Production Manager – Food Manufacturing | Lean & 6S Leader

Nassau Candy; Hicksville (NY); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO & Reviews

401(k) Match

Employee Discounts

Résumé du poste

Nassau Candy is seeking a Production Manager in Hicksville, NY to lead daily plant operations ensuring safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost control. The role emphasizes Lean/6S improvements, KPI discipline, and talent development of supervisors and frontline staff.

You will partner with Planning, QA, Maintenance, and Warehouse to sustain high performance. Top candidates will bring 5+ years in food manufacturing with leadership experience, strong communication, and a detail-oriented

Qualifications

• 5+ years in food manufacturing with supervisory responsibility.
• Experience driving Lean/6S initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Strong leadership and effective communication skills.
• Ability to manage large teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and basic math proficiency.

Responsabilités

• Lead day-to-day production operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
• Monitor KPIs, identify issues in real time, and implement corrective actions.
• Resolve staffing, scheduling, and production challenges to meet demand.
• Drive Lean/6S initiatives and process optimization for waste reduction.
• Partner with Planning, QA, Maintenance, and Warehouse to sustain performance.
• Maintain accurate production and labor reporting; approve timekeeping.
• Coach and develop supervisors and frontline associates per policy and law.
• Ensure GMPs, food safety, and regulatory compliance are met.

Connaissances

Lean/6S

Leadership

Communication

Conflict resolution

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Nassau Candy is seeking a Production Manager in Hicksville, NY to lead daily plant operations ensuring safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost control. The role emphasizes Lean/6S improvements, KPI discipline, and talent development of supervisors and frontline staff.

You will partner with Planning, QA, Maintenance, and Warehouse to sustain high performance. Top candidates will bring 5+ years in food manufacturing with leadership experience, strong communication, and a detail-oriented