennessee
• Manufacturing
• 60K-70K
• Full Time regular employee
•  09:00-18:00

Job Description

Position
Assistant Manager for the Production Control Department

Summary
The Production Control Section Leader is responsible for timely and efficient management of all production-
related information as the control tower of a plant, ensuring that stakeholders such as Production departments, suppliers, and customers are coordinated effectively. The Production Control Section Leader strives to continually evaluate and implement best practices to optimize the supply chain and achieve Miyake Basic Policy.

Essential Duties

• Obtain the customer's long-term, mid-term, and short-term demand trends, and determine production direction and strategy from long-term to short-term.
• Identify and share order and production capacity issues and anomalies with relevant stakeholders, facilitate discussions on response strategies, and lead team to solve issues.
• Create and update monthly and daily production plans accurately and in a timely manner, and communicate them to relevant departments.
• Based on production plans, create material forecasts and purchase orders for long-term, six-month, and short-term periods, and communicate them to suppliers in a timely manner.
• Perform daily tasks using the production management system, including continuous management and updating of inventory data, lot traceability data, and item master data.
• Create and monitor production plans, share issues with relevant parties, and quickly address any abnormalities in production progress.
• As a logistics supervisor, understand and comply with safety regulations and quality manuals, and supervise the Receiving, Parts Material Conveyance, and Shipping operations.
• Monitor physical and system inventory of finished products, work-in-progress, materials, and their containers on a daily basis, and quickly address any abnormalities in quantity, output, storage location, and other issues.
• Define target inventory standards and lead continuous inventory reduction efforts to improve the Cash Conversion Cycle.
• Lead communication and meetings with material vendors, suppliers, customers, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Provide production management resources necessary for improving the Production operation.
• Plan and implement training for new Production Control personnel.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Occasional Business Travel 

Working Hours, Working style
8hrs Mon-Fri
Woking Location
Surgoinsville TN
Salary/Benefit
60-70K DOE
Essential Competencies

•  ​​​​​​Strong leadership and the spirit of teamwork to manage the department.
• Strategic, financial, and business acumen.
• Self-motivated to learn constantly.
• Flexibility and capacity to handle change.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task are a must.
• Ability to evaluate information, process information, propose solutions and implement changes.
• Excellent and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other associates, and contractors.
• Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a high-volume office environment.
• Excellent emotional intelligence.
• Ability to accommodate global company vision, and work smoothly under the influence of different cultures and with a diverse workforce.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Ability to represent the organization in a positive and professional manner.
• Knowledge and ability to use various computer programs and applications, including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, email systems, and other web-based portal systems.
• Knowledge and ability to use Production Control related programs and applications, including AS400, Basic, SQL, and other database type language (preferred)

Education/ Work Experiences

• A minimum of a high school or equivalency certificate required.
• Experience in managing as a supervisor in the Production Control department. (preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in developing and deploying strategies and delivering targeted results.
• Experience in successfully managing a team. (preferred)

 Required Job related Certificates/ Licences
Valid Driver's License 

 

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