Project Manager, Production Manager

Description

Production Manager We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented bilingual Spanish Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations in our bakery. In this role, you will oversee the production team and coordinate activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety standards are consistently met.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, train, and supervise production staff, focusing on optimizing efficiency and ensuring adherence to safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Ensure all products produced meet established quality systems, processes, and procedures.

- Monitor daily production output and implement strategies to achieve and optimize efficiency targets.

Take responsibility for the work quality performed by the team and ensure all tasks are completed on schedule.

Participate in scheduled safety meetings and contribute to creating a safe work environment.

Collaborate with maintenance teams to establish preventative measures, minimizing downtime and ensuring uninterrupted production.

Work with external staffing agencies to support scheduling needs based on production demands.

Participate in daily management meetings to provide updates on production requirements, discuss issues, and review daily production reports for accuracy.

Create and manage work schedules that align with production requirements.

Plan, assign, and oversee work distribution in the manufacturing area, implementing policies and recommending improvements for processes, equipment, and working conditions.

Supervise the start and breakdown of sanitation operations, ensuring proper procedures are followed for production machinery.

Ensure strict compliance with all safety and health regulations.

Communicate regularly with upper management regarding any factors impacting production.

Strive to increase productivity while controlling or reducing manufacturing costs.

Work closely with production assistants and sanitation managers to maintain open communication and seamless production integration.

Food Safety Responsibilities:

Immediately report and assist in resolving any food safety concerns to supervisors.

Enforce current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) within the sanitation department.

Comply with all GMP and prerequisite programs.

Requirements - Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, preferably within a manufacturing or production setting.

- Proficiency in formal project management methodologies and tools.

- PMP certification or equivalent is highly preferred.

- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively.

- Familiarity with Agile Scrum practices and principles.

- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards throughout production processes. Talent Match®

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