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Shift 2 (United States of America) Flow Leader Job Summary The Flow Leader is responsible for organizing production according to demand and parts availability. Under the direction of the Assembly Leader, this role ensures the products are produced on time for shipment in an efficient manner. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products * Plan and prioritize assembly start dates to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay * Determine production schedules and parts needed to cover production demand * Assist in Scheduling shift assembly starts according to production needs and parts availability * Monitor jobs to ensure all parts kits are sequenced correctly * Address part shortage issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption * Prepare and submit status and performance reports * Keep paperwork organized * Maintain parts book and resolve missing parts effectively * Be familiar with engineering REV levels to ensure machines are current * Collaborate with Warehouse, Fabrication, Mt. Orab, and Buyer/Planners and other staff * Analyze delays and interruptions and accordingly adjust production schedule to meet deadlines * Monitor the execution of production plan and resolve any potential issues in a timely fashion * Escalate complex issues to Manager for resolution * Investigate production problem, analyze root causes and provide solutions * Communicate production status to Master Scheduling on regular basis * Analyze back orders, current orders and upcoming orders to prioritize, plan, and schedule the production operations. * Attend weekly parts meeting Supervisory Responsibility: N/A reports to the Assembly Leader. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Full-time hourly position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Education and Experience * Associate degree in business, engineering, or related field, or 2-5 years of relative experience in manufacturing w/ high school diploma or equivalent, or combination of both education and experience. * Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles * Experience with JD Edwards is preferred. Experience with Intelex is preferred. * Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems. * Good at math and statistics. * Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication abilities. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. DISCLAIMER: The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Who we are: Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating ("MRO") supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver