Create a rolling 4-week Master Production Plan for internal production.Utilize the production capacity, taking into consideration the sales forecast, historical sales, and new business opportunities.
Analyze and identify risks associated with the options built into the Master Production Plan, including manufacturing lead times.
Develop inventory targets and manage production to achieve targeted inventory levels on both a cost and unit basis.
Monitor actual output versus the Master Production Plan.Identify gaps and drive solutions, including production performance metrics to the requested production schedule.
Confers with machine shop staff concerning part design and processes required to ensure efficient production methods.
Estimate production times, outside processing requirements and relates costs to provide information for management decisions
Develop quarterly capacity plan for management review
Ad hoc reporting as needed
Requirements
5 years’ experience in a CNC machine shop or similar environment
Excellent mathematical abilities
Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints for precision machined parts
Strong mechanical aptitude and mechanical troubleshooting skills