
Manager – Production, Ultra High Temperature (UHT)
Rich Products Australia
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Arlington • Tennessee • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,680 - $143,520 per year
About the role
- Manages all plant operating units responsible for converting raw materials into finished product
- Develops and implements short-term and mid-term business plans for department
- Approves and ensures adherence to production schedules
- Monitors the assignment of staff to ensure that production quotas are met
- Oversees operations to minimize waste and production costs, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
- Mentors and motivates associates, providing training and development
- Communicates performance standards to associates, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments
- Develops operating policies and procedures as necessary
- Ensures all GMP and safety standards are in compliance
- Participates in weekly GMP, sanitation and safety inspections
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Business, Supply Chain Operations, Food Science, Engineering or related field
- Ultra High Temperature (UHT) experience required and certification 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
- Demonstrated understanding of production scheduling and other production variables such as run-rates, processing times, change-over times, etc.
- 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 or other spreadsheet software
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health & financial benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Family planning support
- Flexible work policy
- Associate resource groups
- Volunteering & community impact opportunities
- Holiday gatherings
- In-house taste tests
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Ultra High Temperature (UHT) experienceproduction schedulingGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP)HACCPsanitation processesmechanical aptitudespatial aptitudemathematical equationscomputerized manufacturing equipmentproduction quotas
Soft Skills
mentoringmotivating associatestraining and developmentcommunicationproblem-solvingcoachingplanningmonitoringscheduling workrecognizing accomplishments
Certifications
BA/BS degreeUHT certification