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Production Control Manager

Spring, TX · On-site

$152K - $175K/yr

Summary The Production Control Manager is responsible for developing and managing the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure customer delivery commitments are met through effective production ...

Summary The Production Control Manager is responsible for developing and managing the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure customer delivery commitments are met through effective production ...

Summary The Production Control Manager is responsible for developing and managing the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure customer delivery commitments are met through effective production ...

Perform additional duties as assigned by the Production Control Manager * Experience working in a manufacturing environment (planning, production control, or expediting) * ERP system experience ...

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Perform additional duties as assigned by the Production Control Manager * Experience working in a manufacturing environment (planning, production control, or expediting) * ERP system experience ...

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Perform additional duties as assigned by the Production Control Manager * Experience working in a manufacturing environment (planning, production control, or expediting) * ERP system experience ...

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Product Control Manager - Retail Energy A growing energy organization is seeking a Product Control Manager to lead margin reporting, valuation oversight, financial controls, and reconciliation ...

Product Control Manager - Retail Energy A growing energy organization is seeking a Product Control Manager to lead margin reporting, valuation oversight, financial controls, and reconciliation ...

High school diploma or GED required, some college preferred. * 2-4 years experience in project management, production control, planning, purchasing or manufacturing required. * A firm understanding ...

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How much do production control manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for production control manager in Texas is $80,176.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,400.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a production control manager?

A Production Control Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the scheduling, planning, and flow of production activities within a manufacturing facility. They ensure that production targets are met efficiently, materials and resources are properly allocated, and any potential delays or issues are addressed quickly. This role often involves working closely with other departments such as purchasing, inventory, and quality control to optimize production processes. Their goal is to maintain smooth operations and meet delivery deadlines while minimizing costs and waste.

What does a production control manager do?

A production control manager oversees day-to-day production activities and works to boost sales, efficiency, and labor productivity. As a production control manager, your duties involve managing production staff, coordinating machine repairs and maintenance, ensuring the project budget is met, and developing safety programs. Positions are most common with manufacturing and supply chain companies. A career as a production control manager typically requires at least an associate degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field, along with extensive experience in a factory setting. Some employers prefer a bachelor’s degree and prior management experience. Additional qualifications include strong interpersonal and managerial skills, as well as knowledge of the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production control manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Control Manager, you need expertise in production planning, inventory management, and supply chain logistics, usually supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, Lean manufacturing tools, and production scheduling software is typically required. Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills enable effective coordination across departments and quick problem-solving. These skills ensure efficient workflow, cost control, and timely delivery in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

How does a production control manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth workflow?

A Production Control Manager works closely with various departments such as procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and quality assurance to coordinate production schedules and resolve bottlenecks. They regularly communicate with team leads and supervisors to monitor progress, adjust plans in response to unforeseen challenges, and ensure that materials and resources are available when needed. This collaborative approach helps maintain efficient operations, minimize downtime, and meet delivery deadlines. Effective cross-department communication is key to success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Production Control Manager job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,176 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. is seeking a Production Control Manager Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas.
The Production Control Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling manufacturing operations to ensure production schedules are met efficiently, safely, and cost effectively. This role oversees production planning, scheduling, inventory control, material availability, capacity planning, and cross-functional coordination between manufacturing, engineering, and procurement in a high-mix / low volume production environment.
Job Type: Full-Time, In-Person
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain master production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and inventory requirements.
  • Monitor changes in product mix and adjust schedules to address changing priorities, capacity constraints, material availability, and customer needs.
  • Balance labor, equipment, and material resources to maximize efficiency and throughput.
  • Ensure production schedules support customer delivery commitments and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing leadership to align production plans with plant capacity and operational goals.
  • Reviews and maintains ERP data related to manufacturing lead time, reorder point, work order quantity, and inventory turns
  • Lead weekly production review meetings and communicate priorities across departments.
  • Drive system improvements within ERP/MRP platforms.
  • Supports requests from Sales for lead times, order status, and planning for large customer orders.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including:
    • On-time delivery (OTD)
    • Schedule attainment
    • Inventory turns
    • Order backlog
  • Analyze production data and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management.
  • Supervise and develop production planners, schedulers, and finished goods personnel.
  • Establish departmental objectives and monitor performance.
  • Lead initiatives to improve production planning processes and manufacturing workflows.
  • Provide coaching, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, manufacturing operations, or supply chain management.
  • 3+ years of supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and production planning methodologies.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • APICS/ASCM certifications such as CPIM or CSCP is a plus

Reports To: Operations Director
Direct Reports: Production Planners, Schedulers, Inventory Control Specialists, and related production control personnel
Compensation / Benefits
  • Salary is dependent upon experience
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

About Ludlum Measurements
Ludlum Measurements, Inc. designs and manufactures radiation detection instruments used in environmental, industrial, and governmental applications around the world. Since 1962, we’ve been dedicated to building reliable products and providing exceptional customer support to help protect people and the environment. When you join Ludlums, you will learn new skills, acquire knowledge, and use these values to help grow in your career and fulfill your professional goals. We have a technical, clever talent pool here and want you to join us!
EOE Disclaimer
Ludlum Measurements is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or any other federal, state, or local protected class and will not be discriminated against based on disability.  If you would like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email hr@ludlums.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact HR at hr@ludlums.com. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.

LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees. OFCCP Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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