What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Coordinator position at Benchmark Electronics, Inc?
Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle; leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services. The industries we serve include: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.
Summary:
Coordinates activities between Production, Production Planners, Support, Engineering and Materials. Coordinates continuous improvement activities within various systems and between the support functions.
• Monitors work order (WO) due dates in order to recognize trends/problems to ensure product is shipped to customer on time and to keep manufacturing management abreast of product flow
- Leads reoccurring meetings to drive closure of overdue WOs
- Coordinates rework and upgrades WOs (finding assemblies on production floor, getting assemblies to common location, coordinating release to new WO with Cage, PPS and BaaN transactions, etc.
- Serves as the focal point for machine line scheduling for backlogged machines on conflicting priorities
- Coordinates production output goal setting for any special circumstances
- Serves as the focal point for Support for changes to machine line or Wave operations PMs
- Researches and corrects over/under issue discrepancies on sub-assemblies and final assemblies
- Serves as the liaison for Configuration Analysts, Schedulers, Stockroom and Production Leaders for manufacturing order releases, priorities, holds, subassembly availability, and kit/part shortages
- Ensures timely documentation, database management, progress reports, and corrective action follow up
- Coordinates completion of ASRs and RMRs, including data entry to scrap tracker
- Tracks daily status and progress and work to resolve issues with support groups
- Reviews material discrepancy reports, locate components and make tracking adjustments, as needed
- Maintains tracker for containment inventory on the production floor
- Monitors releases to ensure alignment with customer forecast
- Works with leadership in locating and identifying aged WIP
- Coordinates movement of WIP between departments or facilities
- All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction.
- High School Diploma or equivalent; 2 years of electronics manufacturing experience, 2 years with Microsoft Office
- Ability to read, write and perform basic math
- Experience working with associated Microsoft products
- Demonstrate very good knowledge of business systems associated with production scheduling
- Ability to train Production Leaders in production scheduling concepts and procedures
- Effective organization and prioritization skills
- Effective interpersonal skills- able to mentor others
- Proven ability to complete projects in a timely manner
- Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required
- Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism when representing the company
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Ability to work well as an individual or on teams
- Demonstrate ability to work effectively with internal customers
- Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools
- Participate in a continuous improvement activity with complete documentation, including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester
Physical Location: Rochester, MN
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: M-F 0600-1430
Full Time
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