Kanban Coordinator

Company: Terex Corporation
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:Kanban CoordinatorProvides logistical and expediting support to material flow in production areas. Coordinates information flow and logistics support from conversion to and maintenance of Kanban systems.Resolves daily materials issues and maintains schedules for production. Enhances performance of the production plan by developing and improving production control methods in relationship to company goals and measures.Responsibilities:

• Coordinates data gathering and processing of information to maintain and support Kanban production management systems. Reviews production documentation, verifying accuracy of information.
• Assists team members in production and material distribution with understanding the Kanban procedures and philosophy.Orients and demonstrates proper documentation and communications of production and materials related events.
• Continually monitors production and parts/materials/supplies usage.Coordinates with Buyers and Traffic Department to secure adequate levels of inventory to support assembly.
• Participates with others to continually improve production control and scheduling methods.Collects information to support variance analysis of production outcomes.
• Supports the production assembly teams by expediting information flow and resolving problems associated with maintaining pace, engineering change notices, customer requests, and materials.
• Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.Basic Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2years minimum experience as a production assembly worker, material distribution specialist, and/or inventory control specialist
  • 1-year MS Office experience
  • Must be able to obtain forklift certification through TerexPreferred Qualifications:
    • Working knowledge of the complete production process, cycles, and layout used for the area of assignment.Requires a working knowledge of inventory control methods, locations, and logistics for material distribution to workstations. Requires a basic knowledge of production planning and control.Requires sufficient human relations skill to deal positively and effectively with internal and external customers.
    • Ability to carry out the requirements of the job. Requires the ability to complete logistic and problem-solving efforts on a timely and urgent basis. Requires the ability to read and understand production plans and specifications. Must be able to use common business computer software and perform data entry and retrieval onto manufacturing/inventory control databases.
    • Standing and walking for extended periods of time in a manufacturing environment. Will also use computer and standard office equipment.
    • Data Loader experience is a plus
    • Experience with Excel
    • CPIM desiredThe salary range for this position is $16.92 - $25.38 per hour. All eligible Team Members will be offered health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.If you are interested in an open position, but feel you may not meet all of the preferred qualifications, we will encourage you to apply.
      
      
      If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.Terex Overview:At Terex,we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are a $4.0 billion publicly traded global manufacturer of materials processing and aerial work platform products and services. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!Additional Information:We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting the Recruiting department (person or department) at The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including paid vacation, 401(k), medical, dental, and vision.Terex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V.

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