Production Control Specialist

RSCC Wire &amp; Cable LLC<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><span>As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—</span><span>you’ll</span><span> be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. </span><span>We’re</span><span> committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where </span><span>everyone’s</span><span> empowered to be their best.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Marmon Industrial Energy &amp; Infrastructure (MIEI) -East Granby is one of six specialty wire, cable, and tubing solution manufacturing companies located throughout North America. We have over 100 years of innovative engineered solutions for critical, industrial, and commercial applications. <br><br> <br><br>We are the experts in our industry<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><div><div><p><span><span>Support</span><span> and </span><span>assist</span><span> the Supply Chain Manager with specific input to the Manufacturing Forecast by </span><span>determining</span><span> order ship dates based upon available materials, labor, and capacity in addition to customer need. </span><span>Assist</span><span> and support the scheduling of manufacturing work centers to </span><span>optimize</span><span> customer delivery performance, maximize throughput in the </span><span>factory</span><span> and minimize inefficiencies. </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Essential Duties: </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Assist the Supply Chain Manager in the organization of schedules for work centers as assigned</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Schedule and Maintain work centers as assigned.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Analyze workload to </span><span>assist</span><span> Production Supervisors to </span><span>determine</span><span> staffing requirements </span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Interface daily with Manufacturing supervision to review compliance to schedule and adjust. Respond to input from the floor </span><span>regarding</span><span> daily schedule changes that will reduce set ups, improve compound usage, maximize run efficiency, and increase throughput.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Review long term capacity issues regularly. Communicate with Manufacturing to resolve raw material and wipe issues.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>May interface with Inside Sales personnel to status orders. Assist Manager to adjust lead times as </span><span>required</span><span> for critical customers and provide feedback about processing problems for feedback to customers. </span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><span><span>Assist in the monitoring of inventory levels particularly of stock and customer stock products as well as crib stock singles and repeat use raw materials.</span><span> Promote </span><span>timely</span><span> delivery of required raw materials.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Assist the Manager with monitoring Manufacturing and Shipping activities near month end, ensuring these organizations are coordinated in their focus towards RSCC financial goals. </span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Promote organization through application of 5S and 80/20 principles. Promote and </span><span>monitor</span><span> safe practices in all areas.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>These are the general duties </span><span>required</span><span> to fulfill the Production Control Specialist job description, not a detailed description of all the work </span><span>required</span><span>. New duties and responsibilities may be </span><span>required</span><span> to meet the changing demands of the business.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p><p><b><span>Edu</span></b><b><span>cation and Experience Preferred:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><span><span>College degree and/or APICS certification.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>5 years’ experience in a Production Planning/Scheduling discipline in a job shop environment (Wire and Cable a plus)</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Lean Six Sigma background is preferred</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Knowledge and Skills Preferred:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Strong background in Decision Support Systems, EXCEL, Word, MRP systems</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Ability to continually balance competing demands</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Good listening skills.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Ability to negotiate/compromise and deal with constantly changing </span><span>objectives</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are </span><span>required</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><p><b><span>Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Ability to work long hours in a sedentary position sitting, talking, looking at a computer, charts/graphs and performing repetitive motions.</span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Ability to move objects and materials of at least 25lbs</span><span>. </span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Ability to</span><span> collaborate</span><span> </span><span>with </span><span>manufacturing</span><span> team members as needed in an</span><span> environment that can be noisy. </span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><span><span>Ability to follow safety guidelines and wear required PPE when onsite. </span></span><span> </span></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Marmon Industrial Energy and Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to, and prohibits discrimination based on, race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, <span>candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes</span> as permitted or required by applicable law</span>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers&#64;marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.</p>