at Carlisle Interconnect Technologies in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job SummaryThis position will ensure that goods manufactured are produced on time, in a cost-effective way that meets quality and safety specifications and are ready to distribute to customers in a timely fashion. Working cross functionally, this position will work towards improving production and distribution processes while ensuring the production and distribution of products runs smoothly.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Liaises with the sales division to determine customer requirements.
* Determines time to completion for orders and develops production schedule detailing all tasks and when each needs to be completed to meet predicted completion date.
* Liaises with operations, supply chain, and maintenance to ensure workers, materials, and machinery will be available when required.
* Monitor's project progress to ensure the schedule is being followed.
* Troubleshoots problems that occur during production, including staff shortages and machinery malfunctions.
* Organizes project paperwork, including purchase orders, and maintains all production records.
* Monitor's production and raw material costs.
* Collects and assesses data about production performance (i.e. downtime, change over timing).
* Prepares production process reports and identifies areas to improve efficiency.
* Monitors and adjusts past due volume daily.
* Determines inventory needs.
* Track and resolve inventory issues.
* Track and report stock levels, lead times, issues.
* Other duties as assigned.
Equipment Used:
* Standard office equipment.
Working Conditions:
* Office Environment
* Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
Required Skills/Abilities/Knowledge:
* Experience working in MS Office, MetalWare, and SAP.
* Superior problem-solving skills.
* Effective communication, administrative and organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple projects and programs.
* Strong math and statistics knowledge.
* Knowledge of supply chain and distribution management.
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
* Knowledge of SAP or other inventory/supply chain management software.
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent required. Further education preferred.
* Four to ten years of related experience in sales, customer service, or production.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled