Production Manager / Assistant Plant Manager

Jobot; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental plans

PTO

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic and experienced Bilingual Production Manager to lead their production team in the Manufacturing sector. This pivotal role involves overseeing production processes, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Lean Manufacturing, quality control, and team leadership, creating a culture of excellence and accountability. Join a company that values integrity and innovation, and contribute to the highest standards of quality and safety in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in production management in the Manufacturing industry.
• Fluent in Spanish and English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production process ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing principles to maximize efficiency.
• Manage and develop production staff fostering teamwork and accountability.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Food Safety

Lean Manufacturing

Process Improvement

Quality Control

Leadership

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$105,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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Salary: $105,000 - $120,000 per year

A Bit About Us

With more than 70 years in business, we are a nationally recognized ethnic and bakery food brand. We offer a family and team culture where we coach, mentor, and develop our team members.

Why join us?

• Medical, Vision, Dental plans
• PTO
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic, motivated, and experienced Bi-Lingual (Spanish/English) Permanent Production Manager to join our team in the Manufacturing industry. This position is a key leadership role within our organization. It will be responsible for managing all aspects of our production line, ensuring the highest levels of efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food safety, OSHA, FDA, PCQI, GFSI, bakery production, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, and Quality Control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the production process, ensuring that products are manufactured on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including food safety, OSHA, FDA, PCQI, and GFSI.
• Implement and maintain Lean Manufacturing principles to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Manage and develop a team of production staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and high performance.
• Coordinate with other departments such as Supply Chain, Quality, and Maintenance to ensure smooth operation and to address any issues promptly.
• Develop and maintain production schedules and manage production resources to meet these schedules.
• Regularly report on production performance and progress towards targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a production management role within the Manufacturing industry.
• Fluent in both Spanish and English, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience with food safety, OSHA, FDA, PCQI, GFSI, and bakery production.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and Process Improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team, with a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.

If you are a driven and experienced Production Manager with a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and the highest standards of quality and safety.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.