What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Coordinator position at Gowan Company?
Gowan Milling is looking for a Manufacturing Coordinator at the Yuma facility. This position will report directly to the Logisitics Manager.
\n- Coordination of shipping and receiving activities
- Tracking of daily production and material usage
- Coordination with production supervisors
- Coordination with customer toll representatives or buyer/ planners to arrange for appropriate delivery dates
- Customer production invoicing
- Documentation and filling of logistics activities
- Switchboard operations
- Typing and word processing
- Attend customer meetings
- Annual inventory audits with the customers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP / Microsoft / JD Edwards E1)
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures
- Strong Math skills necessary for completion of assigned tasks (Formulations, Bill of materials, inventory loss and gain)
- Working knowledge of general front office procedures and office etiquette
- Knowledge of DOT requirements
- Occasionally required to move around plant site and production buildings.
- Occasionally lift and/or move objects 5-30 lbs.
- Ability to bend, twist, sit, stoop, kneel, push, pull, and crawl.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's degree and related experience preferred
The Gowan Group is a global, family-owned agricultural solutions business headquartered in the heart of America’s winter vegetable capital, Yuma, Arizona, U.S.A. Gowan specializes in developing, marketing, and processing agricultural inputs such as crop protection products, seeds, and fertilizers. Founded by Jon Jessen in 1962 and led by his daughter Juli as CEO, Gowan has grown markets in the majority of agricultural regions globally. A deep respect for science and a passion for agriculture drives the Gowan Company to help growers solve their critical pest and plant health issues.
