Production Coordinator- Day shift

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Merck Group seeks a Production Coordinator on the Day shift at MilliporeSigma in St Louis Broadway to support production readiness, inventory maintenance, material movement and batch planning. You’ll assess material needs against BOMs, coordinate with procurement, release received materials to production, and manage inventory as batches consume materials. Duties include cycle counts, transfer orders, waste handling, staging consumables, pulling materials for manufacturing, and strict adherence to OSHA, SOPs and quality requirements with cross department collaboration to hit targets. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or a HS diploma with 5+ years in a cGMP environment; ERP experience such as SAP preferred; Lean/Six Sigma a plus; ability to lift 35 lbs; onsite, full-time; pay range 24 to 37 per hour; visa sponsorship is not offered. For best results, tailor your resume to highlight cGMP, inventory control and cross functional teamwork.

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Your Role:

The Production Coordinator position supports manufacturing at the MilliporeSigma St Louis Broadway site.  In this role you will be assisting the manufacturing teams for production readiness, inventory maintenance, material movement, and batch planning.  The coordinator will assess material needs against approved BOM’s and coordinate with procurement to successfully hit manufacturing targets and schedule attainment.  Received materials will be tracked through release and transferred by the coordinator to the manufacturing areas.  Upon physical consumption of materials into the manufacturing process, remaining inventory will be transferred back into inventory.  

• Perform cycle counts on production inventory; process inventory discard reports and submit to management
• Transfer orders of materials into the production area
• Waste transfer material to discard
• Stage and Deliver Consumables to Appropriate Locations
• Pull and prepare materials and components for use in manufacturing
• Work within OSHA guidelines for safe working environments
• Work within all local SOP’s and adherence to Quality requirements
• Communicate to management and across multiple departments 

Physical Attributes:

• Lift, push, pull or move up to 35 lbs independantly, 50lb assisted
• Wear appropriate PPE such as necessary (e.g., safety shoes and safety goggles)

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline 

OR

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years’ experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years in a cGMP setting, manufacturing, manufacturing planning or inventory analyst
• 1+ years working in an ERP system such as SAP
• 5+ years in a cGMP setting
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and lean manufacturing principals
• Proven track record of interdepartmental communication success
• Familiar with manual, electric and walking stacker pallet jacks

• Pay Range for this position: $24.00-$37.00. 
• The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

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