Production Control/Shipping Manager
Norsk Hydro
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Delhi • Louisiana • United States
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About the role
- Planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all activities related to production scheduling, material control, inventory management, and shipping and receiving
- Ensuring efficient production and logistics operations by optimizing processes, maintaining accurate material flow, and supporting on time delivery to meet organizational goals and enhance overall performance
- Supervise production control and shipping teams, including all personnel in related roles
- Monitor and revise production and shipping schedules based on load plans, and work with the scheduling team to meet WIP/FG targets, shipping requirements and downstream needs
- Monitor execution of production schedules and truck loading through relevant work centers and provide reports as required to track production progress
- Ensure daily load schedule aligns with plant production activities
- Assist with processing customer expedites, improving new business flow
- Monitor and maintain stock levels for key customer stock accounts
- Coach employees for performance, development, recognition, and attendance including providing corrective action when necessary
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum of five (5) years of related experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient in establishing priorities and coordinating labor, materials, machines, and equipment to meet internal and external targets
- Bachelor's degree (preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Database knowledge; AS400 or Oracle experience is a plus
- Strong leadership skills
- Effective communication skills
- Strong analytical and computer skills
- Ability to work as a team
- Effective trainer with a focus on people development
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
production schedulingmaterial controlinventory managementshipping and receivingprocess optimizationproduction controlWIP targetsFG targetsanalytical skillsdatabase knowledge
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteamworkperformance coachingemployee developmentorganizational skillsprioritizationcoordinationcorrective actiontraining
Certifications
High School DiplomaGEDBachelor's degree