Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Production Controller to join our dynamic production team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will assist in managing production schedules, optimizing workflows, and ensuring efficient resource allocation to meet production goals. You will gain hands-on experience in production planning and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality products.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and maintenance of production schedules based on demand forecasts and inventory levels.
- Monitor production processes and identify areas for improvement to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, quality assurance, and logistics, to ensure smooth operations.
- Prepare and analyze production reports to track performance metrics and support decision-making.
- Support inventory management by coordinating stock levels and participating in regular audits.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by providing insights and recommendations.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Internship or practical experience in production planning or supply chain operations.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience with pivot tables and data analysis.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with production management software or ERP systems.
- Basic understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
- Exposure to production scheduling software is advantageous.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced setting.
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week.