Production Controler

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Date: 25 Sep 2024

Location: Plattsburgh, NY, US

Company: Alstom

Job is to schedule and control the daily operations on the production line, so that they are manufactured on time in accordance with the Master Production Schedule. This is a key support function for manufacturing.

 

  • The Serial Production Controller is in charge of launching, coordinating and controlling the progress of Work Orders according to the MPS (Manufacturing planning & scheduling)
  • For Compo/ D&IS (Components/Digital & Integrated Systems), the Serial Production Controller is in charge of scheduling Work Orders according to the MPS
  • The Serial Production Controller makes the link between industrial planning, PrSCL (Project Supply Chain Leader)/ PMM (Project Material Manager) for D&IS, logistics and manufacturing to ensure on time execution of operations
  • On a weekly basis, provide feedback to planning to update the MPS, regarding operational constraints
  • On a daily basis, coordinate with logistic, Material planning and quality to allow the manufacturing team to produce as per the plan
  • Defining and implementing improvement action plans for dysfunctions on components delivered to the production Line
  • Ensure a continuous flow of materials to production line

Main Responsibilities:

 

  • Check plan orders readiness to ensure work orders can be launch on time and analyze exception messages of the MRP (Material Requirements Planning)
  • For (Compo / D&IS) schedule, when it’s relevant, work orders
  • Convert Planned Orders (MPS) into Work Orders and launch them on time in production
  • Follow-up daily the progress of Work Orders through close exchanges with EPU (Elementary Production Unit)/Line managers
  • Ensure that priorities as planned in the MPS are clearly displayed and updated at shop floor level (visual management)
  • Contribute to data accuracy check related to BOM (Bill Of Material)/Routings in collaboration with Industrialization
  • Alert the planning team/supply chain manager about issues impacting plan execution (missing parts, quality issues, production stoppage, technical data)
  • Manage the information workflow of work orders: job release, material consumption
  • Provide the line-feeding priorities visibility to the logistics team in order to secure the production
  • Contribute to ensure material deliveries to the production line 
  • Participate / represent Supply chain on production line 5’ meeting
  • Follow-up subcontracted operations and ensure their execution on time in collaboration with logistics & production
  • Contribute to minimize the product throughput time and maintain optimum WIP (Working In Progress)
  • Respect EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) rules and involved in SOV (Safety Observation Visits) 
  • Performance measurements
  • Work Order launch on time

 

Competencies & Skills:

Technical:

  • Preferable Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management and/or 5 years of work experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • Good knowledge of MRP and Production Scheduling tools
  • Good knowledge of excel
  • Good level of data analysis and reporting
  • Basics on lean tools

 

Behavioral:

  • Good Communication and collaborative skills
  • Innovative, pro-active and positive
  • Customer & goal oriented
  • Sense of urgency
  • Autonomous

Competencies & Skills:

Technical:

  • Good knowledge of MRP and Production Scheduling tools
  • Good knowledge of excel
  • Good level of data analysis and reporting
  • Basics on lean tools

 

Behavioral:

  • Good Communication and collaborative skills
  • Innovative, pro-active and positive
  • Customer & goal oriented
  • Sense of urgency

Autonomous


Nearest Major Market: Plattsburgh

Job Segment: Logistics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Manager, Supply, Operations

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