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Manufacturing Operations Coordinator

Blue Signal Search
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Manufacturing Operations Coordinator


Join a stable, family oriented manufacturing organization where you will become a trusted partner to plant leadership. This highly visible role keeps manufacturing operations running smoothly by coordinating schedules, production support activities, and communication across multiple departments. If you thrive in a fast paced environment, enjoy variety, and take pride in staying organized, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.


This Role Offers:

  • Competitive base compensation, Performance based bonus opportunity, & comprehensive benefits package.
  • Stable, growing manufacturing organization with a long standing reputation for quality.
  • Family oriented culture where employees work together and support one another.
  • High visibility role with direct interaction across operations, leadership, vendors, and customers.
  • Opportunity to become a key operational partner supporting manufacturing leadership.


Focus:

  • Coordinate weekly production workforce schedules, overtime assignments, vacation requests, and shift changes to support efficient manufacturing operations.
  • Prepare and maintain production Coordinate workforce schedules, overtime, vacation requests, and shift changes for manufacturing operations.
  • Prepare job folders, production documentation, bills of material, and routing information.
  • Coordinate vendor communications, cylinder inventory, purchasing activities, and customer requests.
  • Serve as the communication hub between manufacturing, HR, engineering, purchasing, payroll, quality, vendors, and customers.
  • Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Excel and business systems.
  • Support multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality and exceptional attention to detail.


Skill Set:

  • High school diploma required, associate degree or equivalent experience preferred.
  • 2 plus years of experience coordinating schedules, operations, or administrative processes in a fast paced environment.
  • Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required. Candidates from healthcare administration, office management, logistics, or operations coordination are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
  • Experience with ERP or business systems is a plus.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to thrive in a collaborative, constantly changing environment.


About Blue Signal:

Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

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