Strategic Assembly Operations Coordinator

Fives; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Assembly Coordinator at Fives in Louisville, KY will organize the picking and assembly of automated sortation equipment, coordinating with Receiving, Inventory, Quality, Engineering and Shipping to maintain the production schedule and meet quality standards.

This role requires strong written and verbal skills to collaborate with internal teams, provide tools and support, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in production/assembly operations.
• Experience with MRP software (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards).
• Excellent computer skills with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assigns production work orders and pick lists to a union workforce of Assemblers and Material Handlers.
• Responsible for daily status updates of various tracking tools, e.g. picking schedule, assembly progress and completion schedule.
• Facilitates repaint parts to be picked, prepped, and shipped to external suppliers.
• Ensures Material Handlers and Assemblers have updated pick lists, prints/drawings, work instructions, and production work orders.
• Responsible for following all Quality Assurance requirements and internal procedures.
• Analyzes and supports workers in solving work problems.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to improve safety and increase efficiency.
• Inspects work-in-process and finished products for adherence to customer requirements.

Skills

Production/assembly experience

Team coordination

Problem solving

Tools

SAP

Oracle

JD Edwards

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Assembly Coordinator at Fives in Louisville, KY will organize the picking and assembly of automated sortation equipment, coordinating with Receiving, Inventory, Quality, Engineering and Shipping to maintain the production schedule and meet quality standards.

This role requires strong written and verbal skills to collaborate with internal teams, provide tools and support, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and safety.