Production Coordinator

Air Liquide; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial gases sector is seeking a Production Coordinator for its Winnipeg hub. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient operational processes, overseeing production tasks, and promoting safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a technical education and experience in manufacturing, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of practical experience in manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Experience in industrial gases, chemicals, or similar industries preferred.
• Previous leadership experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Guide, delegate, and supervise daily work tasks within the production unit.
• Coordinate with sales, logistics, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Oversee shipping and receiving, verifying materials and documentation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Coordination

Education

Associate's degree in a technical field or High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Quelle sera votre contribution et comment vous épanouir dans ce poste ?

The Production Coordinator at Air Liquide plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the manufacturing process within the Winnipeg hub. This position is responsible for guiding and overseeing daily production tasks, optimizing workflows, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. It acts as a central point of contact for operational activities in the Midwest, bridging planning, execution, and support functions. This role is office-based in the Winnipeg Hub and requires proactive problem-solving, effective communication, and coordination of tasks and resources to meet production targets.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Production Coordinator focus on operational excellence, safety, and resource management:

Operational Oversight & Safety

• Guide, delegate, and supervise daily work tasks within the production unit, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the manufacturing process in the cylinder filling plant.
• Adhere to all safety rules, regulations, and policies, actively participating in safety meetings, inspections, and promoting a safety culture.
• Conduct operational checks, monitor equipment performance, and make adjustments to optimize production and quality.
• Perform equipment rounds and safety inspections.

Production Planning & Coordination

• Coordinate with sales, logistics, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure timely production flow and meet targets.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts and bottlenecks.
• Lead plant shutdowns, start-ups, and process changes safely and efficiently.
• Communicate production delays or backorders with relevant teams.

Material Flow & Inventory Management

• Oversee shipping and receiving, verify materials, and ensure proper documentation.
• Address overages, shortages, damages, and discrepancies.
• Manage shipments and logistics related to raw materials and finished goods.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform audits.
• Implement procedures to optimize inventory and reduce losses.

Computerized Systems & Documentation

• Process material transactions in systems like Servitrax, Maximo, SAP.
• Maintain system data, keep records, and ensure data accuracy.
• Maintain technical documentation and SOPs.

Reporting and Analysis

• Prepare operational reports and analyze KPIs.
• Identify improvement areas, present findings, and suggest enhancements.

Plant Administration & Process Improvement

• Support purchasing and invoicing activities for production supplies.
• Work with teams to improve processes, safety, and quality continuously.

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Êtes-vous LA personne faite pour ce poste ?

• Associate's degree in a technical field or High School Diploma/GED with 1-3 years of practical experience in manufacturing or industrial operations.
• Experience in industrial gases, chemicals, or similar industries is preferred.
• Previous leadership experience is an asset.
• Proficiency with computer programs and software.

Nos différences font notre performance

Chez Air Liquide, nous créons un environnement de travail inclusif et collaboratif, reflétant la diversité de nos collaborateurs, clients, et partenaires à travers le monde. Nous accueillons toutes les candidatures qualifiées, quel que soit leur parcours, car la diversité stimule l'innovation et la réussite collective.