Production Coordinator - Ground Divison (Finance)

Pittsburgh Tank and Tower Group
Job Description
Production Coordinator
Job Summary:
The Production Coordinator will be an important part of the production planning team. The Production Coordinator is responsible to schedule production for the facility and provide occasional support to other PTT plant areas, ensuring that products are produced and delivered on-time. The Production Coordinator helps plan and schedule appropriate labor and materials resources for efficient and cost-effective production flow. Must be able to organize large amounts of data and be able to pull key information out of the data. A continuous improvement mindset will be important in finding the right candidate for this position.
Job Duties:
Schedules production effectively by analyzing and using multiple data sources to develop strategic and tactical plans for workflowStrives to level load production schedules to ensure efficient and cost-effective productionRecommends labor levels for efficient production and on-time deliveryReacts and reschedules production when needed to accommodate unexpected situationsMonitors, analyzes and reports production performance for OperationsDetermines product delivery dates based on material availability and labor capacityUpdates master production schedule (SmartSheets) to reflect correct completion datesRevises production schedules when required due to labor or material shortagesRecommends labor and machine requirements to meet short- and long-term production schedulesReleases work for production per scheduleEnsures appropriate inventory for efficient productionMonitors shipping risks and opportunitiesIdentifies, recommends and takes corrective actions to solve production issuesPerforms other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
Ability to prioritize workflowMinimum 1 to 3 years successful production planning experienceExperience in a manufacturing environment, strongly preferredDemonstrated knowledge of inventory controlDemonstrated analytical abilityLean manufacturing experience, a plusStrong written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsExperience with SmartSheets a plus.Flexibility in scheduleAttention to detailAbility to work independently with little supervisionAbility to work in a highly energetic, constantly changing, data driven environment
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group is an equal opportunity employer.
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Work Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday