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The Marzetti Company · 10 hours ago

Production manager

Luverne, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

The Marzetti Company is seeking a Production Manager to oversee all production schedules and activities while ensuring safety, quality, and cost standards. This role involves managing supervisors, coordinating with departments, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingWholesale

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Directly manages processing and packaging supervisors on all shifts

Responsible for meeting established objectives pertaining to production department and controls and minimizes the shift’s overtime labor costs, maintenance/repair costs, and equipment downtime

Ensuring the right resources are in place to execute against the Operational Master Plan (OMP)

Partners with HR for hiring, training, and scheduling of work force

Coordinates with other department managers to ensure proper purchasing, processing, packaging, accounting and inventory control activities and procedures are in place and being followed

Responsible for ensuring meeting goals and systems in place to meet plant KPI’s

Use modern management techniques to promote team building and to allow decision making at the lowest level

Ensures the required production reporting is accurate and timely

Maintains close working relationships with all departments and responds to deviations from standards immediately

Provides training, direction, development, evaluation, coaching and leadership to subordinates

Promotes a culture of accountability and continuous improvement mindset among the supervisory team

Maintains good employee, corporate and community relations

A Champion of the Marzetti culture staying in compliance with quality, food safety, 5S, OSHA and HACCP support programs; assures conformity to all company, customer, and government standards

Foster a safe workplace to minimize risk of injury and ensures a disciplined and safe work environment

Participates in engagement activities, complete required safety training and aid in identifying hazards within the facility utilizing BBS and Safety Monitor programs

Participates in activities related to Marzetti Operational Excellence

Reviews budgets for production departments

Identify opportunities for process improvements and leads focus improvement events, utilizing root cause analysis to implement solutions that can be sustained

Performs other duties / responsibilities as required by Management

Qualification

Management experienceLean Manufacturing PrinciplesProcess improvementERP systemsMulti shift leadership

Required

5-7 years Management experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a food-related industry

Working knowledge of scheduling, budgets, ERP systems, and production processes

High school diploma, GED or equivalent required

Demonstrated process improvement experience specifically in driving up OEE

Demonstrated multi shift leadership experience with groups of over 100 people

Preferred

Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles and Processes Preferred

Bachelor's or associate degree in a related field preferred

Company

The Marzetti Company

The Marzetti Company is a food and beverage company that manufactures and sells sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta.

Founded in 1896

Westerville, Ohio, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.marzetticompany.com

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