Production Coordinator (Fabrication)

Austal Philippines; Balamban; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Career advancement

Job summary

Austal Philippines is seeking a Production Coordinator (Fabrication) to guide Supervisors and Contractors, ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality fabrication work. The role provides detailed production plans, material readiness, and resources to meet project standards, with emphasis on continuous improvement and accountability.

Responsibilities include coordinating cross‑department activities, monitoring KPIs, and driving cost control while maintaining top-tier housekeeping, safety, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years in shipbuilding construction management.
• Strong analytical, planning, and scheduling capabilities.
• Experience with cost control and waste reduction.
• Proven leadership and project management skills.
• Knowledge of Austal construction methods and ISO standards.
• Relevant licenses or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate detailed production plans.
• Ensure timely availability of information, materials, equipment, and workforce.
• Monitor production KPIs and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate across departments to support schedule and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements including JSEA, incident reporting, and hazard control.
• Support cost control by monitoring labor, material usage, and scrap rates.
• Promote high housekeeping, safety, and environmental standards.
• Track quality metrics and audits per Austal standards.
• Assess and develop Supervisor and team performance and training.
• Foster a culture of accountability, leadership, and collaboration.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Work planning

Scheduling

Cost management

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant field

Tools

Austal construction methods

Job description

About the job Production Coordinator (Fabrication)

About the role

The Production Coordinator supports and guides Supervisors and Contractors to deliver safe, timely, and high-quality work. This role ensures that production teams are equipped with clear plans, materials, and resources to execute tasks efficiently and in full compliance with project, safety, and quality standards.

The Coordinator acts as a visible leader, promoting continuous improvement and accountability across all levels.

Key objectives & responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and communicate detailed production plans
• Ensure timely availability of information, materials, equipment, and workforce
• Monitor performance against production KPIs and implement corrective actions
• Lead coordination across departments to support schedule and deliverables
• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, including JSEA, incident reporting, and hazard control
• Support cost control by monitoring labor, material usage, and scrap rates
• Promote high housekeeping, safety, and environmental standards
• Track and support quality metrics, audits, and compliance with Austal standards
• Assess and manage Supervisor and team performance, training needs, and development
• Foster a strong team culture built on accountability, leadership, and collaboration

Required Skills / Experience / Attributes:

• Graduate of any relevant course or degree
• Minimum 5 years' experience in shipbuilding construction management
• Strong analytical skills, work planning, and scheduling.
• Cost management.
• Proven leadership and management abilities
• Knowledge and experience of Austal construction methods.
• ISO standards (Quality, HSE, and Environment)
• Relevant licenses or certifications
• Project Management Skills

Why Austal?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.