Inventory Specialist

Production Control Specialist

You will develop and implement production control tasks. These functions include master scheduling, production planning/coordination, shop scheduling and dispatching, material requirements, planning systems, work-in-process tracking, material and labor variance controls, and manufacturing performance reporting. This is all for our Engineered to Order manufacturing cell. Approve quantities, schedules and parts lists provided to the material control organization to ensure timely and complete ordering, and receipt and issuance of production material requirements. You will report to the Manager of Production and Inventory Control and work onsite in Mequon, WI.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support the master production schedule with care for customer demand.
• Implement BOM changes from Engineering Change Notices.
• Hands-on production planning experience for module and final assembly areas, considering orders, forecasts, material availability, ECNs, capacity, and equipment constraints.
• Demonstrated inventory reduction using analytics.
• Track and manage ETO order progress, backlog, and capacity alignment.
• Familiarity with MIR/OCN or order change notice processes to communicate required changes for shipment.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP) and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 5 years' experience in production/inventory control, materials planning, or related manufacturing roles.
• CPIM, CIRM, CPP, APICS, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent.
• Experience with advanced planning systems or analytics platforms.
• Prior involvement in materials optimization, inventory strategy, or service risk mitigation.
• Experience supporting final and electronic assembly environments.
• Partnering with Purchasing/Sourcing to resolve supplier quality or delivery issues.

What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
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At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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