What the job is
A production controller turns sales demand into production: bills of materials, production plans, work orders and job cards, then works out what each product really cost, so the business prices correctly and never runs out of materials mid-run.
A normal day
- Keep Bills of Materials and routings up to date
- Run production plans from sales orders and forecasts
- Release Work Orders and track job cards on the floor
- Issue materials and record finished goods and scrap
- Review production costs against standards
The courses that get you there
Skills employers ask for
- Bills of Materials and routings
- Production Planning
- Work Orders and Job Cards
- Material transfer for manufacture
- Workstations and capacity
- Product costing
Who hires
Food and beverage processors, furniture makers, packaging, printing, chemicals and other manufacturers running ERPNext.
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