Production Coordinator

Mars•Albany, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Leads and integrates the efforts of a single team or multiple teams across all shifts responsible for all quality, safety, reliability and quantity of the line or lines which make up the value stream. Responsible for sound people management, problem solving and project management skills. Is responsible for producing finished goods or sub-assemblies for finished goods. A team leader who helps coordinate activities and effectiveness of a group of machine operators as they complete their shift schedules. The Production Coordinator would be an area expert who works autonomously within established procedures and practices. They would have advanced skills, typically gained through a combination of job-related training/education and considerable work experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Frequent lifting/carrying pushing (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, leaning over equipment and work in confined spaces.
Ability to stand and/or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift).
Ability to understand, communicate, read, and write basic work-related English.

Nice To Haves

Associate or Technical degree
5+ years of experience in manufacturing with progressive levels of responsibility
Certified Trainer (Daily Management System (DMS) Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Problem solving, etc.
Experience using Weever
JDA knowledge

Responsibilities

Works directly with the Production Leader to create the daily and weekly production plan and supports the execution of the plan focused on associate capability and flawless execution.
In the absence of the Production Leader, performs the duties of the role demonstrating the necessary leadership behaviors.
As the subject matter expert of the Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Daily Management Systems (DMS) provides guidance and training to Associates in these areas of expertise; including DMS, Clean Inspect Lubricate (CIL), Centerlines (CL’s), Abnormality Handling, and 5S.
Drives loss elimination of raw ingredients, packaging material, and finished goods through observation of production operations and by analyzing loss data to recommend solutions.
Participates in the execution of planned production “stops” to perform regular maintenance or other routine activities; coaches operators on the effectiveness of proactive planning versus unplanned breakdowns.
Production Coordinators effectively communicate with Value Stream Managers, CI Engineers, Maintenance Leads, and Quality & Safety Associates regarding decisions made to directly impact the productivity of work area.
Follow all GMP’s/PPE for site
Adhere to quality assurance standards

Benefits

Medical, Vision & Dental- Starts day one!
Up to 6% 401K match
Vacation time
Tuition reimbursement
Short/Long Term disability
18 weeks parental leave
The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
An industry-competitive salary and benefits package
To be respected and valued
The Five Principles are at the center of every decision we make.
The opportunity to work cross-functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.