Production Control Specialist

Join the Future of Electric Vehicle Manufacturing! Toyota Industries Electric Systems North America (TIESNA-GA) is building the future of mobility- and we're looking for talented professionals to help us get there. As a subsidiary of Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) , a global leader in automotive components, material handling equipment, and logistics solutions, TIESNA-GA is launching a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pendergrass, Georgia. Our new plant will assemble DC-AC Inverters and future DC-DC Converters that power today's electric and hybrid vehicles across North America. If you're passionate about supply chain operations, production planning, and solving complex challenges in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd love to meet you! What You'll Do As a Production Control Specialist , you'll play a critical role in ensuring production runs efficiently by coordinating materials, schedules, logistics, and customer requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Develop and maintain mid-term and weekly production schedules Plan, order, and coordinate parts and shipments Manage production data using Infor and other planning systems Analyze inventory levels to prevent shortages and excess inventory Forecast customer demand and production requirements Coordinate purchasing activities to support production Manage EDI transactions and customer logistics requirements Communicate directly with customers, suppliers, carriers, and internal departments Monitor delivery performance and implement continuous improvements Identify production risks and proactively recommend solutions Support a Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing environment Maintain accurate records and provide exceptional customer service Collaborate across departments in a multicultural, team-oriented workplace What We're Looking For Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Operations, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of relevant experience in production control, supply chain, materials planning, logistics, or manufacturing Experience with Microsoft Excel, MRP systems, and AS400 Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a global manufacturing organization Familiarity with Japanese business culture Japanese language skills are a plus Why Join TIESNA? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company during its startup phase and help build operations from the ground up. You'll work alongside a collaborative team while contributing to the production of innovative components that support the future of electric and hybrid vehicles. We Offer Annual bonus opportunity Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 401(k) with company benefits Paid Time Off & Holidays Career growth opportunities within the Toyota Industries Group #J-18808-Ljbffr