What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager, Packaging position at Mark Anthony Brewing Inc.?
Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we’ve grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw® Hard Seltzer, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Cayman Jack and Más by Messi™.
Role Purpose:
This person will drive continuous improvement and optimization of all processes involved with the plant packaging operations & Warehouse. Provides leadership and development of autonomous work groups while improving the core operations to enable the strategic direction of packaging operations & Warehouse. Leads and establishes a strong people-first culture that allows results and growth of our people.
Accountabilities & Impact:
- Develop autonomous working teams capable of managing packaging & warehouse operations running on a 24/5 and ramping up to a 24/7 schedule
- Measure performance against capital expenditure strategy and process manufacturing strategy.
- Responsible for state-of-the-art automation of the plant and understanding and utilizing the most effective technology and processes to drive change
- Create a culture within the organization to deliver high quality, safety-focused workforce with a strong sense of community and teamwork.
- Management of the packaging & Warehouse process for our products with an emphasis on People, Quality, Customer Service and Cost
- LGV operation, troubleshooting, and optimization of Warehouse space. planning to forecast future plans and needs to adjust space allocations
Skills & Experiences Needed:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
- 10 year’s experience in high speed, multi-sku manufacturing preferably food/beverage experience with Processing/Packaging Operational Working knowledge of TTB requirements for alcoholic beverages including tax policy, state and federal regulations, SOP and COLA approvals.
- Successful management of direct reports across all shifts in 24/7 operation experience.
- Ensures the execution of the company and site strategy while ensuring compliance with company Quality, EHS, and financial policies, contracts and Adapt production plans on a shift-by-shift basis, managing through internal and external issues to prevent service issues and operational inefficiencies
- Identify and coordinate improvements necessary to deliver the sites annual strategic plan. Ensure performance and cost gaps are identified, with targeted action plans and resources to close
- Activates Leadership Best Practices
- Creates An Engaging Culture
At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary:
Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:
Best in Our Craft
We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.
Ambitiously Curious
We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.
Made With Humility
We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.
Daringly Disruptive
We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.
