Resource, Production

Production Manager

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

Primo Brands' established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring and Pure Life, premium brands like Saratoga and Mountain Valley, regional leaders such as Arrowhead, Deer Park, Ice Mountain Ozarka, and Zephyrhills, purified brands, Primo Water and Sparkletts, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash and AC+ION. Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill.

At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it. We believe in fostering a respectful culture, which values our associates who are deeply invested in quality hydration, our communities, and the sustainability of our packaging and water sources for generations to come.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for managing all production associate activities as well as provides production line support.

• Set daily workload schedules that will efficiently manage the department while working closely with all internal departments to ensure all product and equipment needs are met on time.
• Maintain and inventory all parts, supplies and equipment used in all aspects of the position's responsibility.
• Complete daily / period end cycle counts and maintain an accurate inventory.
• Responsible for start-up, safe operation, change over, shut down and preventative maintenance of assigned production equipment; equipment may include, but not limited to, production line equipment, forklifts or other power equipment.
• Verify accuracy of work (i.e. QA line checks, verification of load-in / load-out accuracy).
• Provide general plant and facility clean up (5S).
• Ensure plant and facility operations are in compliance with all governmental, safety and environmental regulations.
• Report production activity and results daily / weekly / monthly to Production Manager and Leadership team.
• Select, hire, and train associates to operate and maintain all equipment ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Flexibility to work weekends may be required.

Qualifications

BA / BS preferred and prior supervision experience, preferably in a production environment.

Experience and working knowledge of production equipment, scheduling and inventory control.

Excellent problem solving, analytical, teambuilding skills.

Ability to understand and comply with all QA testing required of position.

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to repeatedly lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of times.