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Production Manager

RWDC Industries

Location: Athens, Georgia, 30601, United States
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: April 22, 2021
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Description/Job Summary
Primary responsibility is to provide leadership and direction in the production and maintenance operations to ensure timely and cost-efficient production and distribution of Company products. Day-to-day supervision of the plant and maintenance management staff to achieve required production and quality standards in a safe manner, and for promoting and maintaining positive working relationships with the production group.
Position Responsibilities:
1. Establishes, measures, and is accountable for operating and capital budgets for the operation in a manner to enable the operation to maintain a competitive position in the industry.
2. Meets all facility operational plans, to insure yield, pounds per man hour, line efficiency, SQF, QA, requirements are met.
3. Ensures processes are in place to continuously reduce turnover, improve safety results, and create the environment that will make the facility the Employer of Choice in the area.
4. Ensures processes are in place to continually provide training to improve supervisory skills of staff, and improve the skill set of the hourly production associates to maximize the results of individual and team efforts.
5. Constantly develops new ideas and methods to improve operational performance and improve product quality and customer reliability.
6. Supports and promotes the company’s annual People, Products, and Profitability goals through effective planning, communication, emphasizing the requirement for all team members to be efficient and effective in their respective responsibilities.
Required Education
Bachelors degree in Business Administration / Management, Biosciences, Agriculture or related discipline plus 5-10 years related work experience.
Required Skill Set:
Should be computer literate with skill in Microsoft Office.
Proven track record demonstrating ability to lead people and get results.
Must be able to think ahead and plan over a 1 to 3 year time span.
Must be able to organize multiple protocols/projects and complete on schedule.
Able to develop protocols and processes and deploy.
Able to analyze and resolve problems at both a strategic and functional level.
Requires prior supervisory experience.
Knowledge of and ability to provide strong customer orientation.
Must be able to communicate to all levels of the organization, possess excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Must be able to travel to other facilities and plants for meetings and/or company business.
RWDC Industries LLC.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to hire a diverse workforce