Job DescriptionJob Description
Title: Production Control Manager (Manufacturing | Inventory + Production Flow)
Location: Braselton, GA 30517 (On-site)
Type: Full-time | Benefits
Build the engine that keeps production moving.
If you’re the kind of leader who loves turning complexity into a clean, reliable process—and you take pride in getting the right material to the floor at the right time—this role is a chance to grow your manufacturing leadership while making a visible impact every day.
As our Production Control Manager for the sports production division, you’ll own the flow of materials and production orders that keep schedules on track, customers satisfied, and inventory accurate. You’ll lead a small team, partner cross-functionally (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, IT, DC, Accounting, Customer Support), and become a go-to operator for how work gets done.
What You’ll Own (and get better at fast)
Production & Materials Control
Ensure timely movement of materials to manufacturing while maintaining
strong inventory accuracyProcess and manage order types including
WO, WC (custom), and SI to maintain current
ATP datesPrint and manage production orders based on priority, ATP reports, and inventory availabilityResolve backorder situations by adjusting request dates/shipment numbers and escalating where needed
Inventory Accuracy & Controls
Maintain accurate inventory between
JD Edwards and physical on-hand countsReconcile discrepancies between physical and system quantitiesMaintain secure inventory practices and internal controls to protect against loss/theftEnsure in-process inventory accuracy, including scrap documentation and related procedures
Team Leadership
Recruit, interview, hire, and train employeesDirect day-to-day workflow in the raw material area and Golf Production AdminProvide coaching, timely feedback, performance evaluations, and accountability as needed
Custom Order Execution
Print/process custom work orders and qualify orders based on specifications and BOMMake parts substitutions when required (tip cutting, stepping, frequency)Expedite custom orders when business priority demands it
Continuous Communication & Collaboration
Build strong working relationships across internal teams to improve speed, accuracy, and serviceAttend and contribute to
biweekly supply chain meetingsMaintain quality expectations and support production schedule requirements
What Success Looks Like
Materials hit the floor
on time with minimal disruptionInventory is
accurate, controlled, and audit-readyThe production schedule is supported with clear prioritization and clean order flowYour team is organized, trained, and improving—because you lead with structure and urgency
What We’re Looking For
Experience & education
3–5 years of related experience (manufacturing / production control / materials / inventory)
Minimum 3 years of managerial experience (or strong lead experience with clear ownership)Bachelor’s degree
or equivalent technical training + relevant experience
Skills that matter here
Strong leadership, delegation, and prioritization in a fast-paced environmentAnalytical problem-solving with high attention to detailExcellent communication across operations and support functionsProficiency with
Microsoft Office and comfort working in
JD Edwards (or similar ERP)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
On-site in a production environment (machinery noise; exposure to chemicals)Standing/walking at times; desk/computer work at timesLift up to
30 lbs occasionallyFlexible schedule based on business needs; limited travel possible
Why this role is a great move
High-visibility operations leadership: your work directly impacts output, quality, and customer satisfaction
Skill expansion: deepen ERP/inventory controls, production prioritization, and cross-functional leadership
Team ownership: lead, develop, and improve a critical function—not just “manage a list”
Ready to lead production flow and level up your ops leadership?
Apply today through ZipRecruiter. If you’ve got the drive to run clean processes, lead people well, and keep manufacturing moving—this is your seat at the table.
Great benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with employer match up to 6%.
Company DescriptionA benefits package carefully crafted to attract and retain top talent.Company DescriptionA benefits package carefully crafted to attract and retain top talent.
Read Less