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Job Location drjobs

Kirkland, WA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 50100 - 107200

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Project Kuiper is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individualhouseholds to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

This is a role that will streamline the movement of parts between departments areas processes and systems and be a creator of the systems necessary to minimize overhead reduce nonvalueadd processes improve ontime delivery of product to downstream customers and invent methods for flexible but efficient production.

This will require a knowledgeable person of many aspects of aerospace production including traceability demand planning flexible but efficient change management broad aerospace assembly testing and handling requirements application of six sigma and lean methodologies while enabling faster design changes and improvements and reducing the need for reviews approvals and manual interactions.

Key job responsibilities
Work cross functionally to develop and improve production scheduling tools and WIP tracking.
Develop processes/strategies to handle work order material discrepancies within production cells.
Coordinate the schedule plan and initial staging of material/kits to all vital areas of production and test.
Monitor track and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location.
Coordinate physical movement of parts from warehouse through production resources.
Ensure parts are handled and protected properly.
Work with the planning to resolve immediate floor shortages on work orders.
Work with planning and production personnel to maintain floor stock inventory as required
Move parts electronically through the MES system at transaction points
Work with production personnel to ensure schedule/metric goals are understood.
Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow as required.
Support management of material certifications as required prevent use of uncertified materials.
Support production and inventory personnel with return to stock and inventory purge actions.
Support assigned production cells with work order management activities as required.
Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership weekly.
Assist production leadership and project teams with action item updates as required.
Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs deliverables and constraints as required for internal and customer use.

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

A day in the life
The Production Coordinator role is critical to streamlining part movement throughout the factory. This includes the monitoring of the factory operation and addressing logistical problems inside the factory.

This means regularly interacting with warehouse and logistics teams when parts are missing late or blocked both physically and electronically and then permanently solving the root cause.

This includes interfacing with the test lab for staging/queuing of products with specific focus on improved flexibility of operation while minimizing nonvalue add communication and operation.

It also entails constantly reducing red tape and overhead needed to maintain and improve quality requiring work with automation quality enterprise technology and manufacturing teams.

About the team
This is a fastpaced intellectually challenging position and youll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. Youll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with and youll be constantly looking for ways to remove nonvalueadd operations reduce downtime improve quality of the products and reduce leadtime of builds and tests. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

2 years of program or project management experience

Knowledge of Lean principles and DMAIC methodology
Experience in MS Access and SQL
Experience in requirement gathering and ability to write clear and detailed requirement document

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $50100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit
This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


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