Production Control Coordinator

Job Tasks / Responsibilities:

• Responsible for communicating and executing master production schedules
• Responsible for generating and releasing manufacturing order and order maintenance and troubleshooting
• Generates pick list.
• Performs GI reversals
• Communicates to the warehouse activities for direct issue material and back flush materials.
• Manages back flush material location
• Creates HU labels for production order quantity
• Provides GPR pack instructions.
• Responsible for order release and close-out
• Responsible for all clerical functions as needed to support departmental goals
• Issue panchecks
• Support physical inventory activities as required
• Responsible for raw material and purchased component levels
• Owner of MRP variables and capacity data with respect to raw material & components
• Responsible for MRP recommendation actions for purchase orders
• Primary contact with Strategic Sourcing/Order fullfillment and subcontractors
• Communicate material shortages to key individuals
• Coordinate purchase orders for new programs and/or samples
• Participation in subcontractor process change activities that affect product flow
• Assist in activities that are defined to minimize obsolescence of build out material
• Responsible for raw material cycle counting
• Responsible for manufacturing schedule attainment with respect to raw material
• Participate in production meetings as needed
• Project work as defined by the Production Control Supervisor to improve inventory and scheduling functions   
• Assist with capacity planning and monitoring
• Facilitate production meetings
• Provide detailed feedback to other production control functions
• Manage WIP and Finish Goods levels
• Analyze missed schedules and communicate to key personnel and facilitate improvement opportunities 
• Facilitate the use of product line resources when critical material shortages occur including the communication and coordination with raw material schedulers
• Set recovery schedules when critical material shortages occur
• Coordination of cycle counts
• Assist in resolving errors in reporting
• Assist in manufacturing order management
• Participate in process change activities that affect product flow
• Assist in minimizing WIP obsolescence for build out programs
• Coordinates the movement of any unconsumed material
• Facilitate a smooth flow of information and product
• Support lean manufacturing initiatives
• Facilitate efforts to mimize past due and minimize premium freight
• Communicate production priorities through receiving/ receiving inspect
• Perform raw material scheduling, receipt, transactions, restocking, and delivery as required
• Any other activities needed to support product line and production control goals
• Maintain knowledge of current quality and safety system(s) and other regulatory compliance related to this position.
• Refer to Ergonomic Job Descriptions for the physical job requirements.
• Operate fork truck to move product as required.