What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Lead position at Judge Direct Placement?
Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Production Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the production process at two manufacturing sites in the Orangeburg, NY area.
About the Job:
- You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of production activities, maintaining product quality, and optimizing plant efficiency.
- The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be highly organized, and able to prioritize tasks effectively.
- This role involves creating areas of responsibility and group production functions to meet production objectives and needs, as well as advancing recommendations for effective department and plant operations.
- Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
- We are looking for someone who can work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including sales and marketing, to drive business results.
- A bachelor's degree in food manufacturing operations or related field is required, along with 5 years of experience in manufacturing operations.
- Familiarity with Total Process Control or lean manufacturing is an asset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure plant operations run efficiently and safely.
- Maintain high-quality products.
- Create areas of responsibility and group production functions.
- Analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.