PRODUCT MANAGER - 2ND SHIFT

Pilgrim; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim in Marshalltown, Iowa is seeking a dedicated individual to monitor and manage plant operations. Responsibilities include auditing products, testing new products for effectiveness, and ensuring proper procedures are followed to maximize productivity.

The ideal candidate will have management experience and strong communication skills, along with the ability to work in both office and production settings.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work long hours in both office and production settings.
• Extensive knowledge and technical skill in production jobs required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant operations and ensure correct procedures.
• Audit products for efficiency and proper procedures.
• Test new products for cost effectiveness.

Skills

Ability to work 40+ hours per week

Knowledge in production jobs

Management experience

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to stand/walk for long periods

Education

Associates degree in related field

Job description

Monitor all plant operations; encourage and confirm correct procedures are being followed to maximize value and increase productivity. Audit products manually and receive audits to verify proper procedures and efficiency. Test new products and packaging for cost effectiveness, efficiency and value. Communicate in person or by phone with customers to increase satisfaction and knowledge of available products. Examine previous day’s yields for variances and problems; determine reasons for variances; develop solutions/new procedures and implement as needed. Arrange to have appropriate production records prepared and maintained. Attend and schedule meetings. Perform various other duties as needed.

Required skills

• Able to work 40+ hours per week in office and production setting.
• Extensive k nowledge and technical skill in a variety of pro duction jobs .
• Previous management experience in Industry .
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Computer knowledge.
• Ability to handle conflict; interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods

Education Requirements (if applicable)

• Associates degree in related field .