Senior Food Manufacturing Operations Leader

Bridgetown Natural Foods; Mount Juliet (TN); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bridgetown Natural Foods is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to build and lead the production leadership team, execute the manufacturing strategy, and oversee the daily management system across all shifts. You will develop leaders, define skill requirements, establish standard work, and partner with HR, Finance, Planning, Maintenance, Engineering, R&D, and Quality to drive operational results.

This role emphasizes safety, GMP, and waste reduction while engaging on the production floor most of

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant food manufacturing experience, including direct supervisory experience
• Strong ability to engage and develop employees and leaders
• Proven ability to build effective teams
• Ability to communicate and understand work instructions in English
• Strong conflict resolution skills and ability to work with others at all levels of organization

Responsabilités

• Lead Safety, Quality, and Food Safety as a role model for the entire organization
• Lead people development, training, and engagement for production managers, supervisors and team members
• Set priorities across a 24-hour period within the value stream to ensure commitments are achieved and improvements are made
• Champion the Bridgetown Performance System initiatives across the organization
• Systematically identify, prioritize, and reduce losses through collaborative and data-based root cause analysis; teach and coach others
• Serve as a role model for cross-functional partnership and collaboration
• Be a leader and change agent to drive out waste in the manufacturing department
• Champion and role model mission and values of the organization
• Employ an active leadership style, spending >50% of time on production floor
• Track, analyze, and report operational performance across all shifts through the daily management system
• Leverage technology to deliver better results
• Partner cross-functionally to implement changes regarding production capability, tooling, machine replacement and staffing
• Develop open lines of communication to engage the team and improve employee morale
• Partner with HR to staff, develop, and evaluate production managers
• Support new processes and product development
• Assure a clean and safe working environment for all employees
• Maintain GMP standards and emphasize prevention of potentially hazardous conditions
• Actively promote awareness of safety to all employees. Address unsafe acts and unsafe conditions
• Manage team objectives, performance reviews, training needs and development plans
• Ensure food safety policies and procedures are enforced, and food safety issues are reported, including increased focus on cleaning standards and execution

Connaissances

Employee development

Team building

English communication

Conflict resolution

MS Office proficiency

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Bridgetown Natural Foods is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to build and lead the production leadership team, execute the manufacturing strategy, and oversee the daily management system across all shifts. You will develop leaders, define skill requirements, establish standard work, and partner with HR, Finance, Planning, Maintenance, Engineering, R&D, and Quality to drive operational results.

This role emphasizes safety, GMP, and waste reduction while engaging on the production floor most of