Production Manager
LANCASTER - FOREMOST FARMS USA, Lancaster, WI, United States
JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and major dairy food and ingredients manufacturing business. We represent hundreds of Midwest dairy farmer members located in seven Midwest states, and we produce about 500 million pounds of cheese and 50 million pounds of butter in plants across our network every year. \"We Bring Dairy to Life\" in eight manufacturing plants across Wisconsin and Michigan and in our headquarters in Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin; and we\'re looking for employees who are innovative and aim for excellence in our wide variety of production, field and business roles. Join us! About This Opportunity JOB TITLE: Production Manager POSITION TYPE: Full time CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Day time hours working 7:00am - 4:00pm Join our Lancaster Team! We are Located at 932 N Madison St, Lancaster, WI 53813 Position Overview The Production Manager oversees and leads the production supervisory team and supports production activities. They will contribute to the organization\'s success by actively driving employee engagement and ensuring quality, service and efficiency in manufacturing operations. Key Accountabilities Develop and mentor front line leaders to effectively manage the production employees, production operations and drive employee engagement. Prioritize and delegate work assignments to the production supervisors. Evaluate processes and methods, to make appropriate recommendations to continuously improve methods, equipment performance, utilization of people, and quality of product and safety objectives including the completion of all required production paperwork through accountability and coaching. Act as a technical resource to address and resolve inquiries and problems regarding production, quality, and work issues. Ensure all quality standards and procedures are maintained by administrating quality procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, environmental sanitation, food safety, and housekeeping. Build a culture of operational excellence Participating on cross-functional teams to build a culture of operational excellence and innovation in the areas of processing, methods, productivity, Good Manufacturing Practices, safety and quality. Collaborate with HR business partner to resolve grievances and manage to the contract. Ensure safety and training in the workplace Oversee the appropriate training of new and present employees in the processes and methods required to achieve Foremost Farms\' standards for quality, quantity, and safety. Administer company policies and procedures, including OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and safety. Active involvement in safety efforts including attending safety meetings, incident investigations, assisting in root cause analysis, and auditing. This role is... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportuity Employer Minorities/Females/ Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/D962A3049DCC45A6