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Manufacturing Production Coordinator

Nestlé Purina
Mechanicsburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/5/2026

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.


Position Summary


Since 1969, our factory has been a cornerstone just eight miles west of Harrisburg. Situated at a transportation crossroads, it offers quick access to major cities like Baltimore, Boston, and New York. As one of the largest manufacturers in the area, we produce a wide range of dry pet food, including beloved brands like Puppy Chow®, Pro Plan®, and Friskies®. Beyond our work, we support local animal shelters, enriching the lives of pets everywhere. We’re also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Join us in Mechanicsburg, where small-town living meets big-city perks, and together, we make a difference.


As a Manufacturing Production Coordinator, you’ll work closely with manufacturing, materials handling, and financial/costing teams at the factory to support the collection, entry, and reporting of manufacturing and inventory management functions. Make a direct impact on costing, inventory management, and performance reporting as you work cross-functionally and develop your skill set in this role. Join us in our shared purpose of advancing the lives of pets and people.


  • Enter, validate, and correct production data including ingredient/material usage, production transactions, history reports, and machine hours/produced quantities.
  • Manage raw and packaging materials functions by validating raw and packaging material receipts and assist in facilitating material movement/consumption.
  • Validate and monitor stock rotation processes.
  • Perform inventory management functions for “cycle count” process to maintain accurate records, perform variance analysis/resolution, and balance reconciliation between warehouse and inventory management systems.
  • Perform ingredient verification functions by reconciling critical ingredient measurements, tracking ingredient delivery variances,and working with QA and production to correct issues.
  • Support Continuous Improvement efforts by performing internal audits to measure Factory’s internal compliance.
  • Analyze plant floor process errors and determine root causes using “SAP” reporting to support production management in developing action plans for addressing process failures.


Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1 years of materials accounting or production systems experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, military or related environment


The approximate pay range for this position is $42,000 - 58,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.


Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)


It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.


The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.


This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.


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Job Requisition: 400418

Salary : $42,000 - $58,000

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