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Why join us? Knoll uses modern design to connect people to their work, their lives, their world. Since 1938, we have been recognized internationally for creating workplace and residential furnishings that inspire, evolve, and endure. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. POSITION SUMMARY Working under the supervision of the Production and Inventory Manager, in the Supply Chain Team, the Production and Inventory Lead is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations by managing production schedules, monitoring inventory, maintaining system data accuracy, and driving process improvements. This role works cross-functionally with Operations to ensure timely order fulfillment, data integrity, and operational efficiency. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain and regularly update escalation list Prepare and update daily operational reports, including late order tracking and reliability tracker Review new item entries and ensure accuracy Support assembly scheduling activities, including finite scheduling or providing backup coverage as required Monitor and maintain on-time delivery dashboards Conduct routine audits to identify system or order issues and initiate corrective actions Provide support to Production Planners, Inventory Planners, and Scheduling by investigating errors, documenting resolutions, and covering during absences Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency such as responding to PPS reports from Production Investigate and support resolution of significant inventory variances in collaboration with Inventory Analysts Participate in new system implementations and integration projects Coordinate and manage vacation coverage to ensure continuity of operations Monitor inventory on hold and coordinate the disposition of scrap parts from cancelled orders Identify and address inventory with no active demand, particularly for make-to-order manufacturing items Providing back-up support to management, including attending meetings and assisting with level-loading Assembly Follow all MillerKnoll safety policies and protocols Maintain a clean, safe, working environment according to 5s principles and department safety guidelines Maintain and follow the ISO standard operating procedures Participate in and contribute to the continuous improvement process *Additional responsibilities as requested by Management to achieve business objectives.
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