Dairy Plant Production Manager - 24/7 Ops & Quality
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative
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Job summary
Maola Local Dairies in Newport News, VA, seeks a Production Manager to oversee daily milk processing from raw receiving to packaging. This role guarantees safety, quality, and efficiency across a 24-hour operation.
You will lead 3 production shifts, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with QA, maintenance, and shipping to meet KPI targets. Maola offers a century-long dairy heritage with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED or international equivalent.
- At least 3 years of food manufacturing operational leadership experience.
- At least 3 years of experience using continuous improvement tools in lean manufacturing and statistics.
- Experience in dairy processing technologies and food safety standards preferred.
- SAP experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily milk processing operations from raw receiving to packaging.
- Lead 3 production shifts on a 24-hour operation.
- Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, GMP, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with QA, maintenance, and shipping/receiving to ensure product quality.
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Maola Local Dairies in Newport News, VA, seeks a Production Manager to oversee daily milk processing from raw receiving to packaging. This role guarantees safety, quality, and efficiency across a 24-hour operation.
You will lead 3 production shifts, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with QA, maintenance, and shipping to meet KPI targets. Maola offers a century-long dairy heritage with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
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