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Kroger Manufacturing

MFG Plant Site Leader

Kroger Manufacturing, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, us, 37132


Job OverviewLead and execute implementation of integrated strategies, processes, and systems designed to increase workplace productivity and engagement. Attract, retain, engage and develop leadership team with requisite skills and abilities to meet current and future business needs. Drive increasing levels of customer and employee satisfaction while improving the efficiency of manpower, materials and production processes. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent work experience

Proven highly effective management skills

Position level determined by plant size and operational complexity

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong strategic thinking, critical thinking, and analytical ability

Thorough knowledge of plant operations and procedures

High degree of integrity and judgment

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Desired Qualifications

3+ years of Fluid Dairy Manufacturing Leadership experience

8+ years of Food Manufacturing/Processing or equivalent experience

Key Responsibilities

Keep abreast of market conditions, competition, technological advancements, government regulations and supplier dynamics that impact our business

Establish measurement tools and data analytics to provide Senior Management with strategic risk insight

Lead High Performing Work Teams to achieve balanced performance against key measurements and objectives

Serve as ranking executive of the facility; act as local company representative in dealing and complying with governmental agencies, suppliers and local community relations.

Protect, manage and maximize the use of all company assets.

Lead strategic workforce planning design and efficient management of sound processes for identifying and filling workforce needs

Prepare annual operating budgets with plant and division staff and execute plans within agreed upon budgetary and time constraints

Ensure controls are in place to analyze, react to and minimize cost factors of labor, material, and burden in the plant operations

Maintain and operate plant at established levels of Safety, Quality, and Reliability; ensure high program visibility and effectiveness while adhering to Corporate and division guidelines and standards

Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements

Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems.

Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles

Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provides feedback to direct reports.

Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens

Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

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