Production Controller

World leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 80 countries with approximately 66,000 employees and serves more than 3,6 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be the leader in its industry, delivering long-term performance and acting responsibly.

Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner for the design, engineering and construction of advanced production units worldwide. Thanks to our teams and their ability to constant innovation, we enable our clients to optimize the use of natural resources to provide clean, sustainable energy. Our proprietary technologies and highly innovative allow us to contribute to the transformation of the energy sector, preservation and protection of the atmosphere of our planet. Building on decades of operational expertise within the world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and health, we design for our customers original solutions, safe, reliable and competitive offer and worldwide the best units of production in a changing market.

Candidate must have valid employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. This position is not open for non-immigrant visa sponsorship.

The production controller will be responsible for production cost control, production scheduling and production engineering.

Production Engineering

• Understand the in-house and vendor’s manufacturing/assembly capabilities and define the BOO (Bill of Operations) for all parts.
• Use engineering drawings (from SolidWorks, AutoCAD etc) to define the most cost and schedule efficient way to produce parts.
• Organize work-orders and travelers per project, deliver them in a manner that optimizes production.
• Understand and implement capitalization and improvement ideas from previous projects / commissioning /operations issues.

Production Scheduling

• Based on the production floor capacity (man hours and machines), develop and maintain shop floor production schedule.
• Monitor and control cycle times for production orders. Work with the production floor to identify bottlenecks and resolve them.
• Work directly and independently with shop floor supervisors to identify the delays and re-schedule accordingly.
• Work with Material Review Board to determine priorities.

Production Cost Control

• Defines and controls standard cost of parts by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Support month-end processes, coordinate month-end accruals to Accounting.
• Issues, on a monthly basis, production cost reports, provides relevant information regarding unusual movements or results.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 5 years of experience in manufacturing/assembly.
• Must have exceptional organizational skills, strong written and oralcommunication skills-Knowledge of ERP (SAP preferred).
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel/Google Sheets.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• 5S and Lean Manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs,and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distributionof goods.
• Strong task management skills and strong analytical ability.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and interface effectively across all levels of the organization inorder to meet the daily demands of internal and external customers.
• Attention to detail, excellent organization skills, self-motivation, ability to handle high-volume workload, and changing priorities in a high-paced department.