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Lactalis American Group · 3 months ago

Production Manager-Mozzarella Make Department

Lactalis American Group is a leading dairy company committed to providing meaningful opportunities for its employees. The Production Manager will ensure the smooth and safe operation of the department, implementing policies and procedures while managing production planning, employee training, and performance appraisal.

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Responsibilities

Enhance the technical and financial performance of the department
Responsible for directing adjustments of the manufacturing process to maintain conformance of standards, specifications, and customer requirements
Responsible for maintaining all GMP and regulatory requirements
Helps to maintain compliance with workplace and government mandated standards (FDA, USDA, OSHA, etc.)
Responsible for a variety of reports to include volume, yields, quality, productivity, and efficiency
Works with Production planners to plan weekly schedules
Builds weekly employee schedules and plans, manages vacations for both hourly and supervisor reports
Participates in budget and capex process and provides data as needed
Responsible for Control of department supply budget
May be required to collaborate with outside vendors
Participate in weekly staff meetings
Lead weekly maintenance/production meetings
Work with other department managers as needed to ensure total plant success

Qualification

Cheese productionFood safetySupervisory experienceOSHA complianceFDA knowledgeUSDA knowledgeISO certificationsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPeople managementEffective communicationProblem solvingOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required
5 years of job-related experience
OSHA, Food Safety, FDA, and USDA knowledge
Knowledge of ISO and certifications within the food industry
Computer and Systems (Microsoft Word and Excel)
Effective and Proficient communicator, written and verbal
Good problem solving and analysis skills
Ability to manage time efficiently and organizational skills
Effectively manage people

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Diary Science/ Chemistry or science related field preferred
Five plus years of Supervisory experience preferred
2+ Years experience in cheese production and/or food industry
Experience in food production, packaging, warehouse, or distribution preferred

Benefits

Insurance costs significantly
Contribute generously to retirement plans
Paid Time Off from day one
Training and development opportunities
Education Reimbursement

Company

Lactalis American Group

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Lactalis American Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies cheese in North America.

H1B Sponsorship

Lactalis American Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (14)
2024 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jean-Luc BRUANDET
President & CEO Lactalis American Group
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Tim D.
Chief Financial Officer
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