Packaging Manager

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia PA United States Ocean State Job Lot Full time

1939 was a big year. Gottlieb Dietz met Walter Watson and developed his original German Bratwurst recipe. Four generations and hundreds of recipes later, we still stand by Gottlieb’s unwavering dedication to quality, family, and delicious food. We're rooted in a delicious heritage of secret family recipes that have been perfected over generations. Over the years, we even expanded to a national brand. Despite this growth, the focus on family, quality and integrity has remained Dietz & Watson’s guiding principles. It’s simple, if you're a part of our team, you're a part of the family. We have a great work environment, excellent benefits and unlimited meat and cheese. Come join our family

Job Title: Packaging Manager - Meat Processing

Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Packaging Manager to lead our meat-slicing and packaging operations. This pivotal role requires a dedicated hands-on professional who prioritizes safety, quality control, operational efficiency, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing large teams, setting and achieving goals, and ensuring the highest standards of product quality.

Responsibilities:

  1. Leadership and Team Management:
    • Oversee a team of over 100 associates and multiple supervisors in the meat-slicing and packaging departments.
    • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  2. Safety and Quality Control:
    • Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
    • Develop and maintain stringent quality control measures to meet or exceed industry standards.
  3. Operational Efficiency:
    • Implement and optimize production schedules to meet demand and reduce waste.
    • Streamline processes to enhance productivity while maintaining the highest quality standards.
  4. Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in packaging processes.
  5. Identify opportunities for efficiency gains, waste reduction, and cost savings, and implement effective solutions.
  6. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Goal Setting:
    • Develop and monitor KPIs to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.
    • Set realistic and challenging goals for the packaging departments, ensuring alignment with overall organizational objectives.
  7. Organizational and Detail-Oriented:
    • Demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage various aspects of the packaging process efficiently.
    • Attention to detail is crucial in maintaining product quality and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  8. Motivation and Team Development:
    • Motivate and inspire team members to achieve excellence in their roles.
    • Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to supervisors and associates.
  9. Communication:
    • Foster clear and open communication channels within the packaging departments and with other relevant stakeholders.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address challenges and implement improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the meat processing or food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage large teams and multiple supervisors effectively.
  • Experience in setting and achieving KPIs and goals for operational performance.
  • Knowledge of safety and quality control standards in food processing.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in production scheduling and waste reduction strategies.
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement practices.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Business, Operations Management, Food Science, etc.) is preferred.
  • Several years of experience in a managerial role within meat processing or a related industry.

If you are a results-driven and detail-oriented professional with a passion for ensuring safety, quality, and operational excellence in meat packaging, along with a focus on continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of a dynamic and growing organization.

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