Associates may be required to work weekends, potentially at least one day each weekend.
Note: MUST be legally authorized to work in the United States.
POSITION PURPOSE:
Responsible for the coordination of various manufacturing and warehouse functions within a single large, complex and fast paced production facility to drive maximum financial results and deliver a quality on-time product for customers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, monitor, and ensure timely completion of plant goals/action plans, both short and long term.
Utilize new technology and lean manufacturing principals and processes available to maximize efficiency.
Promote development of cost saving initiatives.
Develop a work environment within manufacturing that promotes trust, teamwork quality and safety.
Ensure production of a quality product in compliance with Safeway, Federal and State guidelines Ensure regulatory compliance as appropriate (OSHA, EPA, FDA, USDA, HACCP, Etc.)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 2 or more years of leadership experience in a production environment
At least 1 of more years’ experience working with Lean Manufacturing principles
Prior Food Production Experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong leadership background – ability to direct a diverse unionized workforce
Ability to manage and develop employees
Availability – willingness to work hours and holidays
Strong skills Working knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business-related applications.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Candidates will have a panel interview
Is travel required for this role? No
Is there a possibility this assignment will be extended? Yes
Is there a possibility this assignment will convert to full-time employment? Yes
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.