Production Control Specialist - Denso : Job Details

Job Summary:

Reviews/creates production/shipping schedules and prepares component orders accordingly. Collaborates with suppliers and customers. Maintains/exceeds target inventory levels and ensures zero inventories at product Phase-Out.

Responsibilities:

* Understands ordering requirements based on customer EDI through ERP technology.

* Places and tracks orders through EDI, while supporting a strong and leveled production plan.

* Leads meetings to track any issues with suppliers and customers.

* Responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy both physically and in CIGMA.

* Participates in Phase Out program, concentrating on communications with production personnel and parts suppliers to achieve zero dead stock at EOP.

* Identifies inventory accuracy problems through various reports, cycle counts, and logical analytics,

* Maintains inventory control procedures and work instructions.

* Assist to create new packaging and shipping specification manuals and maintains packaging manuals.

* Works with customers, and all internal/external stakeholders to satisfy customer requirements.

* Works with production and purchasing to improve existing packaging (productivity and/or cost down opportunities).

* Develops part-specific packaging specifications.

* Investigates inventory accuracy problem areas by cycle counting and adjusting as needed.

* Coordinates corrective action process with all stakeholders based on the results of inventory investigations.

* Reports various performance measures of inventory record accuracy for management review.

* Takes lead and tracks progress on NPI, ECI, PCN and phase out activities.

* Assists training in planning department.

* Ensures compliance with all TS-16949 and ISO-14001 requirements.

* Improve production control processes through kaizen activities and other PDCA methods.

* Understands and follows all 5s requirements.

* May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

Quality / Environmental Roles and Responsibilities:

* Follows all procedures and work instructions and make recommendations to improve the process.

* Notifies Leader immediately upon detecting any non-conformances.

* Records all non-conformances and leads corrective action activities to prevent reoccurrence.

* Communicates and practices DMNC's Quality and Environmental Management Systems.

* Takes an active role in achieving and maintaining TS-16949 and ISO-14001.

Knowledge, Skills and Education Required:

* Bachelor's degree in an applicable field.

* 0-3 years of direct experience. A combination of degree and experience can be considered.

* Excellent written and oral communication skills.

* Proven analytical skills.

* Experience with ERP and/or MRP II software systems.

* Deep understanding of Microsoft apps such as but not limited to Excel, Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, ETC.

* Demonstrated interpersonal skills.

* Supply chain experience related to TPS.

Working Conditions:

Works in both office and manufacturing plant environments. May move, lift, or carry objects weighing up to 35 lbs.

Benefits Summary:

* Health, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans

* Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

* Flexible Spending Account

* Employee Assistance Program

* 401K with 4% company match

* Bonus Program

* Wellness Program

* Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location)

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Career Development and Ongoing Training

* Paid holidays and vacation

* Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)

* Volunteer opportunities

* Employee recognition (employee and milestone events)

Annual Salary: $58,000-$72,000