Production Engineering Manager manages the planning and designing of methods to improve or enhance existing programs. Oversees the analysis and review of budgets, schedules, production requirements and headcount to determine the most cost effective and efficient methods of obtaining necessary resources. Being a Production Engineering Manager develops and recommends revisions or enhancements to schedules, human and monetary resource allocations, and production requirements. Ensures projects are completed on time. Additionally, Production Engineering Manager acts as advisor to production engineering team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a unit/department head. The Production Engineering Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Production Engineering Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Gilbert Orchards is a 5th generation grower and packer of fresh fruit based in Yakima, WA. We have a proud tradition of supporting our community through daily respect for our land and our employees.
We are currently looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Production Manager at our packing facility in Yakima, WA. This is a full-time, year-round position.
Job Description
The Production Manager will be responsible for managing a packing crew of 250 employees and meet the productivity goals. Strong leadership, communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills are essential to manage a successful and productive packing team.
Key Responsibilities
· Oversee and manage the entire production process and supervise a packing team of 250 employees.
· Follow company safety standards and procedures to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
· Lead and coordinate daily production activities with a focus on efficiency and quality.
· Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPI’s). Leverage data-driven insights to continuously enhance production processes.
· Manage production budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
· Identify opportunities for process improvement. Address production challenges promptly and implement effective solutions.
· Collaborate with other departments and Marketing teams.
· Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing production team.
Qualifications & Requirements
· Strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
· Strong organizational and managerial skills.
· Strong critical thinking and proactive problem-solving skills.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
· Must have a strong work ethic and an ability to work in a team environment, as well as work independently without direct supervision.
· Strong computer skills.
· Minimum of 5 years’ experience in supervisor/management position required; prior work experience in food manufacturing or comparable environment preferred.
· English/Spanish bilingual preferred.
Compensation
· Salary Range: $60,000 - $120,000 Annually bonuses.
· Health insurance benefits.
· 401 (k) retirement plan.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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