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Production Manager | 1st Shift
Job in
St Michael, Wright County, Minnesota, 55376, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
JB
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Competitive wages and paid time off plans
- Robust benefits package offered 1st of the month following 30 days:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Company paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage with additional supplemental coverage available
- Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident coverage available
- Other wonderful benefits available:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Financial coverage provided towards safety footwear
- 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
- Gainsharing Incentive Program:
Unlimited earning potential when company financial goal is achieved - Associate Assistance Programs including but not limited to mental health resources, financial and legal support.
- Excellent Growth and Development Opportunities
- Job-specific Training Offered
- Personal Development
- Leadership Development
- Competitive wages and paid time off plans
- Robust benefits package offered 1st of the month following 30 days:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Company paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage with additional supplemental coverage available
- Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident coverage available
- Associate Purchase Program: product purchase at discounted rate
- Other wonderful benefits available:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays, plus Floating Holidays
- Financial coverage provided towards safety footwear
- 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
- Gainsharing Incentive Program:
Unlimited earning potential when company financial goal is achieved - Associate Assistance Programs including but not limited to mental health resources, financial and legal support.
- Excellent Growth and Development Opportunities
- Job‑specific Training Offered
- Personal Development
- Leadership Development
- Salary:
Starting at $93,500 annually - Pay is based on job-related experience
- This position is eligible for department specific incentives
- Monday – Friday, exempt leadership role aligned with 1st Shift production operations. This position requires a visible and engaged leadership presence. The manager is expected to maintain regular on-site availability to support team members, address operational needs, provide coaching and guidance, and ensure the effective execution of business objectives
- Location:
This position is at the St. Michael facility full time.
- Lead and develop the production team while fostering a culture of Safety, Quality, and Operational Excellence
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate associates, build engagement, and create a positive work environment
- Possess a solid background in SQF, HAACP, GMPs, and food safety programs
- Preferred experience in meat processing operations, including both primal and ground products
- Apply extensive knowledge of plant operations, manufacturing processes, and production workflows
- Effectively allocate labor, equipment, and resources to meet production goals and customer demand
- Coordinate workforce activities to maximize productivity, efficiency, and operational performance
- Optimize people, processes, and resources to achieve production, quality, cost, and service objectives
- Ensure compliance with all food safety, workplace safety, quality, and regulatory laws
- Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, yield, productivity, downtime, and labor efficiency
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing waste, improving throughput, and increasing operational effectiveness
- Develop, coach, and hold supervisors and team members accountable for performance and results
- Conduct associate performance evaluations and support training and development
- Analyze production data and identify root causes of operational issues
- Drive associate engagement through effective communication, recognition, and team development
- Ensure proper staffing levels and support recruiting, onboarding, and retention efforts
- Demonstrate sound decision‑making, problem‑solving, and communication skills in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
- Proven experience leading and developing supervisors and…
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