Cirrus Design Corporation - Duluth, MN
posted 6 months ago
Cirrus Aircraft's mission is to deliver an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and safety to our customers. As a leader in personal aviation, Cirrus Aircraft is known for its best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet, the world's first single-engine personal jet. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort, and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS), which is included as standard equipment on all Cirrus aircraft. With over nine million hours of worldwide flight time, Cirrus Aircraft has made significant contributions to aviation safety, with over 170 lives saved due to the inclusion of CAPS. In this role as a Post Production Controller, you will lead production activities to meet business and financial objectives. You will collaborate with managers to plan and manage production tasks, focusing on improving runtime and throughput through capacity analysis. Your responsibilities will include managing supply and demand through the ERP system, reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) to support the business plan, and planning material movement in production cycles to ensure continuous operations. You will also be responsible for planning equipment, material, and manpower needs for job orders, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. The position requires a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements and efficiencies by working with cross-functional teams. You will maintain the ERP system with accurate lead times and stocking quantities, verify data entry, monitor open purchase orders and work orders, and provide status updates on supplier deliveries. Additionally, you will assist managers in controlling production costs while maintaining quality standards, monitor production capacities, and report on potential risks to the production plan. This role is essential in ensuring that job orders are completed on time and within customer specifications, and you will attend production meetings to support supply chain and operations.