Dairy Production Leader - Plant Floor & Quality

Foremost Farms USA; Reedsburg (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and Disability Insurance

Daily Pay Option

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Referral Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Foremost Farms USA in Wisconsin is seeking a Production Manager to lead the production supervisory team and drive engagement, quality, service, and efficiency in manufacturing operations. The role requires on-floor presence and on-call responsibilities, with Monday–Friday hours in a 24/7 operation.

You will mentor frontline leaders, ensure GMP and safety standards, and collaborate across teams to achieve operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience or an associate degree in dairy manufacturing or related field.
• Experience in dairy manufacturing or a similar process environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and mentor front line leaders to manage production employees and operations.
• Prioritize and delegate work assignments to the production supervisors.
• Address production, quality, and work issues as a technical resource.
• Ensure quality standards, GMPs, sanitation, food safety, and housekeeping.
• Build a culture of operational excellence with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with HR to resolve grievances and manage to the contract.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Employee engagement

Quality & safety

Education

Associate degree in dairy manufacturing or related field

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing or related field

5+ years of job-related experience

Job description

Foremost Farms USA in Wisconsin is seeking a Production Manager to lead the production supervisory team and drive engagement, quality, service, and efficiency in manufacturing operations. The role requires on-floor presence and on-call responsibilities, with Monday–Friday hours in a 24/7 operation.

You will mentor frontline leaders, ensure GMP and safety standards, and collaborate across teams to achieve operational excellence.