Production Control Coordinator

Ford Ford · Auto · Sharonville, OH +1 · Manufacturing

The Production Control Coordinator at Ford is responsible for creating daily and weekly production schedules for various assembly lines, managing inventory using the CMMS system, and coordinating shipments. This role involves tracking daily shipping status, managing parts, and ensuring accurate inventory records. It requires experience in manufacturing environments, proficiency with MS Office and ERP systems, and strong analytical skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Produce the daily and weekly production schedules for final, sub-assembly and machining (Volume/Mix/Sequence)
  2. Utilize the Common Material Management System (CMMS) Inventory Management System to schedule assembly lines and to communicate to customers Sterling shipping intentions
  3. Follow up on VO shipments and distributions daily
  4. Support final balance outs and running changes to customers
  5. Track daily shipping status, daily parts follow-up and min/max reporting to support production schedule

Skills

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)
  • ERP systems experience

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Material Planning and Logistics, Business, Engineering, Manufacturing or Packaging
  • Proven track record of successfully interacting with plant hourly and salaried personnel, logistic carriers, and production suppliers
  • Prior experience with data analytics tools
  • Strong analytical skills and quick decision-making capability
  • Validated ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Material Planning and Logistics experience
  • Self-starter, with a history of working under tight deadlines