**Your Job**
As a Production Control Specialist you are in charge of the creation of a daily or weekly production schedule that ensures that customer demand is met by requested deadlines (CRD/MPD). This includes the analysis of raw material needed to support the schedule as well as engagement in the revision of manpower & equipment available Vs needed to support the requested deadlines. Active participation on strategies that better fit in accordance with the business and customer demand behavior.
**Our Team**
We are looking for a passionate Production Control Specialist to join our dynamic team in Guadalajara. You'll play a pivotal role within our Opto-Molex Guadalajara cleaning room environment, ensuring the wheels of production turn smoothly and efficiently.
**What You Will Do**
- Create daily/weekly production schedules to meet customer demand and deadlines
- Analyze raw material requirements and ensure manpower & equipment availability
- Strategize material movements to minimize inventory risks
- Schedule operations to minimize delays and achieve key planning operation metrics
- Lead plan attainment for high operational performance
- Coordinate with warehouse and inventory teams for transaction control
- Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives and technology adoption in material handling areas
- Mitigate production interruptions by escalating concerns to appropriate teams
- Document processes in the Quality Management System
- Actively support EHS, Quality, and Lean programs
- Communicate effectively with Customer Service Representatives regarding inquiries
- Administer Work Orders, including control of variations and timely closure
- Identify risk materials in WIP and collaborate with production supervisors for resolution
- Implement high-performance team systems and practices
**Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)**
- Bachelor's or Engineering degree required
- Previous experience on a similar role within a manufacturing environment
- EPR and MRP understanding
- Expertise in Kaizen and continuous process improvement
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and high-level Excel skills
- Excellent communication skills in English
- Strong critical thinking, negotiation, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities
- Preferred experience in back-end assemblies and planning
**What Will Put You Ahead**
- Contribution Motivated
**Who We Are**
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, d riving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading?edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. #LI-UH1