Production Coordinator - (Astemo) USAM USTLP1 - Main

Position Summary: 

The purpose of this position is to direct and coordinate activities of the production department. The Production Coordinator oversees daily production activities, coordinates schedules, and monitors workflow to optimize productivity and meet production targets. Additionally, they are responsible for implementing and maintaining safety protocols, quality standards, and process improvements within the production department. 

Position Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Ensures quality of product to meet specifications 

• Plans production operations, establishing priorities 

• Reviews production reports and resolves operational problems 

• Conducts coach/counseling sessions to resolve personnel issues 

• Ensures training/rotations are established, and all safety policies and procedures are followed 

• Review production orders and/or schedules production data 

• Enters daily production 

• Enter time sheets of subordinates and PTO 

• Perform associate evaluations in a timely manner 

• Other duties as assigned 

• Ability to perform essential and subordinate duties and responsibilities, track scrap cost, and present preventive ideas to management 

Requirements 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) 

• Minimum of 4 years related work experience  

• Basic level proficiency with PowerPoint, Windows, MS Word and MS Access 

• Intermediate level proficiency with Excel 

 Preferred Qualifications: 

• 2-year college degree in Business Administration, Management or Organizational Leadership 

• 5P Training (5 Principles of Problem Solving: Define, Identify, Implement, Verify, Feedback/Feed-Forward) 

• Previous supervisory experience 

Essential to Job Functions -- Physical and/or Mental Restrictions: 

• Ability to work for long periods of time while standing 

• Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the workday 

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds 

• Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen 

• Full motor skills 

Supervisory: 

• Will supervise 

Work Environment -- Travel, Noise, Smells, Quiet, Indoors or Outdoors, etc. 

• Requires 25% travel – Domestic and International (may include short term assignment in foreign country) 

• Factory setting with noise 

Equipment Used 

• Personal computer 

• Measurement equipment (calipers, gages, etc.)