What are the responsibilities and job description for the Changeover Coordinator position at PL Developments?
The Changeover Coordinator plays a pivotal role in facilitating smooth transitions between various processes, equipment, or operations within an organization. This position involves meticulous planning, coordination, and execution to minimize downtime, optimize efficiency, and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. The Changeover Coordinator collaborates closely with different departments to streamline changeover processes, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Work schedule: Monday -Thursday 4:30p - 3:00a
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in production, manufacturing, or operations, with specific experience in changeover coordination or setup reduction activities is highly desirable
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement
- Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality, accuracy, and compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to changing priorities and production schedules as needed
- Demonstrates proficiency in mathematics and written communication skills
- Possess good verbal and written communication skills
- Must possess the capability to effectively follow written instructions
- Basic computer skills required
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for adhering to company rules and the directions given by the Production Manager or Production Supervisor
- Collaborate with Floor Material Handlers, Orders Checkers, and Label Checkers to assure components, tooling, and paperwork are ready for upcoming changeovers
- Plan and schedule changeovers between different production runs, shifts, or product lines to meet production targets and customer demands while minimizing downtime
- Prepares reports for the following shift indicating the status of each line
- Assists in retrieving mechanical support for line changeovers
- Communicates any problems or delays that will affect the changeover to production management
- Performs other tasks as needed
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift, pull or push up to 50 pounds
BENEFIT OVERVIEW:
PLD is a proud equal opportunity employer offering many corporate benefits, including:
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• 401K with employer match
• Group Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Corporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company