Production Manager - Fort Worth, United States - Judge Direct Placement

Description

Our client is a leading Beverage Manufacturer specializing in high-quality dairy products. We take pride in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability.

****Must have Dairy Experience

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to join our team. As a Product Manager, you will play a crucial role in developing and managing our dairy product portfolio. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Confers with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards, develop budget and cost controls, and obtains data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates of products ordered Leads Supervisors and Team Members in a high-speed food manufacturing and packaging environment
• Utilizes assigned resources to maximize manufacturing output, minimize waste/downtime, improve capacity and efficiencies and maintain product quality and integrity
• Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products
• Confers with Purchasing and Receiving to ensure raw material testing and usage are done. Raw material ordering for as many as sixty different raw materials is done in a way that minimizes extra truck loads at month end.
• Assists with Quality Control programs to safeguard product quality Conducts internal audits to ensure compliance with FDA USDA AIB and OSHA methods policies and procedures
• Completes raw material month end inventory explaining any variance to budget Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors
• Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product formulations, and operating or production problems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required, in Engineering preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in product management, preferably in the dairy industry.
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities..

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance