Job Summary/Purpose: Responsible for planning, organizing, directing the production activities and employee training and development to cost effectively produce a high quality finished product. Essential Responsibilities • Participate/support the RMP (Risk Management Process) and assist in the development of the system and operational standards and corrective actions. • Submits ideas and works with individuals on the line to implement new and better methods. • Responsible for the coordination of the line/area to meet or exceed company standards, goals and objectives. • Manage employee meetings and training. • Ensure the safety of equipment and personnel through the enforcement of Heinz safety standards. • Adhere to process, product, sanitary, and food safety guidelines established by Heinz and government regulators. • Manage productivity, minimize waste of material, equipment and personnel in accordance with established standards. • Audit accuracy and completeness of all records. • Ensure accuracy and completeness of employee time and pay records. • Manage proper staffing and costs. • Leading and developing production team. • Evaluate the job performance of employees and set goal. • Initiating action in emergency and revising plans to account for changed circumstances. • Anticipates problems and makes quick decisions under time pressure. • Makes verbal and/or written recommendations to supervisor or manager concerning a problem or issue. • Checks products to ensure satisfactory production and physical process is carried out correctly noting defects. • Checks work completion to a set standard and assign employees to training and/or train employees. • Have knowledge of sets up, operations, adjustments to equipment or machinery. • Participate and complete written work instructions, e.g. SOWI, JSA, etc.. • Complete and participate in cross training in other job responsibilities and departments. • Complete training and participate in problem solving method. • Provide a safe and healthful work environment for all personnel • Interprets company policies to workers and enforces policies and safety regulations. • Performs other assignments as directed by management. • Must be able to work flexible hours; days, afternoons, midnights, overtime and weekends as necessary. • As necessary, other duties and/or projects may be assigned. Education and Experience • Prefer minimum of Associate Degree and 1 to 3 years’ experience directing a work group. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. • Proficient computer knowledge; Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Access and designed inventory systems. • Excellent planning and organizing, problem solving skills, math skills, communication; verbal and written. • Excellent people skills and ability to deal with all levels of employee groups. • Knowledge of operations of specific equipment, tools, and the ability to operate a computer. • Enforce rules, laws, agreements, etc. • Excellent role model and strategic thought leader. • Ability to deliver outstanding results. Demonstrate reliability and good work ethics, quality work performance, attention to detail and maintain a good working relationship with all other departments. • Must be able to work independently with little supervision. • Ability to multitask and work in a team oriented fast-paced environment. • Excellent interpersonal, and organizational skills. Physical/Mental Requirement • Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. • Ability to use hands/arms to reach, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. • Ability to work in all areas of the facility including hot and cold areas, and be exposed to wet and humid conditions. • Must be able to lift and or move up to 50 lbs or more. • Must have excellent vision, distant and peripheral, with the ability to identify and distinguish colors, and adjust focus. • The noise level in the work environment is usually high, and ear protection is required. • May work near moving mechanical parts, high and/or confining places.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree