We have an outstanding Contract position for aProduction Specialistto join a leading Company located in the Garden City, NYsurrounding area. Pay Rate: $26.00- $32.00 Seeking a Production Control Specialist to organize top-level planning to coordinate customer, material, and production requirements. This position will create and maintain a production plan based on forecast, inventory levels, safety stock levels , and customer service levels while minimizing cost. Job Responsibilities: + Performs diversified duties involving the coordination, issuance and control of materials for the Business Segment Material Control Department. + Analyzes Oracle reports/output recommendations and releases production orders to manufacturing and assembly areas. + Release/Print work orders for the shop based on Oracle's 'Make Action Report '. + Expedites 'purchased' material components shortages with the appropriate supplier, as needed. + Expedites OSP items with the appropriate supplier. + Participates in daily scheduled factory order status meetings to achieve 100% on time performance. + Participates as a team member on task forces to reduce costs , inventory levels and improve on-time delivery of products to customers. + Place Purchase Orders with vendors & enter in Oracle. + Review and analyze Requisitions. + Review and analyze "Planner Analysis' for assigned Production Jobs. + Review and expedite "Buy Action Reports' and assigned vendors. Basic Hiring Criteria: + Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. + 0-3 years' experience working in a Production Control / Planning, Purchasing or Materials group in a manufacturing environment(equivalent experience will be considered). + Experience with ERP business systems is desirable. + Excel, PowerPoint and Word experience required. + Familiarity with Oracle business system. + Strong communication, analysis, and math skills a plus. + Data analysis skills using Excel or equivalent is required. + Accurate data entry skills. + Highly organized and able to multitask. + Ability to work independently with little to no supervision. + Ability to effectively troubleshoot problems. This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to U.S. national security-based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)) or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered . Benefits offered vary by contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, and affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visithttp://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/orhttps://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance