Senior Manager, Operations
Ferrara
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Linares • Mexico
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About the role
- Oversee day-to-day production activities of finished goods to ensure smooth and efficient plant operation
- Monitor safety, quality, and sanitation standards to ensure compliance with company standards
- Ensure compliance of plant Quality Control programs to meet all Food Safety/Quality objectives in process reliability, product quality, product standards, specifications, and consumer complaint reductions
- Monitor operations, evaluate operation efficiencies, and correct errors in a timely manner
- Emphasize Continuous Improvement processes in all aspects of plant operation
- Analyze and recommend improvements and modifications to improve overall plant operation efficiencies, quality, costs, safety, and sanitation
- Develop and maintain key results and performance standards; conduct performance evaluations
- Provide guidance, support, and coaching assistance as appropriate to maximize plant effectiveness and maximize operational effectiveness by regular communication with all support functions
- Participate in long-term strategic planning, identifying and defining issues affecting performance and making corrective action plans as well as forecasting expenditures and meeting budgetary requirements
- Prepare reports documenting departmental activities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Management, or related field
- Minimum 7 years of experience in operations management in food manufacturing
- Previous experience leading continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment
- Experience leading and developing a team of both hourly and salaried employees in a manufacturing environment (experience working with non-union employees a plus)
- Experience in a work environment with extended work schedules and specific time constraints; flexibility with 24-hour responsibility of plant operations
- LEAN/Six Sigma experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Annual bonus based on company performance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
operations managementcontinuous improvementLEANSix Sigmaquality controlfood safetysanitation standardsperformance evaluationprocess reliabilitycost analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationguidancestrategic planningproblem-solvingteam developmentflexibilityanalytical skillsinterpersonal skills