Manufacturing Coordinator - Day Shift

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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry‑leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry. This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical‑based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications.

The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical‑based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

• To assist with the overall coordination and communication of schedules and plan to expedite the movement and queue of product through the plant in the most efficient manner.
• Focus on coordination between all 4 shifts.
• Manage overall plant product queues, inventories, and OOF.

• Continuous attention to safety;
  Create a safe working culture & environment
• Support Lean principles and efforts
• Manage product movement and queues for priority orders
• Review production needs over the next 1-5 days;
  Coordinate plans for product movement with planning department, ops department manager, team leaders, and production coordinators
• Manage OOF product and work with planning department to disposition, and create orders
• Work with shift teams to manage queue at each process step
• Work with production coordinators to maintain consistency between shifts in product movement and queues
• Identify and isolate the source of problems whenever possible, taking corrective action with the direction of the production supervisor or department manager
• Identify and implement actions to improve product movement efficiency throughout the plant
• Escalate recurring issues (Quality, product flow, etc.) to a supervisor, maintenance. and Engineering
• Document instructions, issues, resolutions, and deviations in the shift handoff
• Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings required by plant management
• Typical work schedule is 40 hours Monday through Friday, dayshift
• Work may require limited overtime and support on each shift;
  Work schedules will be jointly agreed upon by the employee and Department manager
• Work is anticipated to coordinate with the groups at HCP, NCP, and TCP (occasional travel between plants)

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required
• 5+ years of service and/or experience in cable manufacturing
• 1+ years cable plant coordinator experience
• Must not be in progressive discipline process;
  Dependability as reflected in attendance records

• Strong commitment to enhancing safety culture
• Demonstrated ability to direct cable production processes in accordance with SOP’s;
  Ability to communicate to production personnel, and processes and procedures necessary to ensure the product and the quality of cable.
• Knowledge of cable processing, manufacturing equipment and raw materials used throughout plant.
• Certified and experienced Manufacturing Associate;
  Broad understanding of Plant Operation.
• Able to work within a team environment and collaborate across organizational boundaries to organize activities.
• Results oriented, understand urgency of deadlines, and follow tasks to completion.
• Strong verbal and written communication, presentation, & interpersonal skills.
• Effective in managing multiple priorities / tasks and managing…