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The Production Controller maintains production activity and makes sure business goals are met. Their role is controlling production plans, identifying risks, reporting to managers, preventing shortages and excesses, handling shipments, and maintaining quality standards. Their responsibilities are hiring, gettting feedback from, developing, recognizing, disciplining, orienting and training all employees, managing inventory transactions, addressing material shortages, backlogs or other potential schedule interruptions that could impact the production schedule, coordinating with other departments to define pre-release production requirements, planning, scheduling and issuing work order instru...

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6.6 years
$52K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
2.24 years
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  • Bachelor Degree In Mechanical Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Production Controller in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,659Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master Degree In Industrial Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:16 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,853Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree In Military History
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,316Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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