Production Manager

About the Role

As a Production Manager, you’ll provide effective leadership and coordination for production supervisors, leaders, and operators. The Production Manager is responsible for upholding plant policies and procedures, maintaining safety, quality, and production standards, and developing reports on safety, quality, and production information for areas of responsibility. Throughout your tenure with us, you’ll obtain a high level of knowledge in how the business operates to ensure the smooth operation of the production facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement strategies for safety, sanitation, productivity, and cost saving enhancements.
• Achieve high levels of asset intensity by reducing unplanned stops, speed loss, waste generation, and optimizing planned downtime performance.
• Facilitate Continuous Improvement (CI) efforts in alignment with Nestlé Continuous Excellence (NCE).
• Present problem solving expertise by identifying root causes for problem areas and recommending possible solutions.
• Provide post-installation analysis of new technology and capital equipment installations.
• Certify that finished products are consistently manufactured, meeting prescribed standards (compliant), on time and meeting consumer expectations through coaching of employees.
• Ensure employees are trained and clear on safety expectations, including, but not limited to, completion of behavioral based safety observations, workplace exams, safety meetings, and other safety communication.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or related field
• 3+ years’ of experience in a production or operations leadership role within a manufacturing, military, or related environment

Pay & Benefits

• Salary range: $101,484.90 to $139,177.00 per year
• Bonus eligibility: Yes
• 401k with company match
• Healthcare coverage
• Additional benefits available (learn more at nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits)