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    Igus

    Industrial Manufacturing

    Production Coordinator

    Rumford, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 5d ago
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    Job description

    Job Summary:

    The Production Coordinator will play a pivotal role in coordinating daily production activities, ensuring optimal workflow, and maintaining tight control over schedules, resources, and output quality. This role demands a proactive leader with strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of production control systems.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate and monitor daily production schedules to meet delivery timelines and quality standards.
    • Oversee production control activities including inventory management, material planning, and workflow optimization.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, procurement, quality assurance) to resolve production bottlenecks.
    • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as throughput, efficiency, and downtime.
    • Maintain accurate documentation of production orders, work instructions, and control logs.
    • Implement and improve production control systems (ERP/MRP) to enhance visibility and traceability.
    • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
    • Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
    • Train and mentor junior staff in production coordination and control procedures.

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum 5 years of experience in production coordination or manufacturing operations.
    • Proven expertise in production planning, scheduling, and control.
    • Strong proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred or a combination of schooling and years of experience.

    Preferred Skills:

    • Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
    • Familiarity with ISO standards and quality control systems.
    • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.

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    About the company

    Igus

    Manufacturer of high-performance plastic bearings, cable carriers, and motion plastics for industrial automation and machinery.

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