At least 3 years of experience in production control, inventory control, materials management, manufacturing planning, or a closely related field.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment with an ERP/MRP system.
Working knowledge of inventory control, material flow, production planning, and scheduling principles.
Ability to read and interpret bills of material, engineering drawings, routings, and work instructions.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for data entry, reporting, and analysis.
Experience in a capital equipment, engineered-to-order, project-based, or contract manufacturing environment.
Experience working with complex multi-level bills of material and managing serialized or lot-controlled inventory.
Hands-on experience with MRP planning and demand management processes.
Experience coordinating subcontracted or outside-processing work, including tracking and documentation.
Experience using advanced Microsoft Excel functions, including pivot tables, reporting tools, and data analysis techniques.
APICS/ASCM certification or a related materials-management certification.
Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes and documentation.