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Production Control Manager - PCB

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

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Position Overview The Production Control Manager oversees all scheduling, planning, and materials coordination activities within the PCB rigid-flex manufacturing environment. This role ensures that ...

Sulzer AG

Production Control Manager, Operations

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

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Manage production scheduling and planning activities. * Coordinate inventory control processes to support production requirements. * Establish manufacturing priorities in collaboration with planning ...

Weiman Products LLC

Manager, Production Control

Manchester, TN · On-site

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Production Control Manager Onsite - Manchester, TN Who We Are: PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces.

SCA Innotive tech Inc

Production Control Associate

Auburn, AL · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Production Control Planner Summary Support the Production Control Manager in production scheduling, inventory management, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and timely operations. Essential ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for production control manager in the United States is $86,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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.

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.

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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.
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Production Control Manager - PCB

FTG Circuits

Chatsworth, CA • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Overview

The Production Control Manager oversees all scheduling, planning, and materials coordination activities within the PCB rigid-flex manufacturing environment. This role ensures that customer orders are produced efficiently, on schedule, and within quality standards. The Manager leads the production control team in developing and maintaining accurate production schedules, coordinating cross-departmental communication, and optimizing workflow across fabrication and assembly lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and manage production schedules to meet delivery commitments and optimize production capacity.
  • Oversee order release, work order generation, and job prioritization to ensure smooth flow through all manufacturing stages (lamination, drilling, imaging, plating, routing, final inspection).
  • Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and coordinate with production supervisors to resolve bottlenecks and capacity imbalances.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Purchasing to align schedules with material availability, design changes, and customer priorities.
  • Analyze production data, on-time delivery (OTD) metrics, and WIP aging to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Maintain ERP/MRP system accuracy for job tracking, material requirements, and capacity planning.
  • Lead and mentor production control staff, promoting a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Participate in daily production meetings and communicate schedule updates to all key stakeholders.
  • Drive initiatives that improve lead times, reduce scrap, and enhance overall manufacturing efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO, AS9100, and other applicable industry quality standards.

NOTE: Job responsibilities may change without notice based on company needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 2 years of production control experience in the PCB or electronics manufacturing industry; rigid-flex experience highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of PCB manufacturing processes, materials flow, and capacity planning.
  • Experience in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability with effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and adapt in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume environment.
  • Proven record of improving on-time delivery and production efficiency metrics.

Physical Requirements

  • Office and manufacturing floor environment.
  • Occasional standing, walking, or lifting of materials 25 lbs.
  • Frequent interaction with manufacturing, planning, and purchasing teams.

Working Conditions

  • May be exposed to chemicals, dust, and high noise levels.
  • May be required to work in a clean room environment.
  • May be required to remain on call during some portion of off shift hours. May be required to work off shift hours and overtime.
  • May be required to travel within North American.

Company Description

Firan Technology Group (FTG) is a global aerospace and defense electronics company with facilities in Canada, the U.S., India, and China. Our Chatsworth, California location includes FTG Aerospace and FTG Circuits, where we design and manufacture high-reliability cockpit panels, electronic assemblies, and printed circuit boards for mission-critical aerospace applications. With over 35 years of experience, FTG is committed to innovation, quality, and operational excellence.