Production Assistant (Cut Sheet Floor Planner) (On-Site)

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Broadridge is growing. We are seeking a Production Assistant (Floor Planner) to join our Production Operations team in South Windsor. Are you a self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative, a willingness to learn and positive attitude? Are you looking to join a dynamic, growing organization where you can make an immediate impact? If so, we encourage you to read below.

This role is in our Customer Communications Division, which offers a full range of multi-channel communications solutions, such as integrated print, mail and digital solutions for transactional, marketing and compliance communications.

In this role you will help ensure we meet all client service level agreements with the most cost-efficient manner. You will assist with monitoring the production floor to improve throughput and labor cost. You will work as a Floor Planner within our Production Control Center and work with other departments to manage resources to help ensure efficiency is maximized while maintaining high quality standards.

We are made up of high performing teams that meet in person to learn and collaborate as needed.  This role is an on-site role, which means you’ll be coming into the South Windsor location, (Days 6am-6pm). Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, alternating Wednesday.

Responsibilities:

• You will coordinate work on the production floor as it is issued from the Print department and tag carts to be delivered to the inserters.

• You will spend time on the Insert floor to monitor work progress in order to coordinate with department Lead/Supervisor to assign additional work as needed.

• You will coordinate with the Materials department for required material deliveries to machines.

• You will be responsible for close monitoring on commingling via a commingling scheduling report to understand where work is and when it must be delivered for Commingling.

• You will ensure all jobs in Infact are prioritized and completed in the proper order.

• You will be responsible to notify the department Lead/Supervisor of any significant downtime in order for the insert plan to be adjusted as needed.

• You will communicate with and support the coordinators/supervisors and managers throughout the operations team.

• You may be asked to operate production equipment during peak times.

• Proficient English language skills. Strong oral and written communication skills and adeptness with communicating effectively with staff and management at multiple levels.

• Proven organizational skills including expertise with multi-tasking, handling multiple priorities at a time and working under tight deadlines.

• Demonstrated skill working in a diverse team environment with various personality types to get the work done.

• Attention to detail and the skill to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.

• Understanding of the insert floor and needs of Commingling department in order to maximize postal savings.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer skills.

• Ability to stand for long periods of time, stoop and kneel, and lift to waist up to 20 pounds.

• Flexibility with scheduling and ability to work overtime as required (including weekends and holidays) and the ability to consistently work the late week night shift.

Qualifications:

• Min 3 to 5 years’ experience in a production environment with an understanding of the print floor and capacity in order to maximize print efficiencies and set priorities.

• Associates degree preferred or related production experience.

Hourly range for this position is $20.90-26.95 Based on Experience

Broadridge considers various factors when evaluating a candidate's final salary including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.

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