Assistant Site Manager
About the role
The Assistant Site Manager at GardenCore leads a team towards a common goal with an entrepreneurial spirit, overseeing all aspects of a fast-paced lawn and garden products manufacturing facility.
Responsibilities
- Providing exceptional leadership to staff, assessing performance, and directing all operational activities to ensure safety, product quality and consistency
- Ensuring workplace safety through implementation, adherence and enforcement of company business standards, as well as safety and development programs
- Implementing process improvement methods and ensuring non-stop production in an effective, safe and profitable manner
- Negotiating cost with raw material suppliers and scheduling raw material delivery to meet business and production build schedules
- Accountability for inventory management, labor and cost controls
Requirements
- 2 or 4 year degree, and/or equivalent combination(s) of education, industry experience and training
- 2+ years manufacturing management experience
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Intermediate MS Office skills
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience in wood/pulp/mulch manufacturing preferred
- Experience with heavy equipment
Qualifications
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
Schedule
Not specified
Pay
Not specified
Company Information
GardenCore is a leading U.S. manufacturer of lawn and garden consumables, offering a broad portfolio of mulch, soil, stone, and lime products. The Company has deep, long-standing partnerships with major home improvement retailers and garden centers, and delivers consistent, high-quality execution across large-scale private label and branded programs. The Company has over 1,400 employees and operates 58 manufacturing facilities across the United States.
About GardenCore
GardenCore is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.