What are the responsibilities and job description for the Swing Shift Production Manager position at Red River Commodities?
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and results-oriented Swing Shift Production Manager to oversee operations at our SunGold facility.
The ideal candidate will have experience in food manufacturing, particularly roasting and packaging processes, and possess strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all production activities during the swing shift, ensuring daily production schedules are met efficiently and on time.
- Monitor and manage the roasting, seasoning, and packaging processes to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Coordinate with maintenance and quality teams to minimize downtime and address issues promptly.
- Lead, supervise, and support swing shift production staff.
- Maintain and enforce quality control procedures to ensure finished products meet customer and company standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in operations management, food science, or a related field.
- ~5 years of production experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Knowledge of sunflower seed processing or similar food manufacturing processes.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Working Environment:
This position is performed in a manufacturing facility that involves exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and food production environments.
