Welcome to NuProduce Solutions! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... WHAT’S NU? Welcome to NuProduce: a provider of specialty produce solutions for food service, wholesale, hospitality, event planning, retail customers, and beyond. We are experts at sourcing the freshest fruits and vegetables available year-round. We are currently seeking a Production Manager to join our team, based in our Bowling Green, OH location. This Senior Leader position involves managing the company’s resources to improve productivity and minimize downtime while increasing profits and reducing costs. It consists of meeting goals, creating workflow policies and procedures, creating schedules, and encouraging staff to put their best foot forward at all times so that the entire operation functions efficiently. Position: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am start Salary: From $75.000/year, plus bonus and other compensations. Essential Functions: Develops and implements policies and procedures for various production activities, including verifying incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposing of materials, and maintaining a current inventory. Performs inspections of the physical condition of production equipment. Prepares work orders for repairs or requisitions for replacement of equipment. Collaborates with department heads to coordinate operational activities with other functions, including production, sales, records control, and purchasing. A manager must follow and maintain all Quality Assurance, HACCP, SQF requirements, and Occupational Health and safety regulations and ensure all employees in their department follow them. Completed all required training (e.g., Leadership, Equipment, and Operational), ensured employees’ adherence to company practices and procedures, and applied corrective action when needed. Conducts interviews, hires, trains, and retains staff. Conducts performance monitoring (e.g., Probationary, Annual Evaluation, and Performance Objectives) of staff, initiates follow-through with disciplinary action and termination in consultation with Human Resources when appropriate for the department. Mentors motivate and develop staff and act as their role models and resources. Develops the department's capital and operational budget. Routinely monitors, manages, and controls the budget, analyzes variances, takes appropriate action, and develops plans for productivity improvements. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: Excellent attention to detail and strong motivation toward company, team, and individual results. Ability to work effectively with others and build and maintain appropriate interpersonal relationships. Must have good written, verbal, organizational, and communication skills and problem-solving capabilities. Must have good time management and organizational skills. Must have a good understanding of USDA regulations. Ability to solve business problems and interpret various instructions furnished in written verbal, diagram, or schedule formats. Employees in all leadership positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals, such as bells, alarms, and horns, that warn them of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations. Must be able to prepare and deliver reports, business correspondence, and presentations and speak at minor functions as a departmental representative. Must multitask, prioritize, and work independently or within a team environment. Must be able to develop solutions to problems of moderate scope and complexity and reference policies and practices for guidance. Knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing, presentation, email, and internet software applications. Equipment / Tools / Technology: Desktop or laptop computer. Networked printer/ copier/ scanner. Google Applications (Chrome, Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive, etc.) Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer) Telephone and Voicemail. Department-specific equipment What We Offer Flexible benefits program including dental, vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage 401K Profit Sharing In-house certification, training, and career advancement opportunities Special employee discounts on all products Employee appreciation events and social club activities all year round Positive employee culture and rewards for performance You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete. BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE! NuProduce Solutions values our customers, and we are dependent on having a skilled team of people who are passionate about providing value, consistency, quality and responsive problem-solving to satisfy their needs. NuProduce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@nuproducesolutions.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line. Please keep in mind this method is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. NuProduce Solutions is a provider of specialty produce solutions for food service, wholesale, hospitality, event planning, retail customers, and beyond. We are experts at sourcing the freshest fruits and vegetables available year-round. With a wide range of domestic and internationally sourced fruits and vegetables, we carry everything from kitchen staples to exotic varieties. We have a team of knowledgeable and experienced people who pride themselves on learning and knowing everything produce. Our customers appreciate our approach to sourcing the best quality produce available, our high food-safety standards, and our attention to detail in every order we prepare for them. We make sourcing produce solutions simple by saving time, cost, and reducing many risks of preparing products in their kitchen.