What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Engineer position at Actalent?
**Position is located in Shreveport/Bossier City Area**
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Production Control Supervisor to join our growing and stable company. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, inventory control practices, master & production scheduling, and experience with MRP/ERP systems. You will be responsible for planning and forecasting in a dynamic and heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance production efficiency.
- Engage in process engineering and cost reduction initiatives.
- Utilize Lean Six Sigma and Kanban methodologies to optimize production processes.
- Manage and control inventory to ensure timely and efficient production.
- Plan and forecast production requirements to meet business objectives.
- Track and report on key performance indicators, such as on-time delivery of units.
Essential Skills
- 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in process improvement and engineering.
- Strong understanding of cost reduction strategies.
- Knowledge in Lean Six Sigma and Kanban methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree is a must.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Demand planning expertise.
- Experience in process improvements and implementation.
- Ability to conduct forecast modeling.
- Knowledgeable on supply chain management.
Work Environment
The role is based in an industrial manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work in a setting that demands a focus on safety and efficiency. The company promotes a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Shreveport, LA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $115000.00/yr.
Offer full benefits: Health, Dental, Vison, 401k, etc
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Shreveport,LA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000