Manufacturing Production Coordinator Manufacturing Production Coordinator

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA•Upper Allen Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1969, our factory has been a cornerstone just eight miles west of Harrisburg. Situated at a transportation crossroads, it offers quick access to major cities like Baltimore, Boston, and New York. As one of the largest manufacturers in the area, we produce a wide range of dry pet food, including beloved brands like Puppy Chow®, Pro Plan®, and Friskies®. Beyond our work, we support local animal shelters, enriching the lives of pets everywhere. We’re also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Join us in Mechanicsburg, where small-town living meets big-city perks, and together, we make a difference. As a Manufacturing Production Coordinator, you’ll work closely with manufacturing, materials handling, and financial/costing teams at the factory to support the collection, entry, and reporting of manufacturing and inventory management functions. Make a direct impact on costing, inventory management, and performance reporting as you work cross-functionally and develop your skill set in this role. Join us in our shared purpose of advancing the lives of pets and people.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
1+ years of materials accounting or production systems experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, military or related environment

Responsibilities

Enter, validate, and correct production data including ingredient/material usage, production transactions, history reports, and machine hours/produced quantities.
Manage raw and packaging materials functions by validating raw and packaging material receipts and assist in facilitating material movement/consumption.
Validate and monitor stock rotation processes.
Perform inventory management functions for “cycle count” process to maintain accurate records, perform variance analysis/resolution, and balance reconciliation between warehouse and inventory management systems.
Perform ingredient verification functions by reconciling critical ingredient measurements, tracking ingredient delivery variances,and working with QA and production to correct issues.
Support Continuous Improvement efforts by performing internal audits to measure Factory’s internal compliance.
Analyze plant floor process errors and determine root causes using “SAP” reporting to support production management in developing action plans for addressing process failures.