Job Description
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Summary of Position
The Production Coordinator is a multifaceted and key role that supports company manufacturing operations from order inception through delivery. Responsible for supporting internal partners and external suppliers by specifying, planning, coordinating and delivering luxury artisan-made furnishings with the highest quality workmanship and customer service.
Overview of Responsibilities
Solely responsible or participates as part of a team in the following areas:
Custom furniture specification and estimating
Sales Order validation and processing
Production planning and scheduling
Project & vendor management
Production / Inventory purchasing
Quality Assurance
Hands on supervision of internal furnishing production
Job Skills, Qualifications and Experience
REQUIRED
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical or business discipline such as Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design Industrial Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or equivalent job experience
5+ Years experience in a similar role with a Durable Goods manufacturer, with at least 3 years within the furnishings manufacturing industry, contract A+D industry or closely related industry
Specifying and Purchasing experience
Ability to review and understand technical drawings and product specifications to accurately determine amount of materials needed.
Vendor management experience
Project management experience
Highly organized
Strong computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Effective communication skills: written, oral, negotiation, problem resolution
Energetic and positive, ‘can-do’ attitude
Ability and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
DESIRED
Understanding of the product development, design and testing processes
Advanced computer skills to include one or more of the following applications: Microsoft 365, Outlook, Quickbooks (or other MRP), Solidworks (CAD), AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite
Hands on experience with and/or supervising the manufacture of furnishings in one or more of the following areas: upholstery, cabinetry/woodworking, finishing, metal fabrication, glass/mirror
Other Info
Location: Company headquarters, Atlanta, GA (Chamblee)
Typical work week: 9a-5p, Monday – Friday
Travel: occasional local travel, infrequent overnight travel (less than 3%)
Hiring requirements: must be legal to work in the US, able to occasionally work in moderately difficult physical conditions (warehouse) and lift up to 40lb
