Production Control Coordinator - 1st Shift - Big Rapids, MI

Company Overview

When you feel connected to your work, you feel more engaged. At Haworth, you can pursue a career that offers you ample opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your skillset in an exciting and inclusive environment. Join a company that values innovation, inspiration, and you!

 

HAWORTH is a global leader in office furniture and architectural interiors. As a valued member of our team, you can make your mark on the world and reach your full potential within a culture of connectivity.

 

Why Haworth? Find out here!

Job Overview

We are currently looking for a Production Control Coordinator to join our team in Big Rapids.

 

As a Production Control Coordinator, you will:

Coordinate efforts among supervisors, planners, engineers, shifts, departments, and plants to support manufacturing execution. Ensures plant-wide departments are supplied with necessary raw and in-process materials. Review and release production orders as needed to ensure production efficiencies and schedule completion. Investigate and track shortages; initiates order quantity changes with other department members to meet daily production requirements.

Do you have these required qualifications?

 

• High school education or equivalent (equivalent is defined as equivalent degree OR job-specific work experience OR combination of education and job-specific work experience; two years job-specific work experience equals one year of formal education – NOTE: job-specific work experience used for education equivalency cannot also be used for work experience qualification).
• 3 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment or with inventory management.
• May be required to obtain and maintain valid forklift license to support material availability and inventory movement.

Do you have these preferred qualifications?

• Associates degree in Business or Operations
• Analytical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills to facilitate and assist with leading activities required for achieving KPIs and meeting team goals.
• Working knowledge of production floor environment and inventory control procedures.
• Working knowledge of current software utilized for production planning and material control. 

Ideally, you have also demonstrated the following:

• Ability to lift/move material/product weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stay organized and prioritize multiple tasks.
• PC and keyboard/mouse skills.
• Understanding of JIT (Just in Time) principles.
• May be required to obtain and maintain valid forklift license to support material availability and inventory movement.

Haworth Values

At Haworth, we have a strong set of values that guide our business and help us align with our customers.

 

We listen to our Customers. We rely on our Members. We honor Integrity. We embrace Continuous Learning. We lead with Design. We create Value. We work to make the World better.

 

Join the Haworth family. Apply for this job, or learn more about the many possibilities at Haworth, at https://Careers.Haworth.com.