Lead Production Trainer

Job Description: Lead Production Trainer 

 The Lead Production Trainer at Cornerstone Building Brands is responsible for daily production planning and training. Reporting directly to the Production Control Supervisor, this role plays a critical role in the organization; it is responsible for contributing to the daily cadence on the shop floor by scheduling the right volumes and mix while ensuring that our contractual lead time obligations are met for our primary customer, Home Depot. In addition, the role manages our finished good inventory levels to meet our fiscal responsibilities by scheduling the proper mix of sku’s to support our local and inter-plant requirements. 

Responsibilities:  

• Analyze custom and stock manufacturing calendars daily through ERP calendar management and scheduling adjustments to meet customer lead times and OTIF metrics. 

• Evaluate current stock inventory and target inventory levels against demand to identify stock shortages and firm replenishment orders. 

• Support walks out order process for special orders such as engineering tests, customer requests, and stock orders to rebalance labor and plant cadence.  

• Oversee and manage customer, customer service, and sales team communications for expediting, cancellations, and status updates. 

• Act as the primary liaison for the plant with preferred customer to manage order entry, adjustments, shipping updates, and any other daily communication that arises. 

• Generate and format daily and weekly operational reporting 

• Collaborate cross functionally with production, logistics, and extrusion teams to manage customer needs 

• Support quarterly physical inventories 

• Assist and support training programs for PIT equipment and Production scheduling training. 

• Perform other duties as assigned 

Pay Range : $22-$26/hr