About Singer
We are passionate about creating some of the most awesome automobiles in the world. Founded in California in 2009, Singer Vehicle Design is a luxury brand with a global clientele and operations in the US, the UK, and Switzerland. Our mission is described simply as: "A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence.” The company has become renowned for its collaboration with owners of the air-cooled Porsche 911 in pursuit of bespoke restorations.
Production Processing Assistant I
Under direct supervision the?Production Scheduler?is responsible monitoring production milestones in coordination with Master Scheduling and Operations in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.” This individual is experienced in production control in a manufacturing environment. The role requires strong communication skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams to provide visibility and drive action in order to support Singer’s operational goals and provide high-quality production to our customers.
This position is located onsite in Torrance, CA.
Essential Functions
- Partners with Production and Master Scheduling to create production schedules to achieve production goals and assists in creating production scheduling forecasts
- Provides clear communication and feedback to internal stakeholders regarding production status
- Ensures materials, tooling, and equipment are released and available to meet production schedule
- Facilitates the capacity management process, including identification and escalation of long-term capacity gaps to ensure successful execution of customer demands in support of SIOP
- Performs escalated expediting when required to ensure on time delivery of material
- Prioritizes work orders and actions to ensure deadlines and milestones are met
- Identifies critical material deliveries and ensure program requirements are prioritized though the supply chain as well as internal efforts (i.e., receiving, inspection and stockroom, internal processing)
- Identify and implement improvements in production control processes
- Assists in special projects as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in production control and/or scheduling
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in manufacturing and/or technical administration processes
- Strong computer skills, proficient in the full suite of MS Office, ERP/MRP systems
Preferred Education/Experience:
- Associate degree
- Experience in automotive, restoration, manufacturing and or assembly environments
Skills/Abilities and Attributes
- Ability to follow instructions and take direction
- Ability to detect errors and correct through proper procedures and channels
- Effective written and verbal communications skills; ability to express ideas clearly and actively listen to others
- Perfectionist mindset, very high attention to detail, and a passion for cars
- Team oriented, with a strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment to multiple deadlines
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently
- Excellent time management with an ability to balance multiple projects and timelines and meet deadlines
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Physical Demands/Work Environment
- Must be able to use fingers, hands, and arms; must possess manual dexterity
- Must be able to lift, stand, climb, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, stretch, and carry
- Must have ability to speak clearly and distinctly and hear and be heard and understood in person and by telephone
- Must be able to wear appropriate PPE in the production environment
- Must be able to work in a busy/fast paced automotive shop environment
- Occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs., infrequent lifting to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to?travel at times to support production
- Must maintain a valid California Driver’s License with a good driving record and appropriate insurance limits and/or be insurable under the Singer’s company vehicle insurance policy?
Compensation
The starting pay range for this position is between $65,560 - $75,000. Actual compensation will be determined by skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Benefits
Singer employees enjoy generous paid time off, low-cost health insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, life and AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, Snap-On tools for our techs, and continuous opportunities for learning and advancement within the company.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are committed to building a team that includes individuals from different cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientation, and physical abilities, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we work and live.
Department: Production and Quality
This is a non-management position
This is a full-time position