Shift Production Manager
Company: Rich Products Corporation
Location: Lodi
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a
family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities.
From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings,
our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the
world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help
them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes
creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals
compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared
foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual
sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus
on everything that family makes possible. Rich's --Infinite
Possibilities. One Family.PURPOSE STATEMENTThe Production Shift
Leader supervises multiple operating units responsible for
converting raw materials into finished product in a safe, sanitary,
cost-effective, and efficient manner that meets company quality
standards. Also will act as a backup for the Production Manager
with BRC.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/OUTCOMES
- Adheres to production schedules, assigning staff to ensure that
production quotas are met for finished goods inventories. Minimizes
waste and cost and ensures conformance to safety and quality
standards.
- Mentors and motivates associates, providing training and
development to optimize their performance and personal growth.
- Communicates performance standards to associates, recognizing
and rewarding individual and team accomplishments and counseling
performance problems.
- Directs requisitions for maintenance and repair of production
equipment, and for machine parts and manufacturing supplies.
Recommends improvements in machinery and equipment and in
manufacturing methods.
- May organize the crews necessary for reconditioning product
removed from the freezers, or from production, for reprocessing or
repackaging, and ensure these functions are performed in an
efficient manner.
- Ensures Company standard practices and procedures are
followed.
- Maintains and reports production-related information regarding
yields, efficiencies and labor utilization to management.
- Ensures that all GMP and safety standards are in
compliance.
- Identifies the temporary staffing needs of unit for the
following day or week, and arrange for the presence and assignment
of temporary or regular labor to the unit prior to line
start-up.
- Participates in weekly GMP, sanitation and safety inspections
throughout the production departments and corrects, or issues work
orders to correct, any identified deficiencies.
- Follows up on work orders, with the appropriate Associates to
ensure expeditious performance of the requested work.
- Keeps abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and
systems.
- Performs other related responsibilities, as needed, to support
Rich Products Corporation's business
objectives.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
- BA/BS degree in Business, Supply Chain Operations, Food
Science, Engineering or related field preferred
- 5 years supervisory experience in a food-processing,
pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing organization, preferably
using computerized manufacturing equipment
- Working knowledge of FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing
Practices (GMPs), sanitation processes/procedures and HACCP
- Bilingual Preferred
- Demonstrated experience with Continuous Improvement
Processes
- Demonstrated understanding of production scheduling and other
production variables such as run-rates, processing times,
change-over times, etc.
- Demonstrated knowledge of efficient and safe manufacturing
operations to include product and associate safety, OSHA standards,
product quality (success rates), throughput delivery and cost
control (minimizing downtime and waste, optimizing yield)
- Demonstrated ability to direct, coach, and train associates as
well as plan, monitor and schedule work
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
- Demonstrated mechanical and spatial aptitude, including the
ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment
- Demonstrated ability to formulate and understand complex
mathematical equations
- Proficient using Excel and other computer systems to
effectively make fact based decisions#LI-E1#IND123#EarlyCareersRich
Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"),
are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will
not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of
race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status,
genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital
status or any other legally recognized protected basis under
federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this
application is solely to determine suitability for employment,
verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on
applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable
accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain
state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the
way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment
opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please
contact Rich's Human Resources department at asc@rich.com if you
need assistance completing this application or to otherwise
participate in the application process.
Keywords: Rich Products Corporation, Lodi , Shift Production Manager, Professions , Lodi, California
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