Production Control Manager - Fox Robotics

Fox Robotics is at the bleeding edge of warehouse automation, with a focus on autonomous forklifts. As the leader in this space, Fox has clear product market fit and is scaling fast, with plans to rapidly grow from 100 employees to nearly ~160+ this year alone. With this growth, employees have a once-in-a-career opportunity to learn, all while working as part of a mission-driven team focused on making robots that work.

What you'll do:

• Build and Lead a team of Production Coordinators
• Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to the next production location.
• Create forklift WO & sub orders
• Assign work to queues
• Monitor inventory levels to release WO
• Work with the planning, procurement, engineering, and production teams to ensure our MRP/ERP data is and remains clean and accurate.
• Assist with resolution of incorrect system data which is driving inappropriate demand, schedules, or could result in general failure.
• Analyze available data and develop metrics as required to drive optimal results.
• Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs, deliverables and constraints as required for internal and customer use.
• Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership weekly.
• Assist production leadership and project teams with action item updates as required.
• Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow as required.
• Support management of material certifications as required – prevent use of un-certified materials.
• Support production and inventory personnel with "return to stock" and inventory purge actions.
• Support purchase requisition creation for scheduled contract work as required.
• Support projects or productivity development activities within assigned production cells.
• Support assigned production cells with work order management activities as required.

What you'll need: 

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing or administrative environment.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
• Startup Manufacturing experience 
• Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products.

Nice to have:  

• 5+ years of experience handling parts in a manufacturing setting.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in organizing files and documents.
• Inventory experience.
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environments.
• SQL and Tableau experience.
• APICS certification

Benefits and perks:

• A once in a career opportunity to build, alongside colleagues who deeply care (plus robots that aren't bad, either!)
• Competitive salary and stock options
• Generous healthcare options
• 401k match
• Unlimited PTO
• Other perks that connect us, including lunch on Fridays, team building activities, and more!