Budget Management, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Customer Support/Service, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), High School Diploma, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Process Planning, Manufacturing Systems, Mentoring, Multitasking, Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Performance Goal Setting, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Production Control, Production Specifications, Production Systems, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
Production Cell Coordinator – 3rd Shift
Location: Troy, Ohio (On-Site)
Reports to: Production Manager
About ARC Abrasives: At ARC, we don't just make abrasives, we engineer solutions that help our customers grind smarter, finish faster, and work better. As a leading U.S. manufacturer of non-woven abrasives, we pride ourselves on our grit: both the product and the attitude.
We're growing fast and looking for a Production Cell Coordinator – 3rd Shift to join our existing 3rd shift team. The right candidate can manage the daily operations of a designated manufacturing area (a "production cell"), ensuring smooth workflows, quality products, and efficient use of resources within a specific team or cell.
Your Mission:
Involves organizing and tracking production activities, providing support and guidance to cell members, mitigating production obstacles, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet performance goals and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and direct manufacturing processes within a production cell, ensuring that production meets customer specifications and requirements.
- Monitor project schedules and resource availability (staffing, materials, workflow) to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget.
- Anticipate and resolve production obstacles, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to enhance overall cell performance and efficiency.
- Provide support, guidance, and encouragement to team members, facilitating training and development to build a more capable and cohesive team.
- Ensure processes and procedures are followed, and maintain high standards for cleanliness, organization, and safety within the work cell.
- Track production activities, maintain records, and utilize reporting systems to monitor demand and cell performance metrics.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Who You Are:
- Adaptive: You can cope effectively with complexity and change
- Team Player: Reaches out to peers and overcomes we-they. Approachable.
- Pragmatic: You generate sensible, realistic, practical solutions to problems.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience in manufacturing or production environment
- Understanding production processes, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Strong ability to coach, mentor, and motivate a team while also working effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management abilities to handle various tasks and priorities.
- Familiarity with office software and manufacturing systems, such as ERP systems, is often beneficial.