Job Description
Pay: $74,779.30 - $81,056.80 per year
Job description:
Overview
We are seeking an Production Manager to join our growing team. In this pivotal role, you will assist in overseeing production operations. Your leadership will be essential in driving performance, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong leadership background, along with proven supervisory experience in an industrial setting.
Essential Duties:
- Provides leadership, support and direction in team-oriented environment.
- Coordinates production schedule to meet customer needs.
- Ensures OSHA and other environmental compliances.
- Ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations.
- Monitor and resolve inventory issues.
- Conduct thorough audits of safety and SQF related issues and assign corrections.
- Analyze performance trends for production areas and make recommendations for improvement.
- Develop and implement improvement and quality initiatives.
- Determine staffing and production needs for plant operations.
- Manage shift performance measures and provide regular progress reports to manager.
- Develops and maintains standard operational procedures (SOP’s).
- Manage and develop production staff including training and qualifications, performance
- Oversee Team Coordinator activities
- Administers progressive discipline as needed.
- Coordinates the scheduling of all vacation, sick and personal time for all Production and Sanitation associates.
- Proficient in ERP/MRP applications. SAP preferred.
- Supervise and direct the Sanitation team on daily tasks.
Requirements:
- BA/BS preferred
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment, managing 80-100 direct reports
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Required to work a flexible schedule, overtime when necessary.
- Experience with safety and environmental health regulations.
- Proficiency in MS office programs.
- Knowledge of GMP/SQF requirements.
- Self-starter and a team player that will thrive in an entrepreneurial environment
- Must possess the ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person