Tarkett

ProductionControlAnalyst

$65–95k ~AI est. Dalton, Georgia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Production Control Analyst at Tarkett. Skills: Production control, Material planning, Inventory management. Drive daily production/purchasing efficiencies. Release production/purchase orders”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet daily production/purchasing requirements; Prevent stock outs/delays; Maintain high customer service; Support production/purchasing requirements; Minimize cause for past due orders; Support NPI process; Improve customer service; Improve inventory; Improve quality; Improve time-to-market

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem resolution; Analytical aptitude

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BA in Operations/Materials/Business or equivalent experience, Advanced manufacturing systems planning knowledge, Advanced PC user

Nice to Have

APICS certification desirable, Experience in material control and production/purchasing planning environment/operations/supply chain

What You'll Do.

Drive daily production/purchasing efficiencies

Release production/purchase orders

Follow-up with suppliers on material availability

Coordinate premium shipments

Communicate expected EDAs/ETAs

Update SAP production schedules/shipment information

Resolve production/purchasing problems

Identify problems and drive resolution

Advise on supplier capacities

Minimize past due orders

and procurement strategies

Support new product introduction process

Comprehend monthly production/purchasing of inventories

Manage inventory levels

Assist in problem-solving inventory deviations

Review inventory planning parameters

Establish/maintain safety stock/reorder point levels

Update plant SAP material records

Ensure material availability

Develop activities to improve customer service

Monitor customer service metrics

Analyze performance gaps

Implement change initiatives

Take accountability for meeting commitments

Coordinate projects requiring new procedures

Provide project technical support

Assist with system design and implementation

Make decisions with limited time and information

Determine decision making criteria

Collaborate effectively across multiple disciplines

Develop presentations

Present material to a variety of audiences

Provide clear and concise written communications

Use key performance indicators

Evaluate and recommend actions

Analyze proposed changes in material planning

Assess impact on day-to-day activity

Ensure familiarity with company policies and procedures

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with management team; Work with Master Schedulers; Work with Commodity Managers; Work with Suppliers; Work with Supply Chain Analysts; Work with Production Planners; Work with internal resources; Work with external resources

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication; Presentations; Documentation

Process & Methodology

Project coordination

Full Job Description

**_**POSITION SUMMARY**_** The Production Control Analyst ensures that daily production/purchasing requirements to support finished goods inventories are met through analysis and reporting. The position works with management team to ensure that deadlines and schedules are met and thereby preventing stock outs /delays to maintain a high level of customer service. **_**ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES **_** * Driving daily production/purchasing efficiencies by releasing production/purchase orders related to specific product lines and/or assigned project work based on material/capacity availability and demand requirements. * As necessary, follow-up with suppliers on material availability related issues/concerns to ensure shipment and on-time performance to support production/purchasing requirements. * Coordinate and / or arrange for premium shipments where necessary, confirm and verbally communicate expected EDAs / ETAs of premium shipments to receiving location and / or Materials Manager. * Update SAP production schedules/shipment information and appropriate comments, including anticipated date of receipt for expedited shipments, as required. * Resolves routine and unusual production/purchasing problems related to materials usage and availability by pro-actively identifying problems and taking a lead in driving resolution and business processes improvements. * Working with the Master Schedulers, Commodity Managers, and Suppliers to thoroughly understand and advise on short term/long term supplier capacities to minimize the cause for past due orders. * Creating, modifying, and maintaining realistic material, manufacturing and procurement strategies for new product introductions/phase out products to support the NPI (new product introduction) process. * Working with the Master Scheduler to comprehend the monthly production/purchasing of targeted inventories: finished, semi-finished, and raw materials. * Responsibility for inventory levels related to specific product

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