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Production Coordinator

Merck Group
St. Louis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Nov 2024

About the role

 

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

 

Your Role:

 

The Production Coordinator is responsible for organizing and coordinating raw materials orders, raw material inventory, finished order processing, supply room stocking and ordering, and equipment maintenance activities to keep production operating on schedule.

 

Shift: Monday-Friday, 7am -3:30pm (occasional overtime)

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Support production operations
    • Coordinate/order/stage products according to current manufacturing procedures/BOMs
    • Transport chemicals and equipment to and from processing areas
    • Ensure quality and quantity of product at beginning and end of production/SAP process. Notify chemist/supervisor of discrepancies for SAP gain/loss update
    • Coordinate appropriate disposal of waste and complete compliance documentation
    • Act as manufacturing representative to multiple departments, including warehouse, packaging, and quality control
    • Maintain overhead chemical inventory
    • Maintain common consumables inventory
    • Monitor quarantine/release status of materials
    • 6S/organize areas as required
    • Perform regular equipment maintenance activities including monthly pH probe maintenance and pipette calibration coordination
    • Perform Environmental Monitoring testing
  • Communicate and document status of processes, products, and equipment
    • Communicate the status of products/operations/equipment and bring deviations to the attention of supervisor/manager
    • Utilize SAP in an appropriate and efficient manner (Inventory, raw materials, etc)
    • Ensure all applicable log books have been filled out completely as required by current procedures and complete review. Perform yearly change over of log book pages
  • Support manufacturing and packaging indirect purchases
    • Obtain quotations from outside vendors
    • Utilize Ariba catalogs for ordering
    • Submit expense reports for p-card purchases
    • Follow-up to ensure invoices are paid
  • Manage Stockrooms and custom order supplies
    • Participate in stock room inventory excluding PPE
    • Create orders for needed stock in stockroom and office supplies
    • Place materials on shelves upon arrival
    • Create orders for needed supplies for custom manufacturing and packaging
  • Coordinate equipment repairs and calibrations owned by manufacturing and packaging and all on site pipettes
    • Obtain quotes from vendors
    • Schedule calibration or repair service or send equipment out as needed
  • Perform operations in c

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Merck Group

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