Production Control Coordinator
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Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Production Control Coordinator

Job Description:

Located in Nashua, NH, the Production Control Coordinator shall be part of the team reporting into Operations. The Production Control Coordinator will use MACOM's ERP (SAP), and configuration management system (Agile) to help track and move work in process (WIP) from initial work order issuance through shipment. The coordinator will interface with material planning, stockroom, engineering, production personnel.

Responsibilities:

* Participation in daily Gemba, assuring success will be met as planned each day, and escalating risks as they occur.

* Analyzing inventory strategies and implementing them to secure no downtime due to material shortages, including updating scrap factors in the item master (kan ban, visual factory, min/max, safety stock).

* MRP/Planner Bench accuracy. This person will own WIP cycle counts and accurate inventory levels.

* Efficient material review board (MRB) processing

* Provides the operations team with a 13 week rolling sales and operating plan (S&OP) in alignment with the revenue strategy.

* Provides production status, weekly build plan updates, and escalates risks effectively.

* Assists in WIP movement on the shop floor as needed to maintain production flow, in accordance with the production schedule. Ensure personnel are transacting their operations within the enterprise systems and gives feedback to managers as needed for compliance/performance issues.

* Maintains WIP status (Work Orders) report with counts that align with Production Tracker. Identify discrepancies and work to resolve differences (scrap, rework, split lots). Facilitate slow/no moving WIP (aging).

* Helps stage material with associated work orders and any related documentation. Make sure that the material is moved safely and within the proper packaging.

* Works with Production Management and Materials Management/Planning to facilitate products availability and production readiness.

Attends and participates production meetings to be aware of schedules and any hot priority products.

* Reports material and quality issues back to Operation's management and materials group for reconciliation and to help with root cause and corrective actions.

* Maintains an active knowledge of all work in process to aid in providing a delivery status to our customers.

* Maximizes production through-put. Minimizes queue times. Helps maintain hardware flow to correct priorities.

* Assists in closing out open material transactions tied to work orders not completely processed.

Job Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in a major related to production control or equivalent education and experience

* Minimum 5 years of experience in planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, finance, project management or a related field.

* Prior ERP and shopfloor control experience required. SAP experience required.

* Due to ITAR Regulations, candidate must be a US citizen or permanent resident.

* Experienced with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)

* Entrepreneurial spirit towards completing tasks and tackling projects.

* Self-starter who requires minimal supervision, works well with teammates, and has a results-based mindset and proven track record of success.

* Willingness and enthusiasm to take on aggressive goals and a commitment to achieve them.

* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to coordinate with various disciplines.

* Works collaboratively with cross functional teams to improve processes. High energy, self-motivated, positive attitude with strong communication skills and an ability to interface effectively with different backgrounds and at every level of the organization.

* Must be a well-organized professional with the ability to work well under pressure.

* Understanding of ESD procedures and contamination control.

Desired Skills:

* Experience in Kanban, SMI, Continuous Flow Manufacturing.

* APICS or PMP certification.

* Demonstrated understanding of Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem solving.

* Knowledge of wafer, microelectronic and hybrid assembly processes and manufacturing processes such as wafer probe testing, wafer singulation, wafer cleaning and automated wafer pick and place.

* Experience in AS9100 manufacturing environments.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-###-#### or email ...@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.