Production Manager

Flowers Foods•Lewiston, ME

41d•$90,000

About The Position

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the leading producers of packaged bakery goods in the United States, Flowers Foods brings passion to the table. From the wholesome goodness of Nature's Own and Wonder to the bold and artisanal flavors of Dave's Killer Bread, the rustic goodness of Canyon Bakehouse, and the sweet delights of Tastykake, each product is a celebration of taste and quality. Beyond the oven, Flowers Foods fosters a culture that values and reflects Honesty & Integrity, Respect & Inclusion, Sustainability, Passion, and Humility. With a commitment to innovation and a recipe for success, Flowers Foods is more than a bakery – it's a delightful journey into the heart of flavor and community. Full-time employees are offered the following benefits: Comprehensive health and medical benefits 401(k) Retirement savings plan Professional growth and leadership training Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave Benefits may vary depending on your work location. Bringing Home the DoughResponsible for meeting manufacturing profits and loss goals. Directs and manages all production and sanitation activities. Ensure product quality and adherence to all applicable standards. Requires constant interaction with work group and other departments at the primary work location. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect effect on product safety, legality and/or quality.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience.
Completion of AIB Master Baker program and completion of formal management skills training.
Greater than 7 years experience required

Responsibilities

Directs subordinates in meeting all quality and regulatory standards such as (OSHA, FDA, AIB, etc.)
Maintain a pleasant and safe working environment for all employees and contract workers
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
Direct subordinates in daily production activities and demands
Set production goals for subordinates to meet
Review and approve purchases and expenditures and assist in request for capital projects
Order, receive, and store supplies
Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sar-banes Oxley, etc.)
Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and practicing and complying