Operations Manager
American Foods Group · Long Prairie, MN · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$115k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Operations Manager oversees daily operations at Long Prairie Packaging's plant, ensuring efficient production and adherence to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Communicate with off-shift personnel to coordinate production needs.
- Advise department employees on daily tasks.
- Assist superintendents with scheduling.
- Communicate with superiors and subordinates to achieve goals.
- Participate in problem-solving processes.
- Resolve operational issues for shifts.
- Reduce costs and improve yields through direct involvement and delegation.
- Enforce and apply company policies, safety, and food safety procedures.
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
- Support superintendents in training supervisors.
- Encourage teamwork and learning.
- Attend safety and production meetings.
- Comply with regulatory requirements.
- Conduct active Food Security and Defense surveillance.
- Vice president's backup support.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 5 years of supervisory experience.
- Effective communication skills in English (speak, read, and write).
- High math aptitude and ability to multi-task.
- Knowledge of SQF, GMP, SOP, HACCP, and OSHA regulations.
- Ability to work in various environmental conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Ability to communicate in Spanish (speak, read, and write).
Skills and Abilities
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good computer skills.
- Leadership qualities, including encouraging teamwork and learning.
- Ability to perform consistent, accurate work independently.
Benefits
- Base salary range: $115,000 - $125,000.
- Discretionary annual bonus plan and merit increases.
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401(k) plan.
- Disability insurance.
- Paid holidays.