Production Assistant - Niagara Falls, NY

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

Where you'll work: 

Niagara Falls, NY location produces organic salts, including propionates and acetates, serving Pharmaceutical, Food, Feed and Technical Industries.  With this long-standing and fully automated manufacturing site, Kerry offers world class quality products to a global market.  Our products fill vital needs in a broad range of applications that are essential to everyday life including food preservation, antibiotic formulation, dialysis treatment, energy production and more.

 

400 47th St., Niagara Falls, NY  14304

 

$20.00 to 25.00/hr

Shift/Working Hours: 8 am to 4:30 pm

The typical hiring range for this role is $ 20.00 to $25.00 per hour and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications. This position may also be eligible for a shift differential and/or overtime.  In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements). 

Key responsibilities

What you'll do:

1. SAP Data Entry and assisting production engineers with SAP workflow

 

Key responsibilities

1. Assistance with the production schedule
2. Assist with customer orders and the availability of raw materials and production capacity
3. Assists with coordination of purchasing to ensure that production materials are available
4. Backup to Production Coordinator
5. Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and skills

There are a few requirements you will need to be safe and successful in this job.

Education: High school Diploma or Equivalent

Required Knowledge: Must have MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SAP

Experience Needed: On-the-job training

Skills and Abilities: Good communication skills and the ability to type, multi-task, organize, prioritize tasks, work independently, identify problem areas and to be detail oriented.