Job Description

If you are a Production Manager with experience, please read on!

Top Reasons to Work with Us

- Bonus 

- 401k with up to 8% company match 

- Rapidly growing organization 

- Growth opportunities  

What You Will Be Doing

Manage, plan and coordinate one or more manufacturing processes ensuring that flavor products are manufactured on schedule, within quality standards and cost objectives for smooth delivery to customers.

What You Need for this Position

Production Management:

- Manage a team with focus on policy and strategy implementation and control. Based on regional strategy, oversees the execution of tactical and operational plans locally to meet functional objectives.
- Control production of flavors/fragrances, material flow, and inventory to achieve cost and quality targets and production schedules of the assigned production line(s).
- Oversee the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency through development and implementation of product assembly labor standards and work instructions, line layouts, properly designed and maintained tools and fixtures.
- Develop and implement manufacturing schedules and procedures and allocate labor and capital resources to maximize productivity.
- Establish manufacturing and quality control standards and develop budget controls and plans.
- Liaise with functional or operational area managers (for example in supply and logistics or sales) to understand their current and future product needs and develop plans, cost estimates, and schedules for integrating these needs into existing manufacturing activities.
- Implement initiatives and drives continuous improvement to achieve key performance objectives and to reduce cost/kg.
People Management
- Create an environment for high performance through sound leadership.
- Monitor employee job performance such as attendance, quality, and productivity.
- Ensure that all assigned personnel is properly trained and cross-trained as required.
- Administer personnel functions, including recruiting, review and approval of job descriptions and salary classifications, and selection and placement of personnel.

Academic Background:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or related discipline.
- MBA or Masters Degree in a technical field is preferred.

Professional Experience:

- 7 to 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations with strong background in supply chain, quality and/or materials management.
- 2 to 5 years of progressive experience in people management.

Technical Skills:

- Expertise in world-class manufacturing concepts (LEAN).
- Expertise in product industrialization.
- Expertise in change management.
- Strong understanding of business process/system redesign.
- Strong understanding of financial concepts (e.g. OPEX, CAPEX).
- Understanding of ISO, FSCC, Food Safety (HACCP, AIB or equivalent), GHP and GMP requirements, EHS.

Benefits

- Vacation/PTO
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k + 8% match 

So, if you are a Production Manager with experience, please apply today!

Benefits

- Vacation/PTO
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k + 8% match 

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills

Production Management

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Inventory Planning

production scheduling

Change Management

GMP

ISO

EHS

OPEX

Job Tags

Full time,

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