Production Manager
Company: ST Specialty Foods
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Employee Type:Full timeLocation:WI KenoshaJob Type:Production
OperationsJob Posting Title:Production ManagerJob
Description:Provides overall leadership for manufacturing
departments in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, cost,
equipment and engagement. Through subordinates, monitors and
evaluates the production process and recommends methods to optimize
product yields, equipment operation and process control while
reducing waste. Engages all employees in continuous improvement and
fosters a positive work environment while developing a culture of
ownership and accountability.Roles & Responsibilities: Manages
staff of 4 Supervisors and indirectly manages staff of 90 Hourly
manufacturing employeesInterpret safety policies/practices to
employees including enforcing safe work practicesManage a staff of
direct reports through regular performance reviews and
developmental activities to ensure movement toward a high
performance / high engagement organization, while assuring
effective departmental performanceUtilize available data (line
speed target, set-up guidelines, and efficiency and process data)
to continuously improve productivity, uptime and reliability.
Utilize the above information as a tool to improve Overall
Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and product costSet clear priorities
and align resources to deliver against business and regulatory
requirements in the areas of cost, financial controls, and quality,
safety and business initiativesManage product quality by
understanding and communicating customer needs to employees and
ensuring expectations are consistently met and according to
standard workDetermine schedules, sequences and assignments for
work activities based on work priority, quantity of equipment and
skill of personnelDiagnose equipment, ingredients and packaging
issues. Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance or others as
appropriate to solve production-related problemsEnsure each
manufacturing area is maintained in accordance with BRC & AIB
standardsEnsure security of employees, facilities and information
systems by following and enforcing established security
proceduresEnsure clear and concise communication to all levels in
the organizationEnsure regular safety inspections are conducted in
all manufacturing areasEnsure all manufacturing areas comply with
BRC and SQF requirements, and supports all plant food safety
initiatives to ensure quality and food safety standards are being
metSkills, Knowledge and Abilities:Effective listener and team
playerStrong knowledge of food manufacturing, FDA/USDA, OSHA and
EPA regulations desiredAble to work effectively with others, have
good interpersonal and leadership skillsStrong organizational and
time management skillsExcellent communication skills, both written
and verbalHighly organized, critical thinker able to multi-taskAble
to work well under pressure in a fast paced environmentStrong
computer skills including experience with SAP and Microsoft
Office.Continuous improvement and lean manufacturing mindset with
the ability to lead and support multiple projects strongly
preferredSpanish speaking a PLUSExperience and Education: Bachelor
Degree- requiredMasters Degree- strongly preferred3-5 years of
manufacturing experience, with a minimum three years of experience
in a management capacity OR equivalent combination of education and
experiencePrevious experience in Continuous Improvement / Lean
environment preferredFood manufacturing experience is strongly
preferredPhysical Activity/Working Conditions:While performing the
duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit,
stand, walk, reach, stretch, stoop, bend, and use hands and
fingers. Also, the employee may be required to lift up to
55lbs.This position requires the employee to be able to read,
write, and communicate orally in EnglishThe physical demands
described are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.TreeHouse Use
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Keywords: ST Specialty Foods, Kenosha , Production Manager, Professions , Kenosha, Wisconsin
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