Regional Production Specialist - Intertek Testing Services NA Inc
Lake Forest, CA 92609
About the Job
Position Overview
The Regional Production Specialist is responsible for all production and schedule management functions associated with a given site, region and national network; through effective resource, asset and schedule management this position will maximize lab throughput and meeting client needs for timely and accurate completion of projects. This position will be reporting to the Operations Manager.
Scope of Work
- Maximize production opportunities through assessing project readiness, actual effort scheduling of resources and collaborate with other Regional Production Managers to leverage network
- Set Promised Completion Date (PCD) and confirm expectations with clients
- Consistently communicate with clients, internal resources and other appropriate key contacts within to avoid major delays or unexpected production stoppage
- Working with operations manager and regional directors to ensure accurate lab and regional forecasts; daily, weekly, monthly
- Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet customer deadlines.
- Track and monitor project milestones and expenses to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Act as escalation resource for client or internal resources when key milestones or deliverables are at risk
- Project Management and scheduling functions will involve a collective effort with directing and monitoring all end-to-end aspects of project planning and design, including scope management
- Compile data and reports, maintain project folders and files in accordance with Quality System requirements
Who We're Looking For
- HS diploma or GED, required, Associates Degree, preferred.
- Ability to learn new responsibilities and demonstrate appropriate progress in new position
- Previous project scheduling experience required
- Excellent communication skills, in verbal, written and presentation formats
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Must be detail oriented
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
- Microsoft Office proficiency, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Why Work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
Intertek is committed to a safe work environment for our employees and clients. Learn more about our COVID-19 Policy .
What we Have to Offer
When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including
- Fully comprehensive benefits package; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
- Generous Vacation / Sick Time (PTO)
- 401(k) with company matching
- Competitive market pay
- Employee referral bonus
- Discounted prices on travel, merchandise, auto purchases
- Tuition reimbursement and much more
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
#LI-GR1Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.