Production Coordinator
Description
Position Purpose
Coordinate, track, and expedite the flow of complex work or multiple projects within or between departments of the MFG/MRO, Sales, and Aerial Services organizations to meet the production forecast. Utilize the DAX system and shop floor communications, diagnose and identify root cause corrective action for scheduling conflicts and/or production issues.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Determines the status of assigned workflow and expedites operations that delay schedules. Manages unforeseen situations to maintain workflow.
- Establishes workflow schedules using capacity planning and priorities for work cells to meet the organization’s overall goals by utilizing inventory information and production rates.
- Confers with department supervisors and other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
- Coordinates the delivery of materials or services by monitoring purchase orders from outside vendors and tracking shipping information to maintain a timely production schedule.
- Prepares and delivers detailed work packages including required drawings, production instructions, inspection requirements and router with completion dates.
- Creates and modifies DAX electronic Routings to sequence assembly, installation, and other operations with lead time and capacity to plan workflow.
- Performs other duties as assigned to ensure the success of projects, individuals, and the company.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalency,
- Possess organizational and computer skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to be flexible with a dynamic workload with attention to detail, change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis and to work additional hours and shifts as required.
- Valid Driver’s license.
- Minimum of two years of prior aviation/aerospace or other high technical manufacturing/MRO environment experience preferred. Knowledge of workflow and operation in a hands-on labor capacity or in a production support function (i.e. engineering, supply chain, quality, planning) preferred.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear and concise work instructions and communicate with managers, cell leaders and peers.
- This position may require overtime, evenings, or weekend work.
- Must have reading, speaking, writing, and understanding skills in the English language.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, inquiry or discussion about compensation, or any other characteristic protected by law.”