Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensorsswitches to fuses and morewe produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you as a Production Control Leader will be responsible for convert demands into production schedules, assuring it matched with materials availability and production line capacities, to meet the business goals and customer's requirements.
About the job:
- Lead and manage the production control team, including assigning tasks, setting goals, and providing performance feedback. Facilitate communication and coordination between production, engineering, and Business.- Coordinate with sales, engineering, and supply chain teams to align production plans with demand forecasts and customer requirements. Develop and manage production schedules to ensure timely and efficient manufacturing of PCBA products.- Address and resolve any issues related to supply chain disruptions or delays. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to maintain effective relationships and ensure material quality.- Track and analyze production performance metrics, including output, efficiency, and quality. Identify and address production issues or bottlenecks to ensure smooth operations.- Oversee inventory levels of raw materials, components, and finished goods to prevent shortages or overstock situations.- Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to reduce production expenses.- Location: Piedras Negras, Coahuila.
About you:
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.- 5+ years of experience in Distribution, Logistics, Traffic and Trade & Compliance- 2+ years at a supervisor level.- Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling.- SAP or other ERP system experience.- Strong knowledge of legal requirements and regulations related to distribution and transportation.- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.- Advanced English.
Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values - Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Results Driven - supports us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers' products and systems.
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference - everywhere, every day.
We offer a competitive salary package and a variety of benefits, including as well as development opportunities like internal Lean Six Sigma Certification.
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