2nd Shift General Production Manager

YK Solutions•Humboldt, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Production Manager directs and trains production supervisors across areas such as production paperwork, yield management, attendance tracking, disciplinary procedures, motivation, turnover mitigation, absenteeism, safety protocols, and problem-solving. The role is responsible for performance areas including safety, quality, worker satisfaction, compensation, turnover, bid movement, and Team Member morale. The manager is responsible for all production operations at the facility, including production supervisors’ departments, production schedules, product rotation, critical control point (CCP) verification schedules, and oversight of the safety committee. The role also reviews team members in these areas and develops and improves any deficient areas. The position is on-site in Humboldt, Tennessee, on second shift, from 3:00 p.m. to midnight Central Time. Some travel is required as needed.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing supervisory role.
Supervisory experience in food manufacturing; poultry processing is preferred.
Leadership experience.
Experience leading efforts to improve turnover.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with all levels of management.
Ability to access all areas of the production floor for audits and inspections using fixed ladders and stairs.
Ability to tolerate work-area environmental conditions; temperatures in most areas range from 28°F to 45°F.
Team leadership, problem-solving, and motivation to take on special projects.
Former employees of the client are not eligible to apply.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with processing-floor operations.
HACCP certification and a basic understanding of HACCP principles, with the ability to perform CCP monitoring verification.
Knowledge of fresh-meat processing.
Ability to work in a large, highly automated environment.

Responsibilities

Direct and train production supervisors in production paperwork, yield management, attendance tracking, disciplinary procedures, motivation, turnover mitigation, absenteeism, safety protocols, problem-solving, and related areas.
Manage all production operations at the facility.
Manage production supervisors’ departments and oversee production schedules and product rotation.
Oversee CCP verification schedules and the safety committee.
Review team members in the areas of responsibility and develop and improve deficient areas.
Address performance areas including safety, quality, worker satisfaction, compensation, turnover, bid movement, and Team Member morale.
Travel as needed.