Manufacturing Production Assistant Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Manufacturing Production Assistant includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Manufacturing Production Assistant job description should contain a variety of functions and roles including:
  • Assist Production Manager in planning and performing production related activities.
  • Prioritize, plan, schedule and manage production activities to meet manufacturing objectives in timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Identify production issues, analyze root causes and derive resolutions.
  • Perform inventory management and report warehouse status to Manager.
  • Develop production plan and schedule to ensure continuous operations.
  • Develop logistic strategy to avoid downtime and delays.
  • Work with Manager in budget analysis and preparation.
  • Monitor and manage expenses within allotted budget.
  • Develop process improvements to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Ensure that manufactured product meets customer specifications.
  • Communicate production updates and errors to Manager on regular basis.
  • Organize and schedule job trainings to employees.
  • Generate production related reports to Manager and customers when needed.
  • Communicate complex issues to Manager for immediate resolution.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Manufacturing Production Assistant duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Manufacturing Production Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.