**Processing Manager

6 days ago

Ferndale, Washington, United States Hempler Foods Group Full time

About the Role:

The Processing Manager is a key leader at Hempler Foods Group, responsible for driving operational excellence and ensuring the efficient, systematic, and profitable operation of meat receiving, handling, processing, and smokehouse operations at our manufacturing plant in Ferndale, WA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assure site financial and organizational objectives are met at the lowest costs and highest quality consistent with company and customer expectations.
  • Achieve greater efficiency and productivity by overseeing the packaging operations and resources.
  • Develop highly productive supervisors, leads, and work teams by using training, mentoring, and motivational techniques and by delegating specific duties to key resources.
  • Improve the skill level and productivity of employees.
  • Maintain good employee relations, ensuring consistent and fair application of policies and procedures. Provide counseling and job coaching as required.
  • Work closely with Continuous Improvement and Engineering teams to find creative solutions to problems by providing and facilitating an environment which encourages innovation.
  • Monitor all phases of production and ensure that all procedures, specifications, and standards are met and by maintaining effective communication with all employees, creating meeting budgets, and controlling costs.
  • Monitor and administer HACCP program, insisting on accurate, complete, and timely compliance.
  • Maintain good relations with USDA inspectors.
  • Encourage safety by ensuring a clean, safe working environment, and that all employees follow prescribed safety procedures, including personal protective equipment.
  • Follow established programs, policies, and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
  • Maintain accountability to company safety and quality principles and standards.
  • Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF Systems.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years experience in production management, with at least one assignment in packaging operations, preferably in the food processing industry.
  • Experience with meat products and meat processing preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge of FSIS/USDA/FDA regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, Operations Management, Engineering, Food Science, or related required or experience in lieu of education is acceptable.
  • Training and experience in continuous improvement techniques, i.e., Creative Problem Solving, Lean Manufacturing, and related approaches.
  • A proven track record of successful and cost-effective management of a manufacturing facility, which includes the overseeing of all production, safety, and operations management responsibilities.
  • In-depth technical knowledge of food processing and packaging systems/equipment.
  • Results-oriented; seeks to accomplish critical tasks with measurable results.
  • Well-developed business analytical skills including budgeting, financial management, understanding of margin, and business analysis.
  • Ability to analyze key performance indicators and develop action plans based on results.
  • Well-trained and knowledgeable in performance management techniques including, expectations and goal setting, coaching, problem solving, and progressive feedback.
  • Ability to understand the dynamics and needs of a diverse workforce while motivating them to achieve ongoing improvements in business results.
  • Positive leadership and communication style approachable, able to influence others.
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within the operations team, as well as all other functional areas.
  • Creative thinking skills identification of issues & opportunities with the ability to develop creative solutions.
  • Seeks out information, learning, and education to develop oneself and the plant leadership team.
  • Well-developed writing skills.
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred.

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