Production Assistant

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The Production Assistant will perform a variety of general office and accounting activities by performing the following duties personally or through collaboration with other company personnel.

Job Responsibilities

• Support operations by assisting staff, planning, organizing and implementing administrative systems
• Assist in plant tours and greet customers and visitors as needed
• Assist in writing and updating production and safety SOP's and VOP's
• Assist in reviewing BOM's for accuracy, update as needed
• Run daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports for review with Production and Plant Manager
• Assist in continuous improvement plant initiatives
• Assist in creating and receiving PO's from vendors/suppliers and communicate lead times
• Assist in reconciling production reporting and actual attainment
• Open new vendors via ticket system/Change vendors
• Assist in setting up and performing cycle counts for inventory management
• Backup / assistance for production scheduling
• Propose and assist in implementing office process improvements as identified
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

High School, GED, or Associate degree or equivalent combination of administrative experience, training or education (preferred)

Experience with ERP systems, SAP preferred

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, scheduling, production methods and coordination of people and resources

Computer skills, including MS Office Suite, accounting software, database software, and internet software

Must be able to multitask, be detailed oriented and possess strong organization skills

Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the company

Basic math skills, including percentages, rations, decimals

Ability to sit for extended periods of time, performing sedentary work. Some walking, bending, and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.