Specialist - Production Control/Inventory III - Custom Precise Machinery
Core
Own the material side of building advanced custom precision machines, keeping a fielded fleet running, and executing retrofits by managing inventory, kitting, and procurement.
Role type
Senior production control and inventory specialist (custom machinery)
Builds
Large-envelope, multi-axis precision platforms assembled from thousands of parts
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Custom precision machinery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ERP/MRP system proficiency, bill of materials interpretation, cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, purchase requisition management, material traceability, forklift operation, process improvement
Preferred skills
Capital equipment support experience, MRO inventory management, long-lead procurement planning, engineering change control, PLM system familiarity, barcode/RFID tracking, APICS certification, Lean/5S training
Technologies
ERP/MRP systems, PLM systems, barcode/RFID systems, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Own kitting for machine build, maintenance, and retrofit work; Perform kit shortage analysis ahead of work-order release; Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counting and reconciliation; Receive, inspect, label, and put away incoming material; Control and track spare parts inventory for a fielded machine fleet; Generate and manage purchase requisitions for machine parts and spares; Expedite critical and late material; Interface with buyers, planners, suppliers, and receiving to resolve issues; Maintain and reconcile bills of material against engineering releases; Track material against machine serial numbers and configurations; Manage material for retrofit and upgrade campaigns; Maintain accurate transaction records in ERP and work-order systems; Support control of consumables, calibrated tooling, and shelf-life-limited items; Produce and communicate material status reporting; Identify and implement process improvements in kitting and material flow; Operate material handling equipment safely; Train and mentor junior production control personnel
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC