Production & Inventory Control Manager

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Who is Rockwell?

Do you want to make a difference in the world? At Rockwell Automation you can do just that and more. Rockwell is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and sustainable. Rockwell was recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2020. We place a high value on integrity which fosters an environment where all employees can and want to do their best work.

To learn more about how we are bringing The Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, please visit www.rockwellautomation.com.

What Rockwell Brings to You:

Rockwell cares about our employees and our benefits package is just one way we support you. Rockwell provides options for medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan including company match, generous vacation allowances, and many more options available. To learn more about our Benefits Package, please visit https://raquickfind.com/.

What Rockwell Needs from You:

We need a diverse workforce to do our best work. We need the makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers, and everything in between. That is where you come in. We are looking for a Production & Inventory Control Manager at our Richland Center, WI manufacturing plant.

Job Summary: 

Develops and implements production control functions including: master scheduling, production planning/coordination, shop scheduling and dispatching, material requirements, planning systems, work-in-process tracking, material and labor variance controls, and manufacturing performance reporting. Approves quantities, schedules and parts lists provided to the material control organization to ensure timely and complete ordering, as well as receipt and issuance of production material requirements. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. 

 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Manages the flow of Materials to meet the Demands of the Client. Manages the Processes and Resources (Internal and External) required to Produce and Deliver the Finished Products. 

• Coordinates the Processes and Resources required to Produce and Deliver the finished goods.

• Assures the Supply of Raw Material and Programs Short and Long Term needs to maintain an optimum Inventory to meet the Production Program. 

• Optimizes the Supply Chain through Supplier Evaluations. Maintains relationships with Clients, Suppliers, Contractors, Customs Agents and Transportation Companies insuring their Compliance to the Organizations Policies, Guidelines and Requirements. 

• Responsible for the following areas: Purchasing, Production and Inventory Control, Warehousing (Raw Material and Finished Goods) and Shipping Operations  including the required Official Customs Procedures on both sides and for SECOFI. 

• Responsible for Product Billing involved in Shipping and Export procedures.  

• Heads Cost Reduction Initiatives in the Company's Materials.  

• Assures the Implementation of every applicable Control to maintain the Integrity of the Inventory Control System. Shares Responsibility with Accounting to validate the Company's Information System in regards to Accounts Payable, Inventories, Cost Accounting, etc.  

• Optimizes the Performance Indicators of the Materials Area such as Inventory Turnover, Customer Service, On Time Deliveries, etc.  

• Formulates, Negotiates and Manages the Organization's Objectives and Budgets, as well as the Strategies and  Action Plans to Achieve those Objectives. 

• Validates and Authorizes Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the Production and Materials Control Function.  

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