Production Manager - Gpac

Gpac is currently seeking a Production Manager for a food manufacturer near Dayton, OH!

The company has been in business for over 60 years and is 4th generation family owned. They pride themselves on a strong culture and value high quality ingredients. Since this is a smaller facility, the Production Manager will report directly to the President and will be responsible for overseeing production lines, training employees, and overall ensuring their production runs smoothly. The company is growth minded so looking for someone who has a solid background in production leadership and continuous improvement as they continue to scale!

Responsibilities:

• Provide oversite and guidance to line operators to ensure smooth running of plant operations
• Meet with VP of Operations and President to work on weekly schedule of runs
• Oversee raw material utilization, yields, supplies and waste reduction to ensure they are being managed in the most efficient manner.
• Oversee production function of ERP system, ensuring that all data entry is kept up to date enabling accurate inventory management.
• Ensure daily paperwork is completed fully and approved
• Support initiatives for improvement in plant performance using established methods. Participate in daily plant management meetings
• Monitor line equipment for functionality, safety and cleanliness. Perform daily GMP and sanitation audits
• Follow GMPs, HACCP and CCPs
• Ensure compliance with Safety Standards and promote a safe work environment
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous leadership experience within food or beverage manufacturing
• Strong understanding of production process 
• Strong knowledge of GMP’s, SOP's, HACCP, SQF, CI/lean principles
• Ability to lead, develop, train, and motivate workforce while at the same time ensuring a healthy work environment and a high level of employee engagement
• Problem solving skills and hands on approach
• Maintenance skills or experienec within FSQA a plus!

Perks: 

• Monday-Friday schedule
• Great work life balance! They operate on one shift
• Casual dress code! 

Targeting around $70,000 base salary 

If interested, APPLY TODAY! You can also send your resume directly to Miranda at miranda.hill@gogpac.com for immediate consideration!

This position is an urgent need and qualified candidates will be interviewed within the week!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.