What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Control Supervisor position at Grede?
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The Production Control Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production scheduling and coordinating the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process. This role works closely with the Operations Manager, assisting with production planning, inventory control, customer service, and ensuring materials are available to support efficient operations and on-time customer delivery.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and the ability to lead a team while collaborating with production, purchasing, and logistics departments to maintain smooth and efficient production operations.
Salary offered: $75,000-$80,000 annually, based on experience
What You’ll Do
- Supervise and coordinate daily production schedules to support efficient manufacturing operations.
- Assist the Operations Manager with planning and executing production schedules and material requirements.
- Monitor the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies between departments to support production timelines.
- Lead and support production control team members in their daily responsibilities.
- Work with production, purchasing, and logistics teams to resolve material shortages and scheduling challenges.
- Support the development and maintenance of material and inventory control systems to ensure accurate planning and on-time delivery.
- Track production progress and help adjust schedules to meet operational goals and customer commitments.
- Assist with engineering change processes and ensure updates are reflected in production planning.
- Help coordinate material storage and support shipping and receiving operations as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness within production control processes.
Why You’ll Love Working for Us
- Competitive wages and benefits
- Low-cost comprehensive insurance plans
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Opportunities for growth within a manufacturing environment
What We’re Looking For
- 3 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or production control.
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment. Foundry preferred.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.
As a Fair Chance employer, Grede is committed to considering individuals who are rebuilding after past challenges. We believe full-time employment can be a powerful step toward long-term success.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Salary : $75 - $80