Food & Beverage Ops Manager - High-Speed Manufacturing

Michael Page; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career growth

Comprehensive benefits package

Collaborative company culture

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Manager for a food and beverage manufacturing facility in California. This role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvements. The ideal candidate must possess expertise in food manufacturing, team leadership, and proficiency in continuous improvement methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $160,000 and a collaborative work environment that emphasizes quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in food and beverage manufacturing or operations management.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, HACCP, SQF, and OSHA standards.
• Experience with continuous improvement practices such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Proficiency in OEE optimization and managing high-speed packaging lines.
• Ability to lead and manage a 3-shift team effectively.
• Understanding of ERP systems and production scheduling.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations for a high-speed food and beverage manufacturing facility.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, SQF, and OSHA standards.
• Drive OEE improvements and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee maintenance coordination for optimal machine performance.
• Streamline production processes for high-speed packaging.
• Collaborate with teams to achieve production goals.
• Utilize ERP systems to manage production schedules.

Skills

Food and beverage manufacturing expertise

GMP knowledge

HACCP knowledge

SQF standards knowledge

OSHA standards knowledge

Lean practices

Six Sigma

Kaizen

OEE optimization

Team leadership

ERP systems proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Manager for a food and beverage manufacturing facility in California. This role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvements. The ideal candidate must possess expertise in food manufacturing, team leadership, and proficiency in continuous improvement methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $160,000 and a collaborative work environment that emphasizes quality and safety.