Production Manager
1 week ago
This is a salaried position that reports to the Operations Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the production line and batching process, ensuring quality and quantity meet organizational standards.
Key Responsibilities- Communicate job expectations and monitor progress by coaching, counseling, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
- Participate in the interview process, selection, orientation, and training of employees in the department.
- Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the production process and adding personnel and resources as needed.
- Complete production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel to accomplish work demands.
- Establish priorities and monitor progress, revising schedules as needed to resolve problems.
- Report results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
- Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organizational standards.
- Ensure operation of equipment by communicating with the Maintenance Department when repairs are needed.
- Verify that the production line is properly staffed and that line speeds achieve optimized efficiency.
- Ensure that product and packaging components are correct and meet finished product specifications.
- Ensure that finished products are submitted to the lab for sensory and analytical testing and that they comply with CCP's (pH and Metal Detector tests).
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Prepare production reports and verify the accuracy of units produced.
- Report downtime, investigate and explain the reasons, and take necessary steps for corrective action.
- Conduct annual employee performance reviews to assess their competency, knowledge, and contribution.
- Ensure that SOP's, GMP's, and safety rules and policies are strictly followed.
- BA Degree from a four-year College or University; or 3-4 years of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience in a supervisor role, coaching, and production experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
- Verbal and written English communication skills.
- Experience with order processing systems and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to analyze market and competition and identify external threats and opportunities.
- Strategic thinking and ability to develop and achieve organizational goals.
This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. Applicants or current team members with a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act (ADAAA), or any state or local law which prohibits them from performing the essential functions of the job may request a reasonable accommodation in writing or by contacting the human resources department, in accordance with GFF policies. Salary Description Starting at $72,000.00
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