Radio Engineering Industries, Inc. (REI) is a family-owned industry leader in designing, engineering, and manufacturing transportation electronics for more than 200 vehicle manufacturers. We provide our customers with integrated, customized solutions that include innovative software and hardware products. At REI, we value health and financial well-being along with nice-to-have extras to support a better work/life balance while being part of a growing, innovative, and stable organization. Additionally, at REI, we pride ourselves in having a comfortable and casual setting so our employees can successfully engage with our customers (internally and externally).

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-driven Production Control Assistant to help keep our manufacturing operations running like clockwork. This role is responsible for scheduling, coordination, and tracking of production activities. You will monitor sales orders, materials, timelines, and quality standards to make sure they are all lined up perfectly.

Studies/monitors production schedules for release of jobs to production based on PIMs, due dates, and material available
Checks sales order reports and presents Sales with PIMs based on orders and sales history
Enter jobs, labor, material issues, and material transactions into ERP system
Run reports on production-related functions
Compiles information for job efficiency
Verifies completeness and accuracy of labor data, compiles piece work rates for payroll
Verifies material issues to jobs and completed job orders to resolve discrepancies
Analyzes job orders for errors before closing
Performs various tracking of data entry, maintenance, and validates transactions in ERP system
Other duties as required

Knowledge & Skills

High school diploma or GED required
Excellent communication skills for coordinating between departments both verbally and written
Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet shifting priorities
Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite, preferred focus on Excel

Qualifications