Production Manager - Day Shift

C.H. Guenther & Son

91d • $86,855 - $159,414

About The Position

The position involves managing and supervising the department, scheduling production to meet customer or company requirements, developing and managing the departmental budget, and coordinating training. The role requires effective communication with other departments and planning for the implementation of new products and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree is required; Engineering Degree is highly preferred.
• First Aid Certification.
• Hazmat Certification.
• Lockout/Tagout License.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Seven plus years of experience is required, preferably in bakery operations.
• Experience and/or certification in AIB will be strongly considered.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge and understanding of HACCP, GMPs, and AIB.
• Demonstrated leadership and team building skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of all relevant federal and state laws, regulations, and operating guidelines.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required.
• Computer literacy and ability to interface with PCs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and manages the department and personnel by supervising front line supervisors and communicating any procedural changes.
• Monitors payroll for line personnel, conducts employee evaluations, plans and organizes activities, and coordinates and attends training seminars.
• Maintains labor relations and ensures effective communication with other departments.
• Schedules production by developing production schedules and adjusting them based on customer requirements.
• Plans for the testing of new products, equipment, and processes.
• Manages the departmental budget by developing a budget for labor based on projected sales.
• Monitors labor, supplies, overtime, and temporary labor accounts.
• Reviews payroll accounts and coordinates with accounting on costing new products.
• Develops and coordinates training procedures for personnel.
• Maintains accurate records and manages inventory.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible savings account
• Health savings account
• 401K matching savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness programs
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan counseling
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees