Production Control Manager
Are you someone who thrives on bringing structure and discipline to complex manufacturing operations? Do you enjoy balancing customer demand with production capacity while ensuring materials, schedules, and people stay aligned? Are you a data-driven leader who can see the big picture while managing the daily details that keep production running smoothly?
If you answered yes to these questions … we should connect!
The Door Group (or Division) of ASSA ABLOY is looking for a Production Control Manager to join our team. This position will play a critical role in ensuring that production schedules, materials, and logistics remain aligned to support operational efficiency and customer delivery commitments.
This is an onsite role that should be based out of our Grand Canyon Service Center located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Come see who we are at: www.assaabloy.com
Our team is growing and there has never been a more exciting time to join us!
What would you do as our Production Control Manager?
You will be responsible for overseeing production planning, materials management, scheduling, and inventory control to ensure manufacturing operations run efficiently and customer commitments are met. Acting as the central point of coordination between Sales, Operations, Purchasing, and Logistics, you will ensure production schedules align with capacity, materials availability, and customer demand.
You will also:
- Develop and manage daily and weekly production schedules aligned with manufacturing capacity and customer demand
- Coordinate closely with Purchasing and Supply Chain teams to ensure raw materials and components are available when needed
- Monitor inventory levels, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods to maintain accuracy and support efficient production flow
- Analyze production backlog, material constraints, and capacity limitations to proactively adjust schedules and avoid bottlenecks
- Lead and develop team members responsible for production planning, materials coordination, and logistics activities
- Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Customer Service, and Sales teams to manage schedule changes and ensure clear communication across the organization
- Track and report key operational metrics including schedule adherence, on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and production performance
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen planning processes, improve operational discipline, and support overall plant efficiency
- Support warehouse and logistics operations to ensure efficient movement of materials and finished goods
The Skills and experience you need:
- Experience in production planning, materials management, or production control within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of production scheduling, capacity planning, and inventory management
- Experience working cross-functionally with manufacturing, supply chain, and customer-facing teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex production environments
- Experience leading teams responsible for planning, materials, logistics, or scheduling functions
- Comfort working in ERP or MRP systems and using data to drive operational decisions
- Excellent communication and coordination skills to align multiple stakeholders across the organization
Our Benefits:
We believe in creating opportunities and providing benefits that empower you to grow, thrive, and build a rewarding lifelong career with us. Here is just a sample of what you can look forward to as a member of our team:
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
- Flexible Spending
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discount portal
- Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career
We review applications regularly, so don’t wait!
We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us.
To make sure your personal data is safe, we don’t look at any applications sent by email or post.
If you have any questions about the role or the process, email Stephanie Mandato, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager at stephanie.mandato@assaabloy.com
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