Food Production Leader: Drive Efficient Manufacturing & Quality

Tulkoff Food Products; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulkoff Food Products Ohio LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Production Manager to organize and direct production personnel, ensuring a smooth manufacturing process and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities include meeting goals, managing yield and packaging accuracy, and enforcing GMP/SQF compliance. Leadership and strong communication are essential for driving safety and process improvements in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• Food processing experience at a production manager level.
• Experience with various manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Advanced skills in MS Office.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
• Knowledge of HACCP and SQF.

Responsibilities

• Meet production goals and operate within budget.
• Maintain, manage and strive to improve yield and production metrics.
• Ensure all manufacturing practices and procedures are adhered to by production employees.
• Ensure 100% accuracy of packaging and labeling.
• Comply with employment law and human resources policies.
• Recruit, train, manage, monitor and apply disciplinary actions for the production team.
• Work closely with the Quality Manager to comply with regulatory and 3rd party auditing agencies.
• Control waste of packaging materials, ingredients and labor hours.
• Work with the facility manager to develop process improvements and recommend or procure new or replacement machinery.
• Follow safety guidelines, company standards and Good Manufacturing Practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

MS Office

Machinery operation

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma; degree in a technical, engineering or relevant field will be an advantage

Tools

Manufacturing equipment

Job description

Tulkoff Food Products Ohio LLC in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Production Manager to organize and direct production personnel, ensuring a smooth manufacturing process and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities include meeting goals, managing yield and packaging accuracy, and enforcing GMP/SQF compliance. Leadership and strong communication are essential for driving safety and process improvements in a fast-paced facility.