
Production Control Specialist
ProMach
- Pewaukee, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Purchase routine raw materials, semi-finished goods, finished parts, supplies and/or equipment ensuring that all quality, delivery and specification requirements are met at the lowest possible cost
- Process the approved purchase requisitions – maintain and update active orders
- Build relationships with new and existing vendors to reduce lead times, ensure on time delivery and initiate cost savings programs
- Gather quotes from various vendors/suppliers on requested parts, equipment and/or supplies
- Assist Production Manager in the measurement and reporting of cost increases, reductions and avoidances
- Assist Production Manager in the evaluation and proposal of alternative sources, materials, and processes aimed at improving standardization, cost, productivity, quality and safety
- Assist in job planning and scheduling label production work orders utilizing Syteline ERP
- Interface with all value chain functions such as manufacturing, engineering and customer service on material status, production planning and scheduling issues
- Be responsible for the analysis of sales order releases with respect to material requirements. Notify manager of any material shortages
- Conduct cycle-counts to maintain accurate inventory.
- Complete jobs in Sytline ERP, review amount of material utilized and verify inventory.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects which reduce costs, improve efficiency and increase overall customer satisfaction through the materials group
- Work with accounting department to reconcile any irregularities in purchase orders and invoices
- Provide administrative assistance as needed such as scheduling meetings, answering phones, general clerical work, monitoring inventory and ordering office supplies
- Perform additional duties and assignments as directed by management
- Two or more years of experience in a similar role working in a manufacturing environment
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Effective interpersonal skills along with excellent oral and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of personal computers and related software applications including Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with ERP systems preferred
- Self-motivated and has ability to work in team environment
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivation : Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside helpEducation : High School