Production Operations Coordinator: Data, Purchasing & Inventory

L&M-Corrugated-Container-Corporatio; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Referral Bonus

Tuition Assistance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Growth Opportunities

Family-Owned Company

Exposure to Production

Impact on Plant Performance

Job summary

L&M Corrugated is seeking a Production Assistant to support day-to-day operations on the production floor and in the office. You will work closely with the Plant Manager on reporting, purchasing, and inventory to keep production moving efficiently.

The role blends data analysis with hands-on production support, requiring strong Excel and communication skills, detail orientation, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college/technical education a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and production data reporting.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, inventory, purchasing, or admin support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production data and reports for Daily Huddle meetings and other operational needs.
• Update daily machine and production metrics for accurate performance information.
• Monitor Kanban items and replenish supplies to improve processes.
• Purchase MRO and non-inventoried items based on stock levels and operational needs.
• Receive, verify, organize, and stock office, maintenance, and production supplies.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding routine orders, delivery timing, and discrepancies.
• Support Plant Manager with data gathering, special reports, projects, and follow-up.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

MS Office proficiency

Numerical data handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

L&M Corrugated is seeking a Production Assistant to support day-to-day operations on the production floor and in the office. You will work closely with the Plant Manager on reporting, purchasing, and inventory to keep production moving efficiently.

The role blends data analysis with hands-on production support, requiring strong Excel and communication skills, detail orientation, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.