CACI International Inc
Production Controller
Apopka, FL
The Opportunity CACI is looking for a Production Controller (3rd shift, 6a-6:30p Fri - Sun) who can coordinate the build and test of high precision Electro-Optical and mechanical systems in support of production. The Production Controller coordinates the flow of manufacturing operations products. They manage material schedules, maintain detailed inventory records, and expedite the movement of materials across departments. This role involves identifying and addressing material shortages, while serving as a crucial communication link between production, procurement, and engineering teams.
The specialist estimates production rates, documents time expenditures, and establishes operational sequences to meet shipping deadlines. Their work requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and effective cross-departmental communication. Ultimately, the Production Controller is vital in maintaining efficient production processes, preventing material shortages, and ensuring timely product delivery.
Responsibilities
Assess and communicate production plan risks to management
Implement effective inventory management to prevent shortages and excesses
Coordinate material flow to ensure uninterrupted operations
Develop and improve inventory, manufacturing, and production control processes
Schedule production based on customer orders for timely delivery
Execute and monitor change orders appropriately
Troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions
Enforce company policies and safety procedures
Allocate resources (equipment, materials, manpower) for job orders
Adjust production schedules as needed to meet deadlines
Foster positive relationships with staff and customers
Negotiate job orders based on capacity and material availability
Develop production plans considering current and backlog orders
Collaborate with other departments to resolve planning issues
Manage kit distribution from clean room to work stations
Ensure real-time Infor updates of work order completions
Liaise with quality control on production priorities and inspections
Provide WIP status updates to relevant departments
Coordinate with quality control for necessary stock sweeps of in-progress kits
Provide daily updates on material challenges affecting weekly customer deliveries, including: Shortages, Part replacements, Backorders
Ensure swift fulfillment of replacement materials
Prioritize and expedite "make" items to support weekly customer deliveries; collaborate with expeditors to maintain program WIP age at 60 days or less
Conduct and reconcile floor counts
Coordinate with stockroom partners to prioritize kit delivery to the production floor, supporting weekly delivery schedules
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Four years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Four years previous work experience in a production control, inventory control, or stockroom role
Four years of experience working in an MRP/ERP system
General understanding of how to follow detailed work instructions and record required information in Travelers for traceability
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of seven years of prior relevant experience or Secondary/Associates Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Work is typically performed in a Cleanroom environment (ISO Class 7) which requires proper safety precautions
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and handle changing priorities
Willingness to learn new tasks/skills
Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen, preferred
Candidate will be required to work 3rd shift 6:00a-6:30p (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), will train on 1st shift
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The Opportunity CACI is looking for a Production Controller (3rd shift, 6a-6:30p Fri - Sun) who can coordinate the build and test of high precision Electro-Optical and mechanical systems in support of production. The Production Controller coordinates the flow of manufacturing operations products. They manage material schedules, maintain detailed inventory records, and expedite the movement of materials across departments. This role involves identifying and addressing material shortages, while serving as a crucial communication link between production, procurement, and engineering teams.
The specialist estimates production rates, documents time expenditures, and establishes operational sequences to meet shipping deadlines. Their work requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and effective cross-departmental communication. Ultimately, the Production Controller is vital in maintaining efficient production processes, preventing material shortages, and ensuring timely product delivery.
Responsibilities
Assess and communicate production plan risks to management
Implement effective inventory management to prevent shortages and excesses
Coordinate material flow to ensure uninterrupted operations
Develop and improve inventory, manufacturing, and production control processes
Schedule production based on customer orders for timely delivery
Execute and monitor change orders appropriately
Troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions
Enforce company policies and safety procedures
Allocate resources (equipment, materials, manpower) for job orders
Adjust production schedules as needed to meet deadlines
Foster positive relationships with staff and customers
Negotiate job orders based on capacity and material availability
Develop production plans considering current and backlog orders
Collaborate with other departments to resolve planning issues
Manage kit distribution from clean room to work stations
Ensure real-time Infor updates of work order completions
Liaise with quality control on production priorities and inspections
Provide WIP status updates to relevant departments
Coordinate with quality control for necessary stock sweeps of in-progress kits
Provide daily updates on material challenges affecting weekly customer deliveries, including: Shortages, Part replacements, Backorders
Ensure swift fulfillment of replacement materials
Prioritize and expedite "make" items to support weekly customer deliveries; collaborate with expeditors to maintain program WIP age at 60 days or less
Conduct and reconcile floor counts
Coordinate with stockroom partners to prioritize kit delivery to the production floor, supporting weekly delivery schedules
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Four years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Four years previous work experience in a production control, inventory control, or stockroom role
Four years of experience working in an MRP/ERP system
General understanding of how to follow detailed work instructions and record required information in Travelers for traceability
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of seven years of prior relevant experience or Secondary/Associates Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Work is typically performed in a Cleanroom environment (ISO Class 7) which requires proper safety precautions
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and handle changing priorities
Willingness to learn new tasks/skills
Experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen, preferred
Candidate will be required to work 3rd shift 6:00a-6:30p (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), will train on 1st shift
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