Shift Manager- 3rd Shift

Mars•Columbus, OH

1d•$89,000 - $104,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Manager in the Cannery area is a people-focused operations leader responsible for efficiently improving and delivering human safety, operational targets, quality, and conversion costs. They actively engage and develop their team of shift-based associates to drive performance and foster growth.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
3+ years of direct people leadership experience
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with executing continuous improvement initiatives
Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP concepts and plant sanitation procedures
Ability to develop and deploy training strategies
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.), internet browsers, and email
Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions
Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree or certification
Technical knowledge of process, equipment, controls and products in manufacturing
Forklift experience

Responsibilities

Lead team of 18-22 associates to efficiently convert materials into quality products ensuring safety, security, sanitation, and adherence to design specifications and budgets.
Recommend and implement CI improvements in methods, equipment, systems, safety, product quality and the organization.
Guide teams through Autonomous Maintenance (AM)
People management including hiring, coaching, training and evaluating associate performance and create development plans aligned with career goals.
Assist Production Leads in coordinating materials, staffing, and resources for efficient line operations and changeovers.
Handle additional ad hoc tasks as needed.