Production Manager

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Company Overview

Select Milk Producers is one of the nation's largest and most progressive dairy cooperatives, with 32 wholly owned subsidiaries, 8 processing plants, and 8 joint ventures including Continental Dairy Facilities, Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest, Mill Haven Foods, Select Custom Solutions, GreenLink and Select Services. With over 800 employees, the Select Milk family of companies impacts all aspects of the dairy farm business and at the heart of our family of companies, is you.

Culture & Commitment

"We strive to go above and beyond what's expected in providing for our families, leading our employees, caring for our land and animals, serving our customers, producing quality milk, and serving one another. This commitment is more than our business, it's in our culture and our character. We believe in being accountable, in doing what's right, in performing at our best, in setting a higher standard."

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to promote an equal employment opportunity workplace.

Benefits & Compensation

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401(k) up to 6% company match, paid holidays and vacation. Other benefits for eligible employees include life and disability insurance.

Summary Of Functions

A Production Manager oversees and manages the process of producing goods or services, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely completion. They are responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling all aspects of the production process, from raw materials to finished products, and will oversee the plant supervisors.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Planning and Scheduling : Developing production schedules, setting targets, and allocating resources to meet production goals.
• Monitoring and Improvement : Evaluating production performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Quality Control : Ensuring that products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Resource Management : Managing and allocating resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, to optimize production.
• Problem Solving : Identifying and resolving production issues, such as equipment malfunctions, delays, or quality problems.
• Communication : Communicating with various departments, such as sales, engineering, and accounting, to ensure smooth operations.
• Budget Management : Managing production costs, ensuring that projects stay within budget, and reporting on spending.
• Safety : Ensuring that production processes adhere to safety regulations and standards.

Skills Required

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

Education And / Or Experience

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries

Dairy Product Manufacturing

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