Production Manager

An industry leading agriculture company is seeking a Production Manager to join their team based at their Michigan facility. The Production Manager will be responsible for the overall success of the team and department with the day-to-day emphasis on production scheduling order fulfillment personnel training succession planning job descriptions system inputs and accuracy lot number and load list priority management shrink management yield optimization OSHA safety compliance. Exhibits strong communication leadership working with other packing facilities between supply logistics and sales.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE-

• Enforce all company policies and procedures.
• Prepare all paperwork required in a neat legible and timely manner.
• Maintain an efficient and productive line of cooperation and communication with other departments and support groups.
• Organize and update operating procedures on an ongoing basis.
• Maintain a high level of morale in all areas of production by responding to employee needs recognizing achievement and providing ongoing training programs.

Meet and maintain all related company objectives and efficiency standards for:

• Pounds cases per man hour
• Yield
• Safety
• Sanitation
• Quality
• Product specification
• Overtime
• Train an assistant to assume all related duties on days off illness vacation or out-of-plant workdays.

Responsible for:

• Hiring new employees
• Disciplinary procedures
• Performance reviews and pay increases
• Ensure that products are produced efficiently while maintaining the standards of quality set by the company.

**SALARY RANGE $85-$110K (DOE) BONUS FULL BENEFITS 401K and more.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED-

• Fresh Foods/CPG Experience
• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Industry Experience
• 2 years Operations Experience
• Basic skills in Microsoft Office Outlook Excel Word & PowerPoint
• Leadership qualities (positively affect/influence others/delegate responsibility)
• Excellent verbal written and general communication skills
• Possession of key competencies including conflict management business negotiation organization and decision-making

Please contact Tami Lister

Required Experience:

Manager