Senior Manager Production Control
2 weeks ago
Friday, May 3, 2024
TITLE
COMPANY
JTEKT Automotive North America
DEPARTMENT
Production Control
LOCATION
CLASSIFICATION
REPORTS TO
GRADE
208
REVISION DATE
04/11/2024
REVISION LEVEL
original
Summary/Purpose
Manage all Production Control and Logistics functions with the purpose of creating and executing the master schedule to meet customer demand, work-in-process inventory, finish goods inventory, and plant productivity objectives.
Essential Duties and Accountabilities:
Manage and control in-house material inventory (FG, WIP, RAW) in cooperation with the PC and Logistics Managers
Oversee management of tool crib inventories, including obsolescence, management of Min/Max, and approval of new items.
Support the improvement of material handling systems, delivery routes, sight management systems and functional procedures
Support Kaizen department and Production Control efforts to implement/improve TPS, production systems including Kanban system, Heijunka, etc.
Support development of safe material handling practices and environments
Supplier release and master scheduling system management
Lead Monthly (4 –month horizon) plant wide production meetings
Customer contact responsibility for production planning and product delivery requirements
Lead efforts to improve supplier delivery focusing on worst performers, engage purchasing for support
Create departmental budgets and manpower plan and manage within planned expense/manpower
Monitor line performance to schedule and initiate corrective actions as required
Set inventory planning policy and control inventory levels to desired reduction targets (lead time reduction).
Initiate and lead corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy
Develop systems to reduce obsolete and slow moving materials (follow POCP process)
Track delivery performance and lead efforts to implement corrective actions
Coordinate actions to manage material inventory through production phase-outs.
Lead plant-level response to past-due component deliveries. Manage initial actions to resolve supplier delays.
Lead escalation of potential supplier interruptions in cooperation with JNA Purchasing
Work daily overtime and Saturdays and/or Sundays when directed by immediate supervisor or, as necessary, to complete essential job duties.
Perform other duties as assigned
Maintain privacy of all PHI in accordance with HIPAA regulations
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for supervising Managers of Production Control and Logistics departments and oversight of employees within each in accordance with
policies and procedures.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong PC skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word, Access, Oracle system
Must be self-motivated, possess excellent organizational and analytical skills
Communicate and effectively deal with suppliers, customers and other departments
Basic knowledge of applicable quality, health, safety, and environmental management systems
Education and Experience:
Bachelor of Science in Business, Materials Management, or Engineering, or equivalent experience, including 6-8 years of leadership experience in automotive related manufacturing, material management, customer contact, warehousing, or production control function.
The above may be waived by the department Director/Manager and the Human Resources Director if the candidate is otherwise qualified.
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
Sit with intermittent walking
Manual dexterity for such duties as stapling, collating, sorting, filing, typing, and writing
Communicate (hearing and speech) with individuals in person and by phone
Visually read reports, computer screen, etc.
Maintain a minimum of 8 hours worked/day, 5 days/week
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