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Production Control Coordinator

The Fresh Factory

Production Control Coordinator

Carol Stream, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    At The Fresh Factory, we’ve built a vertically integrated platform from the farm to the shelf. Our focus is on the future of food and beverage, which we believe to be fresh ingredients, clean labels, and plant-based products. We work with dozens of leading brands (and own a few of our own), helping them formulate, manufacture, and distribute their products. We’ve built this vertically integrated platform with the goal of providing honest food for all. Our industry-leading benefits package shows our commitment to the safety and well-being of our employees. Fresh Factory contributes generously to the cost of medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their family members.

    Role:

    The Production Control Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the execution of daily production schedules ensuring a smooth, data-driven production process. This includes distributing production paperwork, creating and communicating daily staffing schedules, production reconciliation and data entry, KPI entry, and record keeping.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Production Support

    • Issue daily production orders to the shop floor and coordinate daily execution of work
    • Create daily staffing schedules, and communicate these daily to ensure efficient staffing levels to match production
    • Communicate production frequent production updates and changes to relevant departments including supply chain, quality, and maintenance

    Data Entry & Reporting

    • Execute and close production orders including accurate consumption, lot traceability, and hours worked for each production order
    • Maintain employee training records, including scheduling upcoming training requirements and record keeping of training activities
    • Maintain the operations KPI records, including daily data entry, daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
    • Schedule and facilitate daily, weekly, and monthly meeting cadences & agendas
    • Perform daily, weekly, and monthly required administrative tasks including record filing, customer reporting, production reports, etc.

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in administration or a related field is a plus.
    • Proven experience in administrative roles, preferably within a manufacturing or production environment.
    • Proficiency in using office software and production control systems.
    • Strong organizational and time management skills.
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry and record-keeping