Mars · 1 day ago
Warehouse Production Coordinator ($1,500 Sign-on Bonus)
Yorkville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$30.54/hr - $41.99/hr
2+ years expMars is a purpose-driven company striving to build a better tomorrow, and they are seeking a Warehouse Production Coordinator to create and execute daily production plans while training and mentoring associates. The role involves working closely with the Production Leader to ensure smooth operations and improve key performance indicators in a manufacturing environment.
ConfectioneryConsumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Works directly with the Production Leader to create the daily and weekly production plan and supports the execution of the plan focused on associate capability and flawless execution
Responsible to build associate capability, problem solving and technical understanding across teams and shifts
In the absence of the Production Leader, performs the duties of the role demonstrating the necessary leadership behaviors
Drives loss elimination of raw ingredients, packaging material, and finished goods through observation of production operations and by analyzing loss data to recommend solutions
Recommends to the Production Leader areas of opportunity to improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as productivity, quality, safety, etc
Participates in the execution of planned cycle counts of existing inventory, mentors associates on their self-development and business objectives
Maintains Level 4 Step Up Cards (SUCs)
May relieve associates as needed within assigned areas
Works independently within established procedures and practices
Qualification
Required
Associate Degree in a technical field of study and 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment or 5+ years of experience in manufacturing with progressive levels of responsibility
Certified Trainer
Has the ability to operate and knowledge to manage the operations of powered industrial vehicles within the warehouse
Complete all the necessary training and requirements to become a recognized certified trainer
Able to operate all the equipment in an assigned area to effectively train other associates
Has advanced skills, typically gained through a combination of job-related training and considerable work experience
Demonstrated experience in leading change and situational leadership
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficient in MS Office (Excel to capture and analyze data and PowerPoint to deliver presentations and training), Outlook, Teams
Proficient in Warehouse Management systems (SAP, JDA)
Benefits
Company bonus
Medical and dental benefits
Participation in 401k plan
Paid time off benefits
Company
Mars
Mars is a manufacturer of pet food, confectionery, and other food products.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-03-04Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Claus Aagaard
CFO
Meghal Sheth
CFO, Mars Wrigley India
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