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Job Description
The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing!
JOB OVERVIEW:
Reporting directly to the Plant Manager the Production Manager takes responsibility for planning coordinating and directing all production activities at the plant. As an integral member of the Plant Leadership Team the Production Manager will manage the production team at the plant and work closely with the supporting departments such as Maintenance Safety Quality Accounting and Engineering to identify proactive ways to continuously improve plant production including safety quality efficiency and engagement/morale. This position requires problemsolving skills supervisory skills an exceptional grasp of the production process and the ability to develop engage and inspire teams.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Actively participate on a high performing Plant Leadership Team to proactively lead the plant.
- Serve as back up for Plant Manager.
- Develop and lead a high performing Production Leadership Team across all shifts to actively engage production employees.
- Oversee all production at the facility. Serve as main point of contact for all production Supervisors/Leads.
- Coordinate production activities with scheduling purchasing maintenance quality and safety to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources machines and equipment.
- Create and maintain production schedules in concert with Product Line and Scheduling teams.
- Champion Lean principles to ensure use of data to ensure problems are being effectively solved or escalated and team is actively identifying and pursuing continuous improvement.
- Ensure that all safety procedures are followed. Work with the Plant Safety Coordinator to continually improve safety awareness behavior and conditions.
- Ensure that all HAACP and GMPs are followed. Work with the Plant Quality Manager to continually improve product quality and food safety.
- Balance resources against new growth projects and efficiency of current items. Work with product development and research departments to work on new projects as needed.
- Work closely with FD Product Line Team to identify opportunities for improvement in planning scheduling and efficiency.
- Must demonstrate technical curiosity and willing to work alongside the team at any time needed for new products new machinery or operator training.
- Coordinate with maintenance staff and contractors on the maintenance and repair of processing equipment or the building.
- Review production and operating reports/records. Resolve operational manufacturing and maintenance issues to ensure cost effectiveness and prevent operational delays.
- Track all productions and work with the Plant Controller to generate monthly reports for plant production.
- Continually work towards improving process efficiencies throughout the plant.
- Conduct all duties in an environmentally responsible manner.
- Ensure all HACCP GMP and BRC requirements are met.
- Perform any other duty as assigned.
JOB EXPERIENCE:
- 10years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Management/Leadership skills.
- Developed listening verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational and detail skills.
- Must be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Must be a problemsolver who demonstrates good judgement.
- Familiarity with use of Lean manufacturing principles.
- Familiar with Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and email.
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Bachelors degree in technical field preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- No working conditions specified.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and technical skills required of personnel so classified.
- Expected Pay Range: $106400$120000
- Bonus: This role may further qualify for supplemental compensation in the form of bonus and incentive programs contingent upon achieving preestablished individual and company performance metrics.
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
- Benefits Available:
In the Van Drunen Family of Companies commitment to excellence is in everything we do!As a global ingredient and nutritional supplement supplier to the worlds best companies we thrive on nourishing others with our products and our care for people. If you are looking to make an impact and grow with a familyfriendly valuesdriven company youll fit right in with the Van Drunen Family of Companies!
Our employees are the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences life experiences knowledge creativity innovation unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture but our Companys achievement as well.
The Van Drunen Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance or an accommodation during the application process please contact us at .
Van Drunen Family of Companies does not accept unsolicited resumes. Any resumes CVs and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a submitted request and written search agreement for a positionspecific requisition will be deemed the sole property of Van Drunen Family of Companies and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
