Manager, Food

Spokane WA

Description

Join Our Team! We’re looking for a Manager, Food (Ready to Eat) Production to become part of our awesome team in Spokane, WA. • $10,000 Sign On Bonus! • Amazing benefit package all available on day 1: medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! The Manager develops and implements strategies to direct the manufacturing and warehousing teams in achieving efficiency, quality and safety, as well as productivity through maintaining a date driven culture of continuous improvement. Ensures production of quality products at the lowest unit cost and manages staff to ensure the integrity, USDA / FDA regulatory compliance, sanitation, shipping receiving and inventory control. This position will be overseeing our Cooked Meat Department, (RTE) Ready to eat. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Effective Production: • Develops manufacturing strategies, assigns work in the production room, develops a team and structure, manages production and labor scheduling and aligns priorities consistent with overall business plans to ensure ability to deliver planned business results Compliance: • Ensures compliance with internal and external guidelines, including, but not limited to USDA, FDA, OSHA, and Food Safety regulations Sustainable Operation Improvement: • Establishes and manages metrics used to define performance • Guides production and warehousing teams through in-depth analysis and resolution of strategic issues • Solid understanding of key drivers of operational performance (Six Sigma, lean continuous improvement, etc) and their use in developing strategies for driving efficiency Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • High school graduate or equivalent, college degree preferred • 5 years of operations experience required, preferably in a perishable processing environment. • 2 years of an operations leadership role required, preferably in a perishable processing environment. • General business knowledge in manufacturing, operations, or food processing • Experience working in a JIT (Just in Time) production environment, is a plus • Experience using continuous improvement tools, such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing • Strong quantitative and qualitative assessment skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to constructively challenge ideas and assumptions CALL NOW! 833-948-3761 APPLY NOW!