Production Manager - Harrisburg, PA

Austin Allen Inc; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Austin Allen Inc is seeking a Production Manager for a cultured dairy facility in Harrisburg, PA. You will lead production supervisors, coordinate schedules, drive budget achievement, optimize throughput, and ensure safety and quality across all shifts, equipment, and processes.

This hands-on leadership role requires 5+ years in Food/Beverage Manufacturing with cultured dairy experience, a proven track record in continuous improvement, staff development, and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Food/Beverage Manufacturing.
• Cultured dairy experience required.
• Experience leading production supervisors.
• Knowledge of plant budget targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead production team to meet budget and quality targets.
• Ensure effective collaboration between supervisors and staff.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain adherence to work rules and employment policies.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Quality management

Continuous improvement

Job description

Production Manager – Food Manufacturing – Cultured Dairy

Salary $120,000 - $140,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Paid Relocation to the NE US

Are you a positive and productive hands‑on leader? Do you have experience in a cultured dairy food manufacturing facility? If so, our client needs you to lead this plant by meeting the plant budget and exceeding company goals while maintaining quality standards.

As the Production Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring that production supervisors work effectively with employees to promote positive and productive working relationships. Assist supervisors in effectively applying work rules, driving quality, and employment policies.

To be successful in this Production Manager’s role, you’ll need experience with cultured dairy, champion the continuous improvement strategy, achieve all budget and performance targets, and ensure that the management team has working knowledge of all goals and quality processes.

Location Harrisburg, PA

No Remote

Minimum Requirements For This Production Manager Position

• At least 5 years of experience and knowledge in Food/Beverage Manufacturing
• Must have cultured dairy experience.