Production Coordinator (Temp-to-Hire)
Pay: $25/hr
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Location: Dallas, TX 75247
Seeking an organized, detail-oriented Production Coordinator for a label and packaging manufacturer. This role oversees production scheduling, material purchasing, and inventory to ensure orders are completed efficiently and shipped on time.
Responsibilities
- Develop daily production schedules for printing presses and finishing equipment.
- Monitor production capacity, labor, and workflow to meet customer deadlines.
- Coordinate order status updates between Sales, Customer Service, and Production.
- Purchase and track paper stocks, films, foils, adhesives, and inks. Monitor inventory levels and ensure materials are available to meet production schedule.
- Coordinate the ordering and availability of custom dies, printing plates, and cylinders required for specific label and packaging jobs.
- Monitor inventory, maintain safety stock, and conduct cycle counts to prevent material shortages.
- Track production and purchasing metrics, prepare reports, and maintain accurate ERP/MRP records.
- Work with the Production Manager to monitor workflow and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 3–5 years of relevant production coordination, scheduling, or purchasing experience.
- Strong organizational, time management, data entry, and multitasking skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Comfortable working around manufacturing equipment and following safety procedures.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing job training.