Operations Superintendent
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Job Location:
Atchison, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
THE OPPORTUNITY
The primary purpose of this role is to lead and integrate daily plant operations to ensure efficient safe and reliable production execution in alignment with site objectives. The Operations Superintendent provides direct oversight of day-to-day manufacturing activities coordinates across departments supports front line leadership and ensures workforce readiness through effective training and scheduling.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
Management Coordination
Direct and support Shift Managers in daily operations to ensure efficient and reliable production execution.
Proactively address issues to minimize production disruptions and delays.
Provide interim coverage for vacant Shift Manager roles as required.
Oversee the training and development of Shift Managers to build leadership capability and operational consistency.
Shift Manager Support
Direct and support Shift Managers in daily operations to ensure efficient and reliable production execution.
Proactively address issues to minimize production disruptions and delays.
Provide interim coverage for vacant Shift Manager roles as required.
Oversee the training and development of Shift Managers to build leadership capability and operational consistency.
Safety and Compliance
Ensure daily operations are executed in compliance with safety environmental and regulatory requirements including investigation and corrective action for incidents and deficiencies.
Coordinate with shift managers to ensure that all work done by MGP employees or contractors is done according to proper procedures.
Ensure that any and all deficiencies/incidents are investigated and corrected promptly.
Training and Documentation
Oversee the Training Coordinator to ensure site training requirements are met and compliance goals are maintained.
Coordinate and support training delivery and scheduling as needed to meet operational and regulatory needs.
Scheduling
Responsible for all aspects of Bargaining employee scheduling.
Work with Human Resources to ensure all budgeted bargaining unit positions are filled to support operational staffing requirements.
Integrate the production operators scheduling as needed to fit Operational Training needs.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Bachelors degree in Business Engineering or a related field required. Equivalent operational leadership experience may be considered.
Minimum of five (5) years of operational management experience in a distillery or ingredients manufacturing environment required. Ten (10) to twelve (12) years preferred.
Strong understanding of industrial manufacturing processes food grade manufacturing practices and mechanical systems sufficient to support troubleshooting and operational decision making.
Alcohol and food production knowledge required
SAP experience preferred
Quality Management
SEMs
SOP creation and management preferred
Microsoft Excel experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Type of Equipment Operated: Includes frequently using office equipment computer software programs manuals books or other written resources hand tools power tools two-way radios and other tools/equipment/resources; Includes use of sanitation equipment and lab/field equipment. If you require a reasonable accommodation in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to Caitlin Zbikowski Talent Manager @
If the above speaks to you were excited to learn more about you! At MGP we know that our people are our greatest strength. With different perspectives and unique ways of thinking our employees are as varied as our products. We believe that inclusivity strengthens the organization and champions a company culture that is evolving to reflect all of us. Culture results from our behaviors our personal commitment our curiosity how we collaborate and the ways we courageously share our perspectives and expect others to do the same. Each of us can make a difference by fostering thinking and actions that empower us to connect belong and grow together.Compensation is competitive and is commensurate with experience. MGP offers exceptional medical dental vision short and long-term disability life insurance 401(k) Match and PTO.All successful candidates for this position will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.
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About Company
MGP is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Our Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP’s own Branded Spirits business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of ... View more
