Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Dependability * Integrity * Cooperation * Stress Tolerance * Initiative * Leadership * Self Control * Independence * Persistence

Representative Tasks * Review documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine personnel or materials requirements or material priorities. * Distribute production schedules or work orders to departments. * Requisition and maintain inventories of materials or supplies necessary to meet production demands.

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