Production Control Manager

About the role:

As a Production Control Manager, you will develop and manage production plans that improve equipment, labor, and inventory use while ensuring on-time delivery to customers.

You will report to the Site Director and be located at Ogden, UT. You will support this role 100% onsite.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create production plans that align with customer demand, material requirements, and manufacturing capacity.
• Provide reports to finance and business leaders to support operational and strategic decisions.
• Integrate manufacturing constraints and schedule outages into production schedules to maximize resource efficiency.
• Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages and disruptions to production.
• Coordinate with teams to align operational schedules and financial reporting.
• Ensure production orders are released in the appropriate sequences to support efficient shop-floor execution.
• Prepare routine production reports, including order status, delivery performance, and schedule adherence.
• Analyze production delays and recommend corrective actions.
• Support implementation and continued management of MES and Planning tools such as SIMIO

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 3 years' related experience, in business, engineering, logistics planning, or production planning.
• APICS experience
• Knowledge of integrated planning and scheduling principles. Familiarity with manufacturing processes, computer applications, and scheduling systems used to manage production flow.

You should be proficient in:

• Leadership / People Management
• Production Optimization
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• ERP & MRP Systems
• Production Planning & Scheduling
• Supply Chain Management
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• ERP Software