Job Description
Job Description
A & M Cheese
Plant Manager – Toledo, OH
About The Position
A & M Cheese is a family-owned and operated food processing facility in Northwest Ohio serving restaurants in over 20 states. The Plant Operations Manager is a key leader and is responsible for guaranteeing the smooth and efficient operation of the production floor, from receiving raw materials to final packaging and shipping of finished goods. We are looking for a leader who is proactive and experienced at managing a diverse team, while maintaining the highest quality possible, while making sure safety standards are enforced and continuous improvement in our processes is complete.
What You Will Be Doing
- Oversee daily production on (3) shifts to ensure all operations are running efficiently, meeting production targets, and adhering to quality standards.
- Implement and enforce quality control processes to ensure all products meet the company’s quality specifications and industry standards.
- Provide leadership to the production staff by fostering a team environment and ensuring adequate staffing levels to meet production levels.
- Develops and implements plans to attain company and department goals for safety, sanitation, quality, schedule attainment, employee relations, equipment utilization, costs, and training initiatives.
- Responsible for production and sanitation shift supervisors, in addition to the administrative staff.
Your Skills and Experiences
Bachelor’s degree – Business, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Food Science, or related field, or relevant experience will be considered.3 - 5 plus years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in food processing or cheese convertingStrong leadership and team management skillsKnowledge of production processes and quality controlMicrosoft Office and production management softwareUnderstanding of employee safety and food safety standardsStrong communication and problem-solving skillsDairy or cheese industry experience – preferredKnowledge of ERP systems – preferredCertifications in HAACP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and PCQI (Preventive Controls Qualified Individual) – preferredAutomated production packaging and modern manufacturing techniques - preferredCompensation and Benefits
We are about providing a place where our team members have a work / life balance complemented with benefits and perks in addition to monetary compensation.
401(k) with a company matchDental InsuranceHealth InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid time offTeam Member DiscountSalary based on experience