Department Production Specialist

SubCom•Newington, NH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department Production Specialist assists with monitoring inventory and ordering materials, and supports administrative tasks and projects across multiple manufacturing areas to meet the needs of undersea cable production. Timely, accurate work processes help ensure goods and services arrive on schedule. The role reports to the Focus Factory Manager – Power Conductor. The specialist supports production operations through inventory control, production KPI tracking, equipment repair coordination, cross-shift communication, and assistance with quality- and process-related issues. The position also supports technical education, process improvement, and other assigned production and administrative needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, email etiquette, and communication.
Ability to conduct business professionally and be cooperative and service-oriented.
Team-oriented, positive, professional attitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, multitask, be flexible, handle high-pressure situations, maintain strict attention to detail, and work in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility and a can-do attitude to manage unexpected situations successfully.
Ability to deal professionally with internal and external customers.
Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.
A resume must be attached to the application.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

Track production-specific KPIs.
Support day and off shifts Monday through Friday with a flexible 8x5 work schedule.
Provide training support and transfer basic knowledge.
Control and monitor production consumable inventory and other materials used for production support.
Organize and verify consumables stocked by the material dispenser.
Initiate orders and track their progress.
Maintain a Plan for Every Part program and the PC Kanban system.
Serve as the main contact for removable equipment repair.
Generate work orders and track their progress.
Assist Production Management with assigned administrative tasks.
Process RMD for timely completion.
Assist with root cause analyses and provide technical expertise on quality- or process-related issues.
Verify and process non-conforming material stock so it is identified and reported to Quality Engineering, and act as a liaison.
Schedule calibration services and vendor-supported maintenance, and monitor calibration information for Power Conductor.
Support cross-shift exchange of technical and process information.
Drive execution of production-specific requests.
Support technical education and identify needs for flow and process improvements.
Accept increased responsibility and be accountable for actions.
Promote job and process improvement through 5S and other improvement initiatives.
Contribute to research on new equipment solutions as directed by the supervisor.
Liaise with Engineering, supervision, and Purchasing.
Act as a point of contact for employee questions.
Work overtime when required by business needs, maintain regular attendance, and perform other duties as assigned.