Role OverviewThe Production Coordinator is responsible for releasing orders to the Distribution Center (DC) floor as planned and scheduled by the Demand Planner. The role involves coordinating the flow of work and materials to ensure the plan is carried out accurately and on time. The Production Coordinator works closely with the DC team to ensure the plan is executed effectively and to meet customer requirements.
What You Will Do
Daily tasks include releasing orders to the DC floor, verifying order release and fulfillment, reviewing available inventory, and responding to lead time requests. The role also involves analyzing usage requirements to minimize work in process (WIP) and excess inventory on the floor.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in a distribution center or manufacturing environment, and proficiency in WMS/MRP/ERP systems. The candidate should be able to work well under pressure, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and demonstrate excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Requirements
- APICS-CPIM certification
- Proficient knowledge with WMS/MRP/ERP systems
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerBI, and PowerPoint proficiency
- 3 years' experience in a distribution center or manufacturing environment
- Associates degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field
- Experience in SIOP or relevant experience
- Knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures
- Excellent problem-solving and analytic skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Well-organized and able to coordinate multiple tasks in a controlled manner
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities
- Prohibition of discrimination and harassment
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