Meat Packaging Manager - Philadelphia, United States - Dietz & Watson, Inc.
Description
Job Title:
Packaging Manager - Meat Processing
Responsibilities:
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Leadership and Team Management:
- Oversee a team of over 100 associates and multiple supervisors in the meat-slicing and packaging departments.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Safety and Quality Control:
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Develop and maintain stringent quality control measures to meet or exceed industry standards.
Operational Efficiency:
- Implement and optimize production schedules to meet demand and reduce waste.
- Streamline processes to enhance productivity while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Continuous Improvement:
- Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in packaging processes.
- Identify opportunities for efficiency gains, waste reduction, and cost savings, and implement effective solutions.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Goal Setting:
- Develop and monitor KPIs to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Set realistic and challenging goals for the packaging departments, ensuring alignment with overall organizational objectives.
Organizational and Detail-Oriented:
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage various aspects of the packaging process efficiently.
- Attention to detail is crucial in maintaining product quality and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Motivation and Team Development:
- Motivate and inspire team members to achieve excellence in their roles.
- Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to supervisors and associates.
Communication:
- Foster clear and open communication channels within the packaging departments and with other relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to address challenges and implement improvements.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the meat processing or food manufacturing industry.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage large teams and multiple supervisors effectively.
- Experience in setting and achieving KPIs and goals for operational performance.
- Knowledge of safety and quality control standards in food processing.
- Excellent organizational and problemsolving skills with attention to detail.
- Proficient in production scheduling and waste reduction strategies.
- Motivated selfstarter with the ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement practices.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Business, Operations Management, Food Science, etc.) is preferred.
- Several years of experience in a managerial role within meat processing or a related industry.
- Military Experience Welcome
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