Production Manager - 2nd Shift - San Diego
Michael Page San Diego
About Our Client
Food Manufacturing Company
Job Description- Lead, mentor, and manage the production teams to achieve optimal productivity, quality, and safety.
- Develop and implement operational strategies that drive efficiencies across production, resource allocation, and workforce utilization.
- Monitor and evaluate production KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Oversee the scheduling, planning, and execution of production processes to meet demand and minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, R&D, Maintenance, Supply Chain) to ensure cohesive operations and product integrity.
- Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve profitability.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
- Optimize production workflows, implement best practices, and ensure equipment reliability to support high output.
- Prepare and manage the operations budget, focusing on cost control and maximizing ROI on production investments.
- Champion a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and employee engagement across the operations team.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of operations leadership experience within the food manufacturing industry, with a strong emphasis on production and maintenance.
- Proven track record in driving operational excellence, managing production processes, and implementing lean methodologies.
- Knowledge of industry regulations (FDA, USDA, GMP, HACCP) and commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Health, Dental, Vision
- 401k match
- PTO - 2 weeks
- Base compensation between $70-100k DOE
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