Leggett & Platt · 3 days ago
Sample Project Coordinator
Carthage, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLeggett & Platt Inc. is seeking a Sample Project Coordinator to support their bedding business and operations team. The role involves coordinating new product development and manufacturing system improvements, ensuring effective communication with various departments, and optimizing manufacturing processes.
FurnitureManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Collaborates with New Product Development, Production Manager, and Master Scheduler to coordinate the running of samples, FAA’s, Beta Runs, PPAP’s, confirms sizing on Pilot runs/ certification builds, green tagging of units for appropriates customers, and the main point of contact for status updates for all product lines at Branch One
Communicates project status updates to Quality Assurance Manager, Production Manager, and New Product Development via production readiness meetings and samples call meeting
Ensure production has all data collection packets and engineering packets needed for running of samples
Assists in the conversion of temporary product specifications to ISO 9001:2015 controlled documents when the development stage is completed
Aid in optimizing the effectiveness of the manufacturing processes
Assist Marketing in the development of value-added features of the product
Evaluate new operators after completing day to day EOJT training to ensure consistent and appropriate quality checks are completed
Cover Quality Technician duties when vacations are scheduled and when samples are not being run
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in manufacturing
Knowledge of the manufacturing processes used by the company
Understanding of computer systems and customer relations
Good communication skills
Ability to exemplify a cooperative attitude necessary to work with all departments and management teams
Preferred
Bachelor's degree
Company
Leggett & Platt
Leggett & Plat, which pioneered sleep technology when it introduced its bedspring more than 125 years ago.
Founded in 1883
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-03-25Post Ipo Debt
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Dennis Park
Sr. Vice President
Scott Douglas
Senior Vice President - General Counsel & Secretary
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