\#jobalert | DIRECT HIRE | PRODUCTION CONTROL MANAGER [Sycamore, IL area]
Industrial Equipment manufacturer is seeking a Production Control Manager to drive on-time delivery through efficient planning and coordination.
- Anticipate $70,000 - $90,000+
- Full suite of benefits; Health, 401K + match, PTO, Holiday, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Develop production schedules to meet delivery targets.
- Coordinate shop floor activities and material flow.
- Use ERP/MRP systems for forecasting and reporting.
- Collaborate with operations and supply chain to resolve bottlenecks.
- Drive lean practices to improve KPIs like OEE.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in operations/engineering preferred (not required)
- 5+ years in production control/scheduling in manufacturing.
- ERP/MRP proficiency
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Metal fabrication/manufacturing experience a plus.
Keywords: Production planning, scheduling, ERP, MRP, shop floor coordination, OEE, lean manufacturing, industrial storage, tank production, materials management.