JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Production Control Coordinator Department: Materials & Production Control Classification: Exempt

Shift: 1st (7am – 3:30pm)

Reports to: Manager, Production Control/Materials Manager

Job Summary

The Production Control Coordinator is responsible for making the organization run smoothly. It is up to a Production Controller to schedule and coordinate the flow of material among various levels of the organization. This position is responsible for achieving inventory goals.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and orderly work area to 5S Standards
• Implement all aspects of AGCO Lean and Quality Management systems
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Place orders with suppliers for production material
• Insure timely delivery of purchased parts
• Support Supplier Quality issues
• Create and manage kanban levels where needed
• Manage quality safety stock levels
• Create and review production schedules
• Manage capacity, lead-time and yield across fab, and assembly to meet customer volume and on time delivery requirements, as well as, not exceeding production capability
• Discuss schedules with supervisors, production managers, and teammates to insure schedules will be met with most efficient and cost effective manner
• Define and resolve potential part deficiencies that could prevent execution of the production schedule and sales plan
• Create reports as needed to support planning, scheduling, and inventory control
• Run reports for work progress, costs, inventory levels and production problems, and take appropriate actions.
• Lead in aggressively attaining inventory accuracy
• Take an active role in inventory management
• Achieve all Inventory goals

• Monitor inventory and lead corrective actions to insure inventory plan is met
• Ensure successful execution of the build and inventory plan
• Collaborate cross-functionally to implement process improvements

Safety Responsibilities

Employees/temporary employees are responsible for individual compliance with all safety rules, policies and procedures. Associate responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Comply with all safety rules, policies and procedures
• Report any unsafe practices and/or conditions to their supervisor
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any defective PPE
• Report all near-misses, incidents, injuries, illnesses, including mobile equipment or property damage
• Participation in the site Safety and Health Program

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Education

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
• APICS Certification preferred
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in production control
• Excellent computer skills, ability to work in many systems. (SQL, Excel, Access, MRP)
• Good Communication skills with ability to communicate at all management levels
• Demonstrated ability to think conceptually with a real commitment to change and continuous improvement

Qualifications and Experience

• • Ability to use various tools including (tape measure, wrenches, screw drivers etc.), read blueprints and tape measure
  • Ability to read, write and use basic math skills
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow precise instructions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works with and near large machinery and equipment daily. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The employee is exposed to a variety of extreme conditions including temperatures ranging from 40°F to 105°F. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.