Production Manager

4 days ago


Walton, New York, United States Lactalis Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Production Manager to oversee the overall management of manufacturing processes within our plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring manufacturing performance, volume, and quality goals are met by utilizing efficient methods and maintaining appropriate staffing and labor cost levels.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze manufacturing data and identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Partner with the Plant Director to manage and adjust manufacturing processes to maintain conformance with standards, specifications, and customer requirements.
  • Ensure successful completion of department-specific initiatives, such as CapEx projects.
  • Maintain compliance with workplace and government-mandated standards, including FDA, USDA, and OSHA regulations.
  • Responsible for maintaining all GMP and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare and present manufacturing reports to senior managers, identifying corrective actions or adjustments as required.
  • Ensure the overall safety of employees through continual inspection of the department and processes.
  • Partner with other managers to coordinate departmental activities and work closely with Maintenance on equipment, department maintenance, and preventative maintenance programs.
  • Ensure adherence to GMP, GSP, FSSC practices, and QC policies and procedures, and proper maintenance of equipment.
  • Manage the department budgeting and Cap Ex process, including collection, preparation, and presentation of data to top management.
  • Participate in and assume responsibility for product grading.
  • Ensure quality assurance programs prevent or eliminate defects in new or existing products.
  • Ensure effective employee relations by supporting and maintaining a safe and positive work environment.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Food Science, Dairy Science, or Chemistry is preferred.
  • 5+ years of manufacturing production experience is required, with additional experience in packaging, warehouse, and/or distribution preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience leading direct reporting team members is required.
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory requirements within the dairy industry.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO and certifications within the food industry.
  • Proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Word and manufacturing operating systems such as SAP.
  • Effective and proficient communication, written and verbal.
  • Business acumen, including problem-solving and analysis.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage day-to-day operations and projects in a changing, complex, time-sensitive environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational skill with proven attention to detail.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
  • Proven ability to select, lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call as needed.

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