Production Operations Manager

3 days ago


Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States SunOpta Full time
Job Summary:

SunOpta is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Production Operations Manager for a night shift opportunity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food manufacturing and experience with lean manufacturing practices, TPM, and/or Six Sigma.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the activities of the Manufacturing Department(s) to meet budgetary targets.
  • Direct activities of production, including raw material receipt and staging, manufacturing, production scheduling, and finished goods shipping.
  • Monitor performance of manufacturing employees and equipment to ensure production meets or exceeds weekly production schedules while meeting quality requirements and minimizing waste.
  • Develop and implement production plans, including priorities, corrective and preventative maintenance plans, and sequences for manufacturing products.
  • Ensure effective procedures, tools, and record-keeping are managed through site leadership.
  • Coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure quality of products meets requirements.
  • Develop, implement, or revise Manufacturing Standard Operating Procedures and working methods to train employees, eliminate operating problems, and improve product quality.
  • Ensure manufacturing areas comply with all regulatory and company requirements, including external auditors, Kosher, Organic, local state and federal agencies, OSHA, wastewater, sanitation, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Work with management to ensure that roles are correctly organized, defined, documented, and communicated to all employees.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree or related field experience.
  • Five plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Manufacturing and food industry experience required.
  • Beverage and/or aseptic experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices, TPM, or Six Sigma preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong working knowledge of food manufacturing.
  • Outstanding verbal, written, multi-tasking, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to create momentum and foster organizational change.
  • Working knowledge of MS Word and MS PowerPoint software and proficiency with MS Excel software.


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