Production control specialist vs production controller

Differences between production control specialist and production controller duties and responsibilities

Production control specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage kanban implementation and accuracy.
• Operate in multiple shop floor and MRP relate systems to ensure alignment between material position and production capability/schedule.
• Provide detailed WIP status reports for customer calls by program management.
• Monitor orders in WIP, replace rejected materials, and facilitate production holds.
• Design and successfully implement ERP software.
• Plan inventory levels base on dependent and independent BOM requirements.
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Production controller example responsibilities.

• Manage multiple windows to access accurate inventory, P.O numbers and job numbers.
• Schedule production and manage inventory of raw materials and finish products using the MRP inventory control system.
• Manage production order releases base on space, capacity, man power and indenture BOM build schemes.
• Provide management with visibility of material shortages, backlogs, manage WIP variances and other potential schedule conflicts.
• Manage warehouse and shipping departments, responsible for outsourcing secondary machining of materials, purchasing MRO supplies and logistics.
• Flight line expediter ensures maintenance accomplishment and sortie production by managing, controlling and directing allocate resources and personnel.
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