Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

NPI Production Controller

Production Planning & SchedulingUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeMt Pleasant, WI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An associate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Manufacturing, or a related field is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred.
One to two years of relevant experience in supply chain, production control, production planning, procurement, or a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience working with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning or material requirements planning systems.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and changing production requirements.
Verbal and written communication skills to coordinate across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams.
Attention to detail focused on production accuracy, material readiness, product quality, and meeting program schedules.

Responsibilities

Schedule and coordinate the flow of work within and between manufacturing departments to support NPI builds, production schedules, and program milestones.
Review master production schedules and work orders, establish priorities for NPI builds, and revise schedules based on customer requirements, material availability, equipment capacity, and production readiness.
Track open work orders and work-in-process (WIP) to ensure timely completion and closure while identifying and escalating potential delays.
Coordinate with NPI Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams to ensure materials, resources, and documentation are available to support scheduled builds.
Distribute and monitor work orders, including quantities, build requirements, priorities, and targeted completion dates.
Monitor material and component availability for NPI builds and expedite shortages or critical materials as needed to minimize production disruptions.
Track production progress, equipment downtime, material shortages, and other constraints; communicate risks and schedule impacts to Program Management and cross-functional teams.
Maintain accurate production status, work order, WIP, and inventory information within SAP and other applicable systems.
Support production readiness reviews and provide status updates related to build schedules, material readiness, capacity, and work order completion.
Assist with NPI ramp activities and production transitions by monitoring execution against program schedules and identifying opportunities to improve production flow and efficiency.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree is preferred.

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a NPI Production Controller to assist in planning and controlling production-related activities for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. Once a part of the team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks within the Program Management Department in an office and production environment and have the opportunity to display critical thinking skills to expand your career in Smart Manufacturing.

The NPI Production Controller will track open work orders and work-in-process (WIP), coordinate production schedules and material readiness, and support timely work order closure and NPI build execution while assisting the Program Management Department as needed.

Schedule and coordinate the flow of work within and between manufacturing departments to support NPI builds, production schedules, and program milestones.
Review master production schedules and work orders, establish priorities for NPI builds, and revise schedules based on customer requirements, material availability, equipment capacity, and production readiness.
Track open work orders and work-in-process (WIP) to ensure timely completion and closure while identifying and escalating potential delays.
Coordinate with NPI Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams to ensure materials, resources, and documentation are available to support scheduled builds.
Distribute and monitor work orders, including quantities, build requirements, priorities, and targeted completion dates.
Monitor material and component availability for NPI builds and expedite shortages or critical materials as needed to minimize production disruptions.
Track production progress, equipment downtime, material shortages, and other constraints; communicate risks and schedule impacts to Program Management and cross-functional teams.
Maintain accurate production status, work order, WIP, and inventory information within SAP and other applicable systems.
Support production readiness reviews and provide status updates related to build schedules, material readiness, capacity, and work order completion.
Assist with NPI ramp activities and production transitions by monitoring execution against program schedules and identifying opportunities to improve production flow and efficiency.

Associate degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Manufacturing, or a related field required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
1–2 years of relevant experience in supply chain, production control, production planning, procurement, or a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience working with SAP or similar ERP/MRP systems.
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and changing production requirements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams.
Strong attention to detail with a focus on production accuracy, material readiness, product quality, and meeting program schedules.

About the Company

Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

Foxconn Industrial Internet designs and manufactures technology infrastructure for large tech firms, focusing on intelligent manufacturing and the industrial internet. It combines hardware design and production with software-enabled solutions, including AI and automation platforms like Lighthouse Factory, the FII Cloud (with Tencent Cloud), and Fog Cerebellum, to help clients digitize data and optimize production lines. It differentiates itself through large-scale integration as a design-to-manufacture partner, exclusive assembly of premium Nvidia GB200 AI servers, and a strong push into higher-margin cloud, networking, and industrial AI services backed by Foxconn. Its goal is to move from traditional contract manufacturing to high-value technology services, expanding its AI-server, data-center, EV, and semiconductor test automation businesses with scalable intelligent manufacturing solutions.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
Founded: 2015

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