Operations Control Manager

Prolec GE Is Now A Part Of The GE Vernova Group

The Supply Chain Manager will have responsibility over the following functional areas:
Purchasing and planning of productive materials, Master scheduling, Production and capacity planning and scheduling, Receiving, Inventory Management and shop-floor control, Traffic and Logistics, and Material Handling within the plant and at remote inventory locations.

This position will ensure that these functional areas facilitate the achievement of key plant goals and objectives including, but not limited to: achievement of effective and efficient production schedules, achievement of customer delivery dates and on-time shipments, achievement of inventory levels and turn over targets, achievement of sourcing and PPV objectives and achievement of inventory accuracy goals.

This position will work directly with other plant staff peers to ensure key programs are achieved in the prescribed time frames. Such programs include Flow and Balance through the plant (Lean manufacturing initiatives), Kanban deployment (supplier and internal), production cell line side storage and replenishment, 5S and workplace organization, and other Continuous Improvement opportunities.

This position will ensure that cross functional areas facilitate the achievement of key plant goals, time frames and objectives including effective and efficient production schedules, customer delivery dates and on-time shipments, inventory levels , turn over targets, sourcing and PPV objectives and inventory accuracy goals.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide overall leadership for Purchasing and planning of productive materials, Master scheduling, Production and capacity planning and scheduling, Receiving, Inventory Management and shop-floor control, Traffic and Logistics, and Material Handling .
• Collaborate with the Quality function to ensure superior supplier performance and develop a formal supplier score card assessment process to ascertain effectiveness of the supply base in achieving the Company’s goals and objectives and define future improvement opportunities.
• Create and deploy key process indicators for departmental performance and to support the facility’s goals and objectives and optimization of the various departments.
• Provide direction and leadership in lean manufacturing deployment from the Materials perspective: flow, line-side storage, JIT t, Kanban and s and inventory optimization.
• Refine the process and deploy an enhanced, formal cycle count process complete with root cause investigation of variances and report inventory accuracy performance. Develop enhanced shop-floor reporting and receiving processes and develop, document and deploy the key processes to ensure higher-level (95%) accuracy of perpetual inventory records.
• Organize, plan, and execute plant wide full physical inventories as required by parent company.
• Ensure timely issuance of Purchase Orders and Releases to support plant operations plans and goals; specifically, on-time delivery, production plans, inventory turns and prescribed stock levels.
• Issue and maintain production schedules and work orders to facilitate production build plan achievement and prescribed finished goods inventory targets.
• Maintain accurate and optimal item master data, including part master files, MRP parameters for lead-time, safety stock, re-order points, forecast visibility and purchase order maintenance.
• Develop, document and deploy standard processes, based upon best practices, to ensure proper function and results with the various departments, specifically with the planning functions.
• Coordinate the delivery of material, supplies and finished goods through standard expedited means.
• Prepare master production schedules to facilitate plant…