Manufacturing Operations Manager - Portland, United States - The Judge Group

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    Manufacturing Operations Manager - Fortune 500 Company - Portland, OR

    A leading manufacturing company in the CPG Industry is seeking a dynamic individual to ensure the ongoing excellence in technical expertise and leadership within their manufacturing operations. The Manufacturing Operations Manager will deliver full department ownership and leadership of 6 supervisors and approximately 130 unionized production area employees. The Manufacturing Operations Manager will oversee Production process from inbound delivery of materials and ingredients to outbound manufactured/finished goods.

    Compensation: $135,000 - $145,000 Base Salary + 14% bonus. Relocation Package / Sign On Bonus. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401k match, 20 days PTO.

    *Relocation package will be provided for candidates moving.

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead a production, ensuring the alignment with the site's strategic objectives.
    • Achieve essential business outcomes and foster the professional growth of team members to perpetuate technical expertise in manufacturing.
    • Utilize a systematic methodology to maintain long-term success in line performance.
    • As a prospective manager, you will be instrumental in reaching the company's objectives in safety, quality, cost, delivery, sustainability, and morale by translating section goals into specific targets for lines and units.
    • Develop and manage budgets, oversee cost control, ensure governance and compliance, and implement loss elimination strategies.
    • Engage in workforce planning, including recruitment, retention, development, succession planning, and identifying high-potential employees.

    Additional Responsibilities:

    • A commitment to advancing your career and shaping the future of the industry.
    • Proficiency in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Progressive Maintenance (PM) systems.
    • Capability to independently maintain equipment at fundamental conditions, executing AM & PM standards.
    • Experience with Total Productive Maintenance, Six Sigma, and leading production teams.
    • Skill in managing complex interpersonal situations and influencing in a unionized setting.
    • Effective communication abilities, both verbal and written, with a keen eye for detail.
    • Lead and deliver on SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale) indicators.
    • Implement Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives
    • Manage personnel and address incidents effectively.
    • Utilize problem-solving tools and methodologies.

    Qualifications

    • Engineering degree in Mechanical, Food Engineering, Electrical, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 5 years' experience in the food industry.
    • Proficiency in Power BI, Advanced Office Package, and SAP.
    • Green Belt Certification in Six Sigma.