US Forestry Jobs – Manager Production Stock Yards

Job Description:

The Manger, Production develops and implements strategies to direct the manufacturing and warehousing teams in achieving efficiency, quality, and safety as well as, productivity through maintaining a data driven culture of continuous improvement. Ensures production of quality products at the lowest unit cost and manages staff to ensure the integrity, USDA / FDA regulatory compliance, sanitation, shipping receiving and inventory control.

Job Responsibilities:

• Warehouse Supervisors and Warehouse Employees
• Guides production and warehousing teams through in-depth analysis and resolution of strategic issues
• Develops manufacturing strategies consistent with overall business plans to ensure ability to deliver planned business results
• Ensures compliance with internal and external guidelines, including, but not limited to USDA, FDA, OSHA, and Food Safety regulations
• Maintains an environment and culture focused on the safety of the team members.
• Establishes and manages metrics used to define performance
• Production Supervisor and Production Employees
• Develops a team and structure that can flex to meet the demands of the business

Job Requirements:

• Strong quantitative and qualitative assessment skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to constructively challenge ideas and assumptions
• Strong computer skills and experience applying these techniques to analyze and measure productivity
• Must possess strong interpersonal relationship skills
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to facilitate and manage change
• Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written) to all levels of the organization

Qualification & Experience:

• Experience working inaJIT (Just in Time)production environment, is a plus
• High school graduate or equivalent, college degree preferred
• Experience using continuous improvement tools, such as Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing
• Five years of operations/production management experience required, preferably in a food processing environment.
• General business knowledge in manufacturing, operations, or food processing

Job Details:

Company: U.S. Forest Service

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Seattle, WA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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