What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager II position at Grandma Hoerner's Foods, Inc.?
Company Overview
Grandma Hoerner's Foods, Inc. is dedicated to producing high-quality, all-natural food products inspired by traditional recipes. Founded on the legacy of Grandma Mabel, our company offers a variety of items including sauces, jams, and preserves that reflect our commitment to quality and authenticity.
Summary
We are seeking a second-shift Production Manager to join our team at Grandma Hoerner's Foods, Inc. In this role, you will oversee the production processes to ensure efficiency and quality in line with our commitment to delivering exceptional products. Your leadership will be vital in maintaining our standards and driving continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily production operations to meet production goals and timelines.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles to enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversee quality control processes to ensure product standards are met.
- Coordinate with supply chain management for effective inventory control.
- Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production workflows.
- Train and supervise production staff, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.
- Collaborate with other departments to align production with overall business objectives.
Requirements
- Proven experience in production management within the food industry or similar sectors.
- Strong knowledge of plant management and operations management principles.
- Familiarity with quality control standards and practices.
- Ability to implement lean manufacturing techniques effectively.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage teams effectively.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus for troubleshooting equipment issues.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Management: 2 years (Required)
- Production management: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Alma, KS 66401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alma, KS 66401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
