Supply Chain Lead

Job Title: Supply Chain Lead

Manager

Title:

Plant Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt, Full Time

FECON, LLC is a vegetation management equipment manufacturer located in Lebanon, Ohio near Kings Island Amusement Park. FECON is known for having very high-quality products and a team culture – and we are growing! We design, build, test, sell and service our equipment consisting of products such as our well-known “Bull Hog” mulchers, the Stump Ex, our high-quality FTX tractors of varying horsepower, as well as many other attachments.

We offer competitive wages, full health care benefits and a continuous learning culture for those who want to grow with the company.

The Supply Chain Lead manages ERP data, production orders, and purchase orders. This role will maintain and create production schedules according to customer needs while maximizing effectiveness in all aspects of the production process. This position’s key objectives are:

• Balance incoming sales orders with existing capacity and backlog
• Distribute upcoming schedules to the team leads and supervisors
• Coordinate with our production team to ensure ideal coverage
• Place purchase orders for material based on MRP
• Manage the inventory turns on existing and future inventory items

• Handle customer inquiries as needed
• Create and manage production orders to ensure timeline fulfillment of customer orders and stock inventory
• Support development, implementation, and update of the daily and weekly production schedules
• Add incoming sales to the master production schedule based on capacity and create the corresponding job packet
• Place purchase orders for necessary raw materials and finished goods
• Provide communication to production team regarding existing orders, challenges, and forecasting
• Help streamline reporting, production tracking, planning tools, etc.
• Assist in reporting weekly, monthly, and quarterly results for on-time delivery
• Run production jobs and ensure completion to meet departmental needs
• Manage the production order process – ensure timely delivery of job creation and printing
• Complete closure process for finished production jobs while ensuring test information is filed properly
• Work with accounting to ensure purchase orders and receipt information matches
• Coordinate trade show & demo equipment with marketing / project management
• Other responsibilities as assigned

• Experience with MS Office is required
• Strong organizational insight and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• High school diploma or equivalent. A college degree is preferred
• Experience with MS Office is required
• Three years in production planning or other manufacturing support experience
• Experience in a buying or procurement role preferred

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Must be able to traverse the production facility

This job description may be updated with additional duties at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled