Job Description
West Four Group of Companies Inc. is a Western Canadian leader in supplying building materials, lumber, doors, hardware, and building specialties. Our brands include Security Building Supplies, Madero, Penner Doors & Hardware, and Two Six Creative, with facilities in Regina, Calgary, Saskatoon, Edmonton and Winnipeg.
Madero has an opening in the Saskatoon manufacturing location for the right individual to join our team.
Join our team as a Production Coordinator where you will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our exterior door manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities:
- Provides leadership, direction, guidance, motivation and training of the production team.
- Maintain production procedures to maintain high standard of manufacturing operations, product quality, reliability, and safety.
- Plan, analyze, prioritize, coordinate, and facilitate all lean efforts within Operations
- Monitor and communicate to the Manufacturing Team all department metrics including on-time performance, fulfillment rate, safety, productivity and customer returns.
- Ensuring that the production is cost effective.
- Coordinate, set up and implement standard operating procedure for all production operations.
- Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives.
- Reviewing the performance of subordinates.
- Ensure implementation and evolution of safety procedures and policies.
- Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed.
- Monitoring and maintaining product standards and quality-control programs.
- Supervising and motivating the manufacturing team.
- Arrange training and development of production personnel.
- Keep shop clean and well organized.
- Become familiar with company policies and procedures.
- Maintain all equipment in shop.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment.
- Keep maintenance records for all equipment in shop.
- Schedule the daily production for the manufacturing team.
- Advise purchasing of inventory requirements.
- Coordinate incoming special order doors and door components with the purchasing department.
- Maintain special order area in an orderly fashion for ease of finding specific special orders.
- Ensures the safe, efficient and effective use of workforce, equipment and materials.
- Operate forklifts to move products throughout the facility.
- Use proper material handling techniques to ensure minimal damage to inventory.
- Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory and manage orders.
- Adherence to Procedures: Follow company policies, procedures, and guidelines for production operations.
- Engage in heavy lifting activities as required.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to achieve daily production targets and ensure efficient operations
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in manufacturing/production.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills, demonstrated through previous experience.
- Proficiency in using warehouse management systems for inventory control.
- Multi-tasking, organizational skills.
- Able to proficiently operate a forklift.
- Experience in Doors, Hardware and Building supplies.
Requirements:
- Promotes and works well in a team environment.
- Must be self-motivated, results oriented, possess a high degree of initiative and work well under pressure.
- Able to motivate and effectively manage a large group of team members, ensuring a professional and positive environment.
- Time management skills.
- Knowledge of basic material handling equipment and procedures.
- Adaptable to change.
- Understand and follow verbal and written direction.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to proficiently operate a forklift.
- Strong written and oral communication.
- Proficient in order picking techniques and utilizing warehouse management systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
- Organizational skills and self-motivation are important attributes.
- Capable of performing heavy lifting tasks as part of daily responsibilities.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in executing warehouse tasks.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company.
- Comprehensive training programs provided.
- Health benefits package.
If you are a dedicated individual with experience in order picking, warehouse management systems, and forklift operation, we invite you to apply for the Warehouse Team Member position with us. Join our team and be part of a dynamic work environment where your skills are valued and opportunities for growth are available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.65-$24.77 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Secondary School (required)
Experience:
Manufacturing/Production: 3 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Forklift Licence (preferred)
Location:
Saskatoon, SK S7K 2K+ (required)
Work Location: In person
