Production Coordinator -Windows A Shift

Amarr Garage Doors • Lawrence, KS

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY, is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. They are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. They are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented professional to join their team as a Production Coordinator in their Lawrence, KS location. The Production Coordinator coordinates and provides the training, tools and materials to meet schedule customer demand for a production area(s) of responsibility, all within the prescribed policies and procedures of the company.

Requirements

• Must be capable of communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Possess efficient and productive organizational, time management and analytical skills.
• Possess mechanical competence and knowledge and use of safety conscious practices.
• Knowledge and experience in manufacturing and inventory management.
• Must obtain a forklift license and certification within 45 days from hire date.
• Must pass the Qualification forklift exam prior to interview (internal candidates only).
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to articulate ideas.
• Ability to point out areas where improvement is needed.
• Ability to develop a positive relationship with employees in order to develop credibility.
• Results-oriented.
• Ability to motivate others.

Nice To Haves

• Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills, have the ability to articulate ideas, and point out areas where improvement is needed, as well as the ability to develop a positive relationship with employees in order to develop credibility.
• Must be results-oriented and have the ability to motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with Supervisor in assigning work to meet on time production and quality goals, including staging, trailer availability, and staffing.
• Controls the workflow within the area of responsibility to meet efficiency targets, minimize downtime, and maximize productivity.
• Trains people and serves as a coach to Team Members, performing On-the-job training and line and production orientation for new hires.
• Records accurate data on production, labor, team members, and scrap on a timely basis, following up with team members on accurate production reporting, and completing shift paperwork.
• Ensures accuracy of inventory and inventory management.
• Ensures all purchased and manufactured material are available when needed to meet production goals.
• Works with Maintenance and Manufacturing personnel to provide information on matters relative to machine downtime.
• Ensures safety best practices are followed by Team Members at all times.
• Ensures all quality standards for the production area are being met.
• Fills in for Department Supervisor in their absence.
• Obtains and maintains a forklift license.
• Maintains security of buildings, grounds, equipment, materials, and personnel.
• Assumes other duties as assigned.
• Leads by example with excellent attendance, influential interpersonal skills and high desire to succeed for the customer.
• Facilitates on-the-job training for all new and existing team members for job certifications and performance evaluations.
• Ensures the quality and accuracy of products and timely completion of schedules.
• Maintains an efficient workforce in accordance with job requirements, work levels and schedules, manpower requirements and training programs.
• Ensures the appropriate use of safety devices and equipment, general housekeeping, and maintains a constant vigilance for hazardous conditions and practices.
• Ensures a clean and safe work area.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays from day one
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k plan (with an automatic 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution after your first year of employment)
• Competitive salary
• Training
• Opportunity to develop and enhance your career
• Bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed