Plant Operations Leader — Manufacturing

Dairy-Farmers-of-America,-Inc.; Cass City (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy-Farmers-of-America,-Inc. is seeking a Production Manager in Michigan to lead daily operations, supervise supervisors and staff, and ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in a high-volume facility.

You will help develop plant objectives, oversee recruitment and performance management, monitor costs, and implement GMP and safety programs while promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 to 8 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably food and/or beverage manufacturing.
• Supervisory or management experience.
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of supervisors and staff to meet orders at lowest cost while maintaining safety and quality.
• Analyze operations and metrics to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure SOPs are developed and maintained for all operational activities.
• Report deficiencies to plant leadership; identify and resolve operational issues.
• Assist in development and implementation of safety programs.
• Communicate policies and plans to management and staff.
• Manage recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with GMP and company health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory

Operations management

Cost containment

Quality assurance

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Dairy-Farmers-of-America,-Inc. is seeking a Production Manager in Michigan to lead daily operations, supervise supervisors and staff, and ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance in a high-volume facility.

You will help develop plant objectives, oversee recruitment and performance management, monitor costs, and implement GMP and safety programs while promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.