SAP Production Control Manager, North AmericaLocation/Region: Columbus, OhioWork Style: On-SiteShift: 1 stAllied Mineral ProductsWe are not looking for employees, we are looking for owners! We are proud to be an employee owned ESOP company where every employee has a vested interest in the success of the organization. As an ESOP company, Allied currently contributes 25% of annual earnings (base pay and profit sharing) to your individual employee retirement account each year.Since our founding in 1961, Allied Mineral Products has grown into a leading global producer of monolithic refractory ceramics. Our sales, research, engineering and manufacturing teams are dedicated to providing unmatched customer service and delivering quality engineered ceramic solutions to every furnace and industrial application.Allied is powered by talented employees who work in a productive, strategic and collaborative culture. The Allied Way has a lot of meaning, and a lot of history. Above all, we are dedicated to “being there worldwide with advanced ceramic and engineered solutions.”Allied has over 1,100 employees worldwide serving multiple industries in more than 100 countries.We are seeking highly motivated individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic.If your goals and values align with Allied’s, we want you to join our team.About this Position:We are looking for a change agent who can drive process and software improvements as well as manage the day-to-day production planning, scheduling, material flow, and monitoring to achieve delivery dates, output quality, volume, cost and optimization objectives.Key Responsibilities include:
Manages all phases of production planning including supply and demand forecasting, resource allocation and utilization
Oversees the development of production schedules, monitors daily schedules, and make adjustments as needs arise, based on customer priorities
Maximizes the use resources and materials in the most efficient manner possible while ensuring the highest level of customer service is maintained
Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to develop effective planning methodologies and best practices
Works closely with IT to develop production planning processes within SAP
Takes an active role in making improvements to production processes and software
Establishes monitoring tools and processes to identify and minimize waste, inefficiencies, and inventory in production operations
Develops and maintains status reports on relevant business KPIs and performance metrics
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in business, operations management or related field
Minimum of 3 years leadership experience
5 or more years of experience utilizing SAP in a multilocation manufacturing environment
Proficiency with SAP elements including:
Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling - required
S/4HANA - preferred
HANA - preferred
Warehouse Management (eWM) - preferred
Fiori - preferred
Proficiency with MS Office applications
Ability to collaborate and deliver results in a fast paced, service driven, manufacturing environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Sound Problem solving and decision making skills
Total Rewards:
Competitive base pay
As an ESOP company, Allied currently contributes 25% of annual earnings (base pay and profit sharing) to your individual employee retirement account each year
Paid time off including, vacation, holidays, and sick time
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision programs
401K program
Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term disability
Flexible work schedules
Career Growth:
Growth and advancement opportunities
Education reimbursement for continued learning
Allied Mineral Products Holding, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
