Refrigeration Manager

Schwan’s Company, a U.S.

affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation,

is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed

nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®,

• Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas;

bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs.

Smith’s® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and

communities together through great food. Join our team and see the

opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a

job, it’s a seat at the table!

We

are seeking a skilled and motivated

Refrigeration / Amonnia

Manager to oversee the operation and

maintenance of critical building systems at our food manufacturing

facilities in the Houston, TX area—including locations in

Pasadena and

Deer Park . In

this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliable and

efficient performance of all

refrigeration and HVAC,

including

ammonia compressor

operations . If you have strong

technical expertise and a passion for operational excellence in a

manufacturing environment, we want to hear from

you!

Responsibilities : Oversee

the operation, maintenance, and compliance of all plant

refrigeration (ammonia) and HVAC

systems.

Lead,

develop, and manage a team of skilled Technicians, ensuring

staffing, training, safety, and performance align with production

goals.

Ensure

compliance with PSM, HazMat, OSHA, Lockout / Tagout, and all local,

state, and federal safety / environmental regulations, while

promoting a safe and efficient work

environment.

Direct

maintenance activities that support production efficiency,

including equipment installation, preventative maintenance, and

continuous improvement

initiatives.

Monitor

and report on key operational metrics such as safety, production

uptime, maintenance cost, and asset management, ensuring goals are

met at the lowest

cost.

Drive process

improvement and cost-effective solutions through Lean Manufacturing

practices (TPM, TPS) and active participation in capital planning

and project

execution.

Qualifications : Bachelor’s

degree or equivalent experience, with 8+ years of related

experience with industrial ammonia maintenance

management.

Proven

leadership experience, including managing teams and collaborating

with corporate partners. Certifications such as CMRP, Six Sigma, or

Lean are a

plus.

Strong technical

expertise in ammonia refrigeration and

PSM.

Experience in

food manufacturing and familiarity with USDA / FDA regulations

preferred.

SAP

experience is

beneficial.

Compensation

and

Benefits : The

base salary range for this position is $104,625 to $174,375

annually with eligibility for a 15% annual incentive bonus, that is

based on organizational performance. The pay range represents the

numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but

not limited to educations, skills, work experience, certifications,

geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful

candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive

Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are

proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement

and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support

programs.

The employing subsidiaries

of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All

qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender,

vet status, national origin, or other protected

class.

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