Production Coordinator (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

  Pillitteri Estates Winery (http://www.pillitteri.com)

  Niagara on the Lake, Ontario

PILLITTERI ESTATES WINERY is a family owned and operated winery in the heart of Niagara-on-the-Lake since 1993. Our award winning winery produces over 100,000 cases of wine annually and is renowned for our icewine production. Pillitteri's philosophy is "To produce the finest VQA wines possible from the highest quality grapes grown in Niagara."

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Production Coordinator for our bottling line and the warehouse. This position is critical for smooth operations of production on a day to day basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the bottling line runs on schedule and the our warehouse inventory is accurate and up to date.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Assisting our Head Winemaker in planning, organizing, directing and evaluating our daily operations on the bottling line and in the warehouse

Develop a production schedule and maintaining inventory of finished products and packaging materials

Use of software system for tracking inventory input/output

Establish Priorities for specific customer orders

Create schedules for employees to ensure optium staffing levels

Sourcing products and packaging materials

Ensuring all employees follow the industry standard health and safety guidelines

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Strong communcation skills to build on our team environment

Self-motivated and very organized with excellent attention to detail

Ability to make timely and sound decisions

3+ years of experience in inventory tracking

Ability to lift and move heavy objects (approx. 50 lbs)

Ability to work in a face paced environment, under pressure and be able to work with tight deadlines      

Winery experience, forklift training and DZ license is an asset

40-55 hours per week

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