Our client, an Australian -owned private equity business focussing on advanced engineering and construction is looking for an experienced Production Coordinator/Planner to be responsible for the technical management and control of Production. You will be part of an innovative team in the engineering and defence sectors.This is permanent F/T position and is based in AdelaideYour new role:As a Production Coordinator you will:
- Ensure that manufacturing Processes run reliably and efficiently
- Plan and organise production schedules and implement quality control standards
- Represent the company to clients and stakeholders
- Implement management plans and daily control standards
- Manage the workshop and Yard Storage footprint in accordance with WHS&E requirements
- Manufacture in accordance with Lead 5’s and KAIZAN principles
- Implementation of Inspection and Test Plans ( ITP’s) and keep management informed
- Assist and execute Testing SetUps and packdowns
- Manage Stock levels and oversee repair and maintenance of production equipment
- Program and set-up the plant and manpower required to meet project outcomes
- Supervise the work of staff and organise training sessions and implementation of SOPs
- Experience in production coordination/planning in the manufacturing space ( 3-5 years)
- A Project Management Diploma or equivalent
- Experience in Management or supervision of other workers
- Practical knowledge and experience in manufacturing capabilities, process technologies and related business information systems
- Advance communication and team building skills
- Ability to work under your own initiative to deliver outputs to time, quality and cost
- Critical thinking-user logic and reasoning skills
- Change management flexibility