Production Control Specialist 1

L-H Battery Company, Inc., located in Jeffersonville, Ohio, is a Joint venture of LG Energy Solution and Honda to manufacture large lithum-ion polymer batteries. Products from L-H Battery power a variety of innovative energy storage applications.

Established in 2023, L-H Battery is passionate about developing and maintaining a culture where our associates and customers understand their value and worth. we are making a positive impact and we want you to be a part of it!

Summary: The Production Control Specialist 1, is responsible for supporting production planning, inventory control, capacity management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure stable manufacturing operations and on-time delivery performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinate production activities across internal production teams and outsourcing contractors to optimize operational performance
• Monitor and analyze key operational KPIs including On-Time Delivery, Production Target Hit Ratio, Yield, Capacity Utilization, and Inventory Accuracy.
• Coordinate production schedules and monitor day to day production performance (In house and outsourcing contractor)
• Support capacity planning and capacity utilization monitoring for in-house manufacturing operations and outsourcing contractor
• Cross functional collaboration with production, outsourcing contractor, procurement and logistics team.
• Coordinate and synchronize operational data across manufacturing and enterprise systems (MES, ERP, WMS, SCM, MRP, etc.)
• Inventory management of raw material, WIP inventories, Product Inventories (In house and outsourcing contractor)
• Coordinate shipment and logistics schedules to support on-time delivery
• Support root cause investigations and implement corrective actions related to production, quality, and operational issues.
• Evaluate production feasibility and maintain Line of Balance (LOB) planning to support capacity and production readiness.
• Prepare routine production status report and communicate operational performance updates
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management, Business, Industrial engineering or relevant experience
• 0–2 years of experience in production control, supply chain, or manufacturing operation
• Experience in outsourced production and supplier management is a plus

Knowledge/Skills:

• Strong computer skills required, including ERP, Excel, PowerPoint, and Manufacturing Legacy System
• Strong interest in automotive industry and basic understanding of manufacturing process
• Excellent communication skills: verbal, written, presentation
• Able to work flexible hours occasionally to support team needs
• Demonstrated teamwork and effectiveness in accomplishing goals
• Ability to multitask and solve complex problems.

Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting skills.

Are you ready to join us in our journey toward a better world? Start your future with us, where we are building tomorrow, together. Welcome to L-H Battery Company!

What differentiates L-H Battery and makes us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Paid time off, including vacation & paid holidays
• Ability to earn compensatory time off
• Industry leading benefit plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
• Shift premium (when assigned)
• 401K plan with company match
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth:

• Advancement opportunities
• Education reimbursement for continued learning
• Training and development programs

Additional Offerings:

• On-Site cafeteria
• On-Site recreational area
• On-Site wellness area
• Clean, climate-controlled environment

LGES-Honda Joint Venture, L-H Battery Company, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.