Production Coordinator

Work setting

• Rural area
• Manufacture
• Head office
• Manufacturing and industrial plant
• Manufacturing or production

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Establish work schedules and procedures
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
• Perform routine clerical duties
• Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
• Maintain work records and logs
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units
• Compile worksheets and specifications of orders
• Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner
• Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects
• Monitor production progress
• Project management
• Provide customer service
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve product and service related problems

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Word processing software
• AutoCAD
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS Outlook
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Windows
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• MS Office
• Estimating packages
• Autodesk Inventor
• Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Type of related experience

• Civil engineering

Type of industry experience

• Water treatment and waste management

Area of specialization

• Work planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Values and ethics
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Analytical
• Proactive
• Leadership

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance