Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, serves as the production coordinator of packaging operations ensuring successful business functions of production areas and compliance to product specifications. Contributes to ensuring safe working practices are followed and contributes ideas to simplify and standardize the workplace. Shares ownership in achieving world class performance and continuous improvement of production. Accountable for helping to achieve strategies and goals of becoming the world class, low cost/high quality producer of choice.

About the Role:

• Executes administrative production activities (i.e. set up line orientation, organize components, perform computer related tasks, systems and paperwork activities and ensure work order request complete) against specific work order instruction and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and records pertinent production information within the work order document. Ensures work order compliance per SOPs and participates in meeting departmental production objectives. Participates in production start-up/set-up activities, in-process product inspections to ensure product quality is maintained and controlled to prevent costly production errors, and on-going production activities as needed including, but not limited to acting in the assembler and material handler roles (performing returns, RF device and daily production set-up duties). Knows and understands the quality evaluation system for packaging and acts a resource to the team. Partners with Production Line Technicians to identify and resolve mechanical and/or quality issues.
• Monitors duties of production personnel within the Cell (Manufacturing Cell Structure) by leading and motivating team members, including temporary personnel, applying Company leadership principles to ensure production quality and safety standards are met in accordance with MK Policies and Standard Operation Procedures. Maintains workplace organization and cleanliness practices. Leads team building Kaizen events for problem-solving by using scientific lean methodology. Follows all SOP, WI (Work Instruction), Warehouse, and GMP compliance-related policies and procedures during all production-related activities.
• Assists with set-ups, sanitization verification, daily start-up, tuning, and basic troubleshooting of packaging machinery in accordance with production requirements to ensure proper operation of machinery and supports other Production Line Technicians by assisting with changeovers. Follows safety precautions to prevent product contamination and injury to self and others. Assists in meeting departmental production objectives and contributes to performance improvement initiatives within the team, including contributing to 5S and cleanliness practices, conducting housekeeping observations, simplifying and standardizing work processes, and promoting teamwork and self-discipline.
• Partners with production personnel within the team to conduct end-of-run component and work order reconciliation and resolve any component and/or finished good inventory discrepancies that arise during a production shift. Maintains a record of scrap and downtime. Monitors the usage and coordinates the accurate and efficient return of materials at the end of the production run. Records production information in the Mary Kay Business Systems (MKBS) and the manual production log in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Enters into MKBS all proper locations, quantities, and lot numbers of components and bulk used during a production run.
• Evaluate and assist in resolving operational issues. Follows a defined trigger-point system to ensure the appropriate level of urgency is communicated to management concerning production issues. Interacts with Package Engineering, Scheduling, QA/QC Labs, Inventory Control, Engineering Support, Packaging, and Warehouse personnel to expedite solutions to problems. Participates in visual management initiatives such as visual board updates, share safety and production targets/actuals with teams and management.

Full-time employment
Work Hours - 12 hrs/day -Thursday-Saturday Nights (36 hrs/week)
Work schedule - 5:50 PM - 6:20 AM
Pay weekly
Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) - 1st day of work
Profit Sharing
Paid Time off - 4.667/hrs a month accrual
Vacation - 6.0/hrs a month accrual

**To save time applying, Mary Kay Inc. does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.