McCain Foods · 9 hours ago
Production Manager
McCain Foods is a global leader in the food industry, and they are seeking a Production Manager for their Othello, WA plant. The Production Manager will coordinate plant-wide operations, ensuring products are produced safely and efficiently while mentoring and guiding departmental supervision.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingFood TrucksSnack Food
Responsibilities
Drive Safety accountability at all levels of the plant organization and lead the deployment of Safety Interactions and the systemic implementation and progress of the Key Elements of Safety to pursue world class safety performance
Drive for high everyday engagement at all levels of the teams
Actively communicate the needs of area to the site and appropriate support departments
Actively work to increase inter shift communication, and be present on the night shifts periodically to provide support for night shift staff & issues as the need arises
Administer managerial responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
Advise, coordinate and lead all activities within area of responsibility at the Othello facility
Assist in preparation for, completion, review, and follow up, for audits
Coordinate the efficient use of raw materials and ingredients in the making of French fries and specialty products
Daily, review cost report and areas of concern with Sr. Production Manager
Ensure good manufacturing practices are followed by processing, packaging and support personnel directly or indirectly involved in the manufacturing of products in the Easton facility
Ensure overall administrative responsibilities are fulfilled
Evaluate product placed on hold, work with Q.C. Department to determine disposition of product in question
Help to build and promote a strong 'Teamwork' environment in each individual work group, the Factory, and the Company
Implement McCain Competitive Edge and Lean Manufacturing practices relative to Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP)
Inspect physical condition of their respective areas and equipment. Ensure work order for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment are completed
Oversee budgeting for area of responsibility to maximize cost savings
Participate in continuous improvement process
Participate in planning personnel safety and plant protection activities
Perform all duties on either day or night shift as assigned, and/or required by demands
Provide input and support in creation and furtherance of capital projects
Provide leadership on the MDI Program deployment, and the transition to high performance work teams
Responsible for staffing and development of personnel in their respective areas
Review product standards with cost control personnel to achieve correct budgeting of lines and products produced
Review production schedule for all lines to ensure best plan for low cost production
Understand and adhere to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to ensure a quality operation
Other projects/duties as assigned or needed
Qualification
Required
Four-year degree from college or university
Minimum of (5) five years of Production Management experience
Strong leadership, reasoning, and judgment will be required to facilitate proper planning and implementation
Benefits
Health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug)
Retirement savings benefits
Leave support including medical, family and bereavement
Vacation and holidays
Company-supported volunteering time
Mental health resources
Company
McCain Foods
McCain Foods is a family-owned business and manufacturer of frozen potato products and a global leader in prepared appetizers and snacks
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