Shipping Production Coordinator - C Shift

Amarr Garage Doors • Lawrence, KS

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Amarr, a part of ASSA ABLOY, is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial garage doors. 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 is responsible for coordinating and providing the training, tools, and materials to meet customer demand for their production area(s), all while adhering to company policies and procedures.

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, point out areas for improvement, and develop positive relationships with employees.
• Results-oriented with the ability to motivate others.
• Ability to fill in for Department Supervisor in their absence.
• Required to obtain and maintain a forklift license.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

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/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.
• Maintains security of buildings, grounds, equipment, materials, and personnel.
• Assumes other duties as assigned.

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)

What This Job Offers

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