Timpl is partnering with a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing company in Register, GA to recruit a bilingual Korean Production Specialist.
MAJOR FUNCTION:
1. Serve as a liaison for communicating and understanding cultural differences and building relationships among team members.
2. Assist Production manager with translating documents, written and verbal.
3. Manage and ensures inventory of semi-finished parts and complete parts.
4. Analyze production process, results, and downtimes.
5. Support the production operation to be efficient.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Management and creating Daily Inventory Status Sheets.
2. Reviewing daily/monthly operation rate and efficiency rate status.
3. Managing, distributing, and purchasing equipment required by production
personnel on the production floor including welding electrodes, air powered tools,
flap discs, etc.
4. Cooperate with Korean Supervisors and other Supervisors on the production
floor about the production needs.
5. Prepare and distribute daily production plan to Supervisors, and review daily
production results.
6. Manage Engineering Change Orders when applicable on the production floor.
7. Execute and follow up on corrective actions for the Assembly and Press
Departments in reaction to manufacturing repeated issues that compromise quality
and operation rates.
8. Prepare and participate in education/training materials for the new production
9. Participate in productivity improvement activities and Execute improvement plans
continuously.
10. Understand and control the production personnel allocation.
11. Analyze operation cycle time, downtimes, productivity and efficiency
rates for each line.
12. New model try out and follow up with results, and FIFO
control for Engineering Change Orders.
13. Modify and Revise production line layouts to improve productivity.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Specialists are responsible and authorized to supervise the
production team leaders and members in case of Supervisor's
absence.
PREREQUISITES FOR THE JOB:
1. Four year degree.
2. Prior less than 2 year experience as Production Specialist.
Personal Characteristics:
1. High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects
in conjunction with day-to-day production improvement activities.
2. Superior interpersonal abilities. Ability to get along with diverse
personalities, tactful, mature, flexible.
3. Good reasoning abilities. Sound judgment.
4. Good communication skills.
5. Resourceful and well organized.
6. Prioritizing and planning work activities.
7. Participative management style—advocate of team concept.
8. Ability to establish credibility and be decisive—but be able to recognize and support the production team and organization's preferences and priorities.
9. Results and people oriented, but have sound judgment—ability to
balance other business considerations. Service oriented, but assertive/persuasive.