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Production Manager

Job in Acworth, Cobb County, Georgia, 30102, USA
Listing for: Papa John's International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Operations Management, Production Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Job Summary*
* The Production Manager is responsible for leading a team manufacturing dough, meeting quality expectations measured by in-house audits, periodic product sampling & testing, customer feedback and consumer response.  Responsible for all aspects of production and safety operations to allow the Production Facility (QCC) to maintain operations and productivity.  

** Duties and Responsibilities*
* + Oversee all operations of dough production and sanitation to ensure product quality and consistency.  

+ Manage and develop a team in an automated food manufacturing and distribution environment.   

+ Provide demonstrated leadership in safety awareness and performance in the department and throughout the QCC.  

+ Function as a key member on the Center Leadership Team in leading and demonstrating Papa John's Core values while ensuring daily business and customer service objectives are achieved.  

+ Establish department goals and objectives in alignment with Center and Company goals.  

+ Lead and participate in major projects and manage outside contractors as necessary.  

+ Control labor cost through effective planning and scheduling.  

+ Maintain a high level of productivity through a documented program of on-the-job training, measurement and follow-up.  

+ Conduct periodic dough sampling and testing  

+ Maintain productivity standards by providing metrics surrounding key performance indicators. Implement ways to increase productivity levels/performance through knowledge of formal continuous improvement methodology.  

+ Develop and manage department budget and manage all financial aspects of the department including capital project estimates and payroll.     

+ Coordinate contingency plans with the Center Leadership Team in order to minimize operational interruptions in the event of equipment breakdowns.  

+ Provide out of hours contact and support leadership, to resolve unplanned issues and occurrences

** Education, Experience & Certifications*
* + High school diploma or equivalent required.    

+ College education or business management development preferred.   

+ Minimum five (5) years progressive management experience required, preferably in food production.    

+ Working knowledge of local, state regulations and audits required. 

** Functional Skills*
* + Analytical

Skills:

effectively uses data to generate insights for operations excellence

+ Planning & Prioritization: highest impact, highest value

+ Financial & Business Acumen

+ Communicates Effectively and Candidly

+ Problem Solving; ability to use rigorous logic to solve problems with innovative effective solutions

+ Process Improvement:
Strive to continually improve

+ Ability to build and leverage talent

+ Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment and to adapt to new situations as they arise

+ Ability to effectively communicate, inform, and influence senior leaders

+ Ability to work cross-functionality on multiple initiatives with a successful record of advancing projects

** Education, Experience & Certifications*
* + High school diploma or equivalent required.    

+ College education or business management development preferred.   

+ Minimum five (5) years progressive management experience required, preferably in food production.    

+ Working knowledge of local, state regulations and audits required. 

** Functional Skills*
* + Analytical

Skills:

effectively uses data to generate insights for operations excellence

+ Planning & Prioritization: highest impact, highest value

+ Financial & Business Acumen

+ Communicates Effectively and Candidly

+ Problem Solving; ability to use rigorous logic to solve problems with innovative effective solutions

+ Process Improvement:
Strive to continually improve

+ Ability to build and leverage talent

+ Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment and to adapt to new situations as they arise

+ Ability to effectively communicate, inform, and influence senior leaders

+ Ability to work cross-functionality on multiple initiatives with a successful record of advancing projects

** Our Values*
* + EVERYONE BELONGS - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Teamwork

+ DO THE RIGHT THING - Integrity, Character and Community

+ PEOPLE…
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