Military DoD SkillBridge Program - Production Control
Core
Production Control role managing material availability, production schedules, and inventory health within a manufacturing environment.
Role type
Production Control Specialist (Supply Chain)
Builds
Production schedules and material flow for manufacturing operations
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Supply Chain
Required skills
Material planning, ERP/MRP systems, Inventory management, Root cause analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Data analytics
Preferred skills
APICS/ASCM certification, Six Sigma/Lean, Lean manufacturing tools (Kanban, PFEP), Aerospace industry experience
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, Excel
Responsibilities
Monitor end-to-end material availability and prioritize production schedules, Run tiered meetings to resolve shortages and logistics delays, Lead root cause analysis on production misses, Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering on BOM accuracy, Coordinate with Logistics/Warehouse on inbound flow and kitting, Maintain accurate inventory records and improve health metrics, Use data to publish dashboards on shortages and forecast accuracy, Lead continuous improvement projects for planning processes
Seniority
Mid-level (5+ years experience required)
