Production Controller
| Company | Allegion |
|---|---|
| Location | Indianapolis, IN, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum Experience: 1-3 years in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft suite, Access, and AX.
- Basic problem-solving capabilities and mathematical skills.
- Ability to follow standard work instructions, manage multiple deadlines, troubleshoot daily issues, and communicate effectively.
- Working knowledge of operations and pull systems.
Responsibilities
- Prioritize and maintain production schedules.
- Ensure on-time completion for each department’s kanban cards.
- Monitor and track kanbans through multiple work cells.
- Managing pull systems within established constraints.
- Navigate work cell boards for proper distribution by daily deadline.
- Work with resource groups to ensure: Material availability (Materials and Inventory Control), Standard production flow (Engineering), On time delivery (Operations).
- Navigate AX for card production.
- Actively participate in MDI (Manage for Daily Improvement) including updating metrics and pareto and problem solving when daily goals not met.
- Assist operations in assigning labor according to production schedules.
- Produce reports daily.
- Summarize critical data.
- Effectively communicate to leadership and operations for actions including emails, meetings, and one on one conversations.
- Responsible for meeting quality assurance standards as set by industry programs, such as ISO and Six Sigma.
- Responsible for maintaining regular communication with interrelated departments, such as distribution and engineering, to plan and execute production goals efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications
- A high level of responsibility because the safety and productivity of your team reflects on your ability to lead.