Production Coordinator

Production Coordinator

Location: Swansea

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 08:00am - 16:30pm

Salary: £31,754 per annum

Purpose of the role

The primary purpose of this role is to lead a team in the efficient and accurate production of LED lights and associated accessories. The role contributes directly to the assembly and preparation of high-quality products, training others to our high standards and overall responsibility for the team’s production and quality levels. Responsible for the management and organisation of the team and primary contact for issues on the line.

Key duties & Responsibilities;

• Assembly of standard product
• Use of hand and power tools
• Operate various items of machinery
• Follow processes in accordance with quality procedures and documentation
• Responsible for ensuring all assemblers adhere to processes and quality procedures
• Test of standard product
• Completion of production and test documentation
• Inspection, cleaning and preparation of standard product
• Packaging and despatch of finished goods
• Ability to train all assemblers on all aspects of relevant production area
• Demonstrated Leadership skills
• Capable of writing effective reports
• Responsible for daily management and organisation of the team
• Increased level of competence and use of ERP system
• Increased level of technical competence
• Increased level of product knowledge and training
• Mentoring of Level 1 to Level 3 Assemblers
• Ability to represent at meetings and provide feedback
• Reporting feedback back to the team
• Communicate status of area targets to management and supplies effective reports when needed
• Collaborate with Process Engineers on new product process developments
• Assist with resolving inventory discrepancies or quality issues
• Capable of working independently
• Demonstrates Garmin’s values and looks for opportunities to help other team members

Education & Experience

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
• Production and/or Electronics assembly experience
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to train others to a high level of quality
• Strong product knowledge
• Demonstrable leadership skills
• Capable of writing effective reports