Ready to Eat Manufacturing Manager

  • Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.
  • New Castle, IN
  • 8mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Hiring Company: 

Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.

Overview:

Directs and coordinates the activities of the plant to include meat manufacturing, sanitation and distribution (but not limited to) by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Take all measures to ensure distributor/customer total satisfaction.
  • Supervise daily operations of 1st shift manufacturing operations for the plant.
  • Directs subordinates engaged in production, sanitation, cooking and chilling.
  • Build and maintain an effective supervisory team.
  • Exercises good leadership and communication skills.
  • Ensure effective production teams and team building.
  • Ensure all production requirements are met.
  • Analyze operation on a continual basis to improve costs, quality and service.
  • Build an effective relationship with internal and external customers.
  • Actively participate in the research, justification, and implementation in long-range planning of the facility.
  • Establish goals for yourself and the operation.
  • Actively participate/support in the management of department functions that include the following: Production Scheduling, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving, Area Sanitation, Heat Processing, Product Chilling and other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager.
  • Assist in the training and development of all employees in area of responsibility, specifically Supervisors and Lead Persons.
  • Ensure all sanitary, quality and consistency requirements are met in area of responsibility.
  • Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of Total Quality Management (TQM) process.
  • Ensure goal attainment in area of responsibility.
  • Direct and enforce the Safety Program in area of responsibility.
  • Actively participate in capital expenditure requisitioning process, budgeting and goal setting.
  • Ensure required preventive maintenance is being performed on all department equipment.
  • Ensure all rules, policies and regulations of Company are enforced.
  • Oversees the 1st shift support groups such as security, human resources, quality systems, maintenance, distribution and first aid to ensure that there are good working relationships.
  • Approves 1st shifts time keeping and distributes payroll.
  •  Responsible to work with the 2nd Night Manager on control of chemicals and the dollars involved.
  •  Attend the staff meeting on a daily basis and be a part of conducting the daily Supervisors meeting.
  •  Ensure smooth transition and communication system is in place between shifts.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or knowledge equivalent to such degree is required.
  • Five (5) to seven (7) years related industry experience required, preferably in food plant sanitation, smokehouse operations and meat-processing production
  • Exposure to and/or experience in Quality Assurance, Total Quality Management (TQM), Hazard Analysis Control Critical Process (HACCP) and Safety are a plus.
  • English/Spanish bilingual would be a plus.

Location:

New Castle, IN

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Plant Management