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About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Production Coordinator to support daily manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will ensure production schedules are met, coordinate material and labor resources, and maintain accurate inventory levels. This role acts as a key liaison between production, inventory control, purchasing, and logistics teams to ensure seamless workflow and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

• Forecast, plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities to meet customer demand and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate daily production schedules and communicate with cross-functional teams.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to accommodate delays or changes in priorities.
• Collaborate with supervisors, team leaders, and engineers to ensure optimal resource allocation.
• Maintain and update production records, job orders, and work instructions.
• Coordinate with the purchasing team to reorder materials based on production needs and inventory thresholds.
• Create rolling forecasts for short, medium, and long-term production planning.
• Adjust production schedules proactively based on forecast updates, inventory levels, and lead times.
• Support Material Requirements Planning (MRP) by ensuring raw materials are available in accordance with production forecasts.
• Prepare and present daily/weekly production reports.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including quality assurance, procurement, logistics, and maintenance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to production efficiency.
• Ensure all production activities comply with company policies, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Identify and escalate any production or inventory-related issues promptly.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production coordination role.
• Strong understanding of production workflows and inventory management systems (e.g., ERP/MRP).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Communication skills
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• ERP/MRP systems
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 (preferred)

Experience Level

• 2+ years of experience

Education Level

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field (preferred)