<h2>Overview</h2>Joby Aviation is seeking a Production Control Associate to play a key role in the San Carlos powertrain factory’s warehouse. The Production Control Associate sets the rhythm of Powertrain’s material flow with timely put-aways, kanban replenishments, kit building, and R&amp;D transfers. Digitally, our Production Control Associates maintain inventory accuracy, discrepancy resolutions, cycle counts, and end-of-month reconciliations. The role works closely with Production, Purchasing, Planning, and Quality teams to achieve production schedules and uphold best practices.<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul> <li>Perform timely put-aways of received material to the correct warehouse locations, transacting each move accurately in the ERP</li> <li>Replenish production lines through the kanban system to ensure production technicians consistently have the material they need to succeed</li> <li>Build material kits on schedule, verifying part numbers, revisions, and quantities against the BOM</li> <li>Process R&amp;D material transfers, ensuring proper documentation and traceability</li> <li>Maintain inventory accuracy by executing cycle counts, investigating variances, and correcting records</li> <li>Partnering with Planning, prioritize and expedite constrained or critical parts to ensure the build schedule</li> <li>Partnering with Purchasing, Planning, and Quality, research and resolve inventory discrepancies such as quantity mismatches, location errors, and unreceived or mistransacted parts</li> <li>Partnering with Quality, segregate, tag, and move controlled, quarantined, or nonconforming material</li> <li>Facing the entire cross-functional team, communicate clearly and deliver a high standard of internal customer service</li> <li>Support month-end close by completing all transactions and resolving open discrepancies</li> <li>Support and comply with the company’s safety protocols</li> <li>Identify and drive improvements to safety, material flow, warehouse organization, inventory processes, and 4S+S/5S</li> <li>Train new associates on warehouse procedures both physically and digitally</li></ul><h2>Required</h2><ul> <li>High school diploma or GED equivalent</li> <li>3+ years of related experience in warehouse, distribution, or material control </li> <li>Proven collaborative work ethic and strong ability to build cross-functional relationships</li></ul><h2>Desired</h2><ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field</li> <li>Physical strength and stamina sufficient to lift 50 pounds occasionally</li> <li>Proficiency in ERP, WMS, and/or MES software</li> <li>Strong understanding of supply chain best practices</li> <li>Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement practices</li> <li>Experience operating heavy warehouse equipment (e.g., forklift, electric pallet jack)</li> <li>Strong documentation skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed</li> <li>Career stability and dedication demonstrated by multi-year service with previous employers</li></ul>Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $23-$34/hr. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.<h2>Additional Information</h2>Joby Aviation is an equal opportunity employer.

Joby Aviation develops a new generation of electric personal aircraft created to revolutionize personal mobility. Its strength is in composite airframe design and fabrication, aerodynamic analysis, high-performance electric motor development, and cutting-edge battery pack design, enabling clients to create a paradigm shift in transportation with safe, quiet, fast and affordable electric vertical takeoff.

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