Production Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of production and logistics plans through operator and other labor in industrial operations.
• Create and monitor employee line schedules.
• Participate in the development and implementation of plans and policies to ensure compliance in all areas of responsibility.
• Operate production lines according to FDA guidelines, GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices), and HACCP/SQF program guidelines.
• Lead and coach operators on the proper performance of their activities in execution of production and/or logistic plans such as receiving, processing, mixing, baking, packaging, and shipping.
• Perform daily line inspections by utilizing standard work and CIL documentation.
• Participate in shift change management and communication as well as daily production standards and labor assignments.
• Lead and coach employees to ensure compliance and achieve quality KPI’s.
• Communicate and help resolve and mitigate operational issues.
• Participate in Lean Trainings serving as a key model for employees.
• Responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance and food safety process, including ensuring proper sanitary conditions, allergen control, pest control, food safety policy, employee safety policies and procedures, and ensuring MCRS sustainability standards.

Requirements

• A High School GED/Equivalent
• Minimum 2 years’ Experience in manufacturing environment
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Effective Communicator: Verbal and written
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Time Management
• Experience with SAP
• Experience in a Union environment
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing
• Six Sigma or related Project management

Qualifications

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.