Multi-Shift Plant Operations Leader

Maple Leaf Farms; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maple Leaf Farms in the United States is seeking a Production Manager to oversee all aspects of production and distribution, ensuring QA standards are met across the board. You will staff, train, and coordinate multiple shifts, plan activities to meet budgets, and present operating condition reports to the executive team.

The role requires strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and knowledge of safety regulations. Prior experience in P/L and ERP systems is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in production management and distribution operations.
• Ability to analyze data and create executive reports.
• Strong planning of multi-shift production.
• Knowledge of safety laws and compliance.
• P/L experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production management and distribution activities.
• Ensure QA standards across all production processes.
• Staff, train, and coordinate operational areas.
• Plan activities to meet budgets and objectives.
• Prepare reports on operating conditions for executives.
• Maintain shift coverage and schedules.
• Lead process improvements and waste reduction.

Skills

Production planning

Team leadership

Communication skills

Data analysis

Safety knowledge

Multitasking

Process improvement

Budget awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

UKG experience

Job description

Maple Leaf Farms in the United States is seeking a Production Manager to oversee all aspects of production and distribution, ensuring QA standards are met across the board. You will staff, train, and coordinate multiple shifts, plan activities to meet budgets, and present operating condition reports to the executive team.

The role requires strong leadership, data-driven decision making, and knowledge of safety regulations. Prior experience in P/L and ERP systems is advantageous.