Production Sanitation Manager

3955 W 3500 S, West Valley City, UT 84120, USA

* Overnight Shifts

$75,000 PER YEAR

The purpose of this position is to ensure the Central Production Facility consistently upholds the highest standards of sanitation while preventing cross-contamination in production areas. This position is responsible for leading and overseeing overnight sanitation operations, ensuring the facility is fully prepared for safe, efficient, and compliant food production in alignment with FDA, USDA, OSHA, SQF, and Harmons’ GMP requirements.

• Lead the sanitation team during the graveyard shift to ensure thorough cleaning of the Central Production Facility
• Develop, maintain, and align the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) with production timelines
• Ensure sanitation practices comply with FDA, USDA, OSHA, SQF and Harmons GMPs
• Oversee preparation and proper mixing of cleaning chemicals for both graveyard and daytime sanitation teams
• Assist Quality Control with swab collection and ATP testing before daily production begins
• Partner with Quality Control and Operations to support cross-functional initiatives
• Communicate equipment malfunctions or concerns to leadership promptly
• Serve as point of contact for third‑party audits and regulatory inspections
• Maintain and audit documentation of sanitation activities, validations, and corrective actions
• Work with the Central Food Production Director and Director of Food Safety to create ongoing training programs on SSOPs (Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures), chemical handling, and food safety
• Provide hands‑on training and mentoring for new sanitation associates
• Model safe, efficient, and compliant sanitation practices for the team
• Oversee sanitation department costs, including labor, and chemicals
• Analyze sanitation data to identify opportunities for process improvement
• Lead initiatives to reduce downtime and mitigate cross‑contamination risks
• Ensure chemicals are mixed and ready for daytime sanitation team
• Hold PCQI certification as a leader in Harmons Central Production Facility
• Assists as needed to ensure the success of the facility as a whole

Performs other job‑related duties as assigned .

• Consistent and daily interaction with facility associates

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

A high school diploma or GED required; 3 years of sanitation leadership experience in a food production, manufacturing, or similar environment or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• PCQI Certification
• Technical training or certifications in sanitation or food safety preferred
• Strong knowledge of FDA, USDA, OSHA, SQF, and GMP requirements
• Familiarity with sanitation chemicals and SSOPs
• Experience in sanitation management within a food production environment
• Excellent organization and planning skills
• Ability to interpret policies and procedures
• Must possess the ability to accept constructive review and be accountable for one’s own success as well as the success of your team
• Required to make logical, significant decisions using general, recognized analytical skills and techniques
• Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission‑driven, and be self‑directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission and commitment to working collaboratively
• Continually strives to be…