Factory Coordinator

United Integrated Holding Company; Hawally; On-site; KWD 3,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Kuwait is seeking a Factory Coordinator to ensure efficient production processes and manage inventory. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal and steel production and exceptional organizational skills. Responsibilities include developing production schedules, overseeing inventory, and implementing safety protocols. Candidates should be detail-oriented with effective communication skills. This is an on-site role with a focus on continuous improvement in manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

• Strong background in metal, steel, and materials manufacturing.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment, particularly with metal and steel.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and safety compliance.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development in manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage daily production schedules.
• Oversee inventory management to prevent excess waste.
• Implement safety protocols and conduct audits.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams.
• Assist in training new employees.
• Analyze production metrics for inefficiencies.
• Facilitate communication between production staff and management.
• Prepare reports on production output and compliance.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams for repairs.
• Engage in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Production management software proficiency

Metal and steel manufacturing processes knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Training and mentoring skills

Job description

The Factory Coordinator is a pivotal role within the manufacturing sector, particularly in industries dealing with metal, steel, and various materials. This position is essential for ensuring that production processes run smoothly and efficiently. The Factory Coordinator is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. With a strong understanding of metal and steel production, the coordinator will work closely with various departments to optimize workflow, maintain quality control, and enhance productivity. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement in manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and manage daily production schedules to align with customer requirements and optimize resource utilization.
2. Oversee inventory management, ensuring that raw materials and components are available for production without excess waste.
3. Implement safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits to ensure a secure working environment for all employees.
4. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to monitor product quality and compliance with industry standards.
5. Assist in the training and onboarding of new employees, focusing on operational procedures and safety measures.
6. Analyze production metrics to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance operational performance.
7. Facilitate effective communication between production staff and management to ensure alignment on production goals.
8. Prepare detailed reports on production output, inventory levels, and safety compliance for management review.
9. Coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule repairs and maintenance of production equipment.
10. Engage in continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing costs in manufacturing processes.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Strong background in metal, steel, and materials manufacturing.
2. Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
3. Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
4. Experience in a manufacturing or production environment, particularly with metal and steel.
5. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and safety compliance.
6. Proficient in production management software and tools relevant to the industry.
7. Strong analytical skills for data interpretation and decision-making.
8. Ability to lead teams and motivate staff towards achieving production goals.
9. Adaptable to changing production demands and capable of working under pressure.
10. Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning in manufacturing practices.

Skills

• Proficient in production management software specific to metal and steel industries.
• Strong understanding of metal and steel manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance in manufacturing.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision-making.
• Time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to train and mentor new staff members in operational practices.