Production Control Manager

Reports To: Director of OperationsDirect Reports: Production Planner, Material Planner, Master SchedulerPosition SummaryThe Production Control Manager leads the Production Control department and is accountable for master scheduling, production and material planning. This role owns on-time delivery performance, ERP data integrity for planning-related records, and the balance between customer demand, material availability, and shop floor capacity.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesDirect and develop the Production Planner, Material Planner, and Master Scheduler, setting priorities and resolving cross-functional conflicts between schedule and material constraints

Own the master production schedule; approve schedule changes, expedite requests, and resequencing decisions

Co-Chair the weekly production review / tier meeting with Operations, Quality, Inventory, and Logistics leadership

Drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, reconciling demand forecast, backlog, and capacity on a monthly cadence

Ensure material planning (MRP) execution supports the production schedule; escalate and resolve supplier delivery risks with Procurement and External OperationsOversee accuracy of planning-related ERP data (BOMs, routings, lead times, lot sizes) in partnership with Engineering and ITEstablish and monitor departmental KPIs: on-time delivery, schedule adherence, forecast accuracy, and past-due backlog

Develop departmental staffing plans, conduct performance reviews, and build bench strength within the team

Lead continuous improvement initiatives within Production Control (lean planning practices, systems/process upgrades)Partner with Engineering on ECN timing to ensure planning data reflects current product configurations

Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related field (equivalent experience considered)7+ years of progressive experience in production planning, materials management, or scheduling in a manufacturing environment5+ years of people leadership experience, including managing planners or schedulers

Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (BOM structure, routings, lead times, lot sizing)Demonstrated experience leading or participating in S&OP processes

Strong analytical, prioritization, and cross-functional conflict-resolution skills

Preferred QualificationsAPICS/ASCM certification (CPIM or CSCP)Experience in a buy-heavy, assembly/integration manufacturing environment

Key Performance IndicatorsOn-time delivery (OTD) to customer commitments

Master schedule adherence / reschedule rate

Supplier OTD and past-due purchase order backlog

Inventory turns and excess/obsolete inventory

What We Offer:Health, Dental & Vision InsuranceAnnual Bonus Program$350 Annual Wellness CreditFlexible Spending Account (FSA)401k with match up to 5%Life insurance

Disability insurance5 days of paid sick leave annually (prorated based on start date)15 days PTO annually (prorated based on start date) Equal Opportunity: MIRATECH is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations.

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