Operation Coordinator

Hennig
  • Machesney Park, IL
    Today

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    Description:

      

    The Operations Coordinator is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the organization by coordinating processes, tracking projects, managing documentation, and ensuring effective communication between departments. This role helps improve operational efficiency, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and ensures that administrative and operational activities are completed accurately and on schedule.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities: 

    • Coordinate daily operational activities across      departments.
    • Monitor project timelines and      ensure milestones are met.
    • Maintain operational records,      reports, and documentation.
    • Track key performance indicators      (KPIs) and prepare performance reports.
    • Assist with scheduling,      logistics, and resource planning.
    • Coordinate communication between      operations, engineering, production, purchasing, quality, and suppliers.
    • Support inventory management and      material tracking.
    • Identify process improvement      opportunities and assist in implementing Lean or Six Sigma initiatives.
    • Prepare meeting agendas, record      meeting minutes, and follow up on action items.
    • Assist with onboarding new      operational procedures and work instructions.
    • Ensure compliance with company      policies, safety requirements, and quality standards.
    • Support audits and maintain      documentation for ISO or other quality management systems.
    • Respond to customer and supplier inquiries related to      operational activities.
    • Monitor key performance indicators: on-time completion      of operational projects; accuracy of reports and documentation; schedule      adherence; process improvement implementation; customer and internal      stakeholder satisfaction; reduction in operational delays or errors.

      

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., bend, use hands, and fingers for 8 + hours. 

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Employees are subject to high noise levels, physical hazards due to moving equipment and machinery, may be exposed to airborne particles, fumes, sparks, vibration, chemicals, and extreme heat. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Requirements:

      

    Qualifications & Requirements:

    • Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Associate or bachelor’s degree      in business administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain,      Engineering, or a related field preferred
    • Experience: 2–5 years of experience in      operations, manufacturing, project coordination, or administrative support
    • Reading Ability: Must be able to      read and understand English

    Skills: 

    • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous      Improvement principles.
    • Experience with project      management software.
    • Understanding of manufacturing      processes and production scheduling.
    • Familiarity with quality systems      such as ISO 9001.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMachesney Park, IL

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Materials Trackingunmatched
    • Meeting Minutesunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Communicationsunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operational Strategyunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Project Management Softwareunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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