Food Production Leader - Bilingual (English/Spanish)

CSG Talent; Connecticut; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSG Talent seeks a proven Production Manager for a global Food Manufacturing leader in the CT area. The role requires leadership to transform the maintenance team into an engineering powerhouse, supporting Safety, Quality, and Production through TPM and continuous improvement.

You will lead and coach a team to embed a culture of continuous improvement, optimize asset care, and drive OEE improvements across the site. Fluent English and Spanish are a must.

Qualifications

• Visible leadership in driving a Zero Harm culture.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving.
• Formal training in Lean manufacturing techniques and root cause analysis (desirable).
• Proven ability to coach, mentor and develop maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and coaching to maintenance; allocate & prioritise tasks to execute maintenance and reliability plans.
• Work with Production and Quality to troubleshoot issues and maintain plant production capability.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis on critical failures and implement corrective actions.
• Enhance and expand the site preventative maintenance program to support Operations and innovation.
• Set strategy and standards to improve efficiency and minimise downtime.
• Coordinate contractor support, services, and maintenance activity (incl. financials).
• Support the implementation of capital projects.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Lean manufacturing

Root Cause Analysis

Coaching & mentoring

Bilingual: English/Spanish

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical)

Job description

CSG Talent seeks a proven Production Manager for a global Food Manufacturing leader in the CT area. The role requires leadership to transform the maintenance team into an engineering powerhouse, supporting Safety, Quality, and Production through TPM and continuous improvement.

You will lead and coach a team to embed a culture of continuous improvement, optimize asset care, and drive OEE improvements across the site. Fluent English and Spanish are a must.