Production Control

Priorities

• Prioritize incoming orders by reviewing the dispatch list.
• Maintain production schedule to create consistent sales throughout the workweek.
• Review production plans to identify and report potential risks.

Collaboration

• Partner with Production Management to determine and plan department overtime.
• Manage production tasks, schedules, expedites, and improve standard lead time.
• Assist Managers in controlling production costs while maintaining quality standards.

Monitoring and Communication

• Monitor and review all standard lead time or internal and external delivery expectations.
• Directly partner with Customer Service to ensure customer communication is consistent and accurate.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on company objectives, production strategies, and support activities.
• Lead production schedule meetings with the facility production team to discuss overstandard lead time, rework, expedites, and other jobs as needed.

Supporting Operations

• Cook directly with department operators in resolving production planning and control issues.
• Prepare and analyze the daily sales forecast.
• Communicate with department operators to understand department approvals, restrictions, and bottlenecks to better determine job schedule and ensure continuous operations.

Additional Duties

• Work closely with production managers to monitor labor cost based on daily sales.
• Vocalize support needs from production and other site leadership.
• Manage contract review process and personnel.