Production Control Clerk III

Worker Type Regular Job  Description Summary The  Production Control Clerk III performs clerical tasks in the production control function. One coordinates and controls work orders released to Production as well as goods moving back and forth between Production and Flight Team.

Position Responsibilities Executes material repair orders when necessary to move product from SMRB to the repair work cell Coordinates and alleviates identified work order part shortages by working closely with Purchasing, Quality and Production Planners Updates and prioritizes the rework board in the production area, coordinating with production planners

Proactively monitors and expedites identified shortage parts that are in ‘inspection' status, through quality, stockroom and onto work orders that are waiting for shortage parts

Works with the production leads to help move urgent product from one cell to another or through the stockroom

Issues items in a timely manner to work orders that are being collected and processed in the sell-off area Notifies planners in a timely manner of rejected, identified shortage parts or rejected production builds

Works with Quality to ensure identified shortage parts do not sit in SMRB for an extraordinarily long period

Maintains a clean and safe work environment

Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgement in resolving issues. Follows established procedures on routine work and may require instruction on new assignments

Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
High School diploma or GED Equivalent is required

Minimum of 2 –4 years of experience in a production environment or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Experienced working with MRP systems, material planning, inventory control and the generation and maintenance of work orders is required

Demonstrated knowledge of computerized MRP systems is critical

Experienced in and understands inventory control methods and production control techniques is essential

Experienced inputting and maintaining demand in a computerized MRP system

Demonstrated understanding of Bills of Material structures

Has strong computer operation skills as well as proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Demonstrated competency in making decisions and formulating / executing alternative plans when the need arises

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies Any APICS training and/or certification is desirable, especially as it pertains to inventory control and material planning

Has substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks

Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail and strong sense of urgency to meet schedule

Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with employees in the Company Receives little instructions on daily work and general instructions on newly introduced assignments

Must be able to work closely with the Planning, Purchasing and Production departments

Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties

Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives

Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products

Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company

Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests

Physical Demands Ability to work in a manufacturing environment (Constant)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Constant)
Frequently lift and/or carry objects of small size between 2lbs and 5lbsFrequently required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and balance

Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Clearance Level No Clearance The…