Production Manager - 2nd Shift
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Momence Packing is a harvest and manufacturing facility and exclusive supplier to Johnsonville, LLC, the No. 1 national sausage brand. Momence Packing members earn more than a paycheck. Our members enjoy competitive wages, generous benefits and growth and development opportunities.
Momence Packing Company
Production Manager - 2nd Shift
Position Overview
Momence Packing Co. has a commitment to become the best company in the world by offering the highest quality products and maintaining a work environment that requires personal growth and superlative performance by each member. As the 2nd Shift Site Coordinator, you will be responsible for coaching and developing members and team leaders. You will have responsibility and oversight of Production, Shipping, Sanitation, and Maintenance operations. This position is involved in the planning and execution of manufacturing objectives to achieve company/facility goals in four end-states (safety, quality, cost and service). You will leverage your skills and experience in the areas of leadership, continuous improvement, and building people to develop strategies and tactics that will ensure successful production of the most craveable sausage in the world.
Responsibilities
Own the safety, quality, and productivity results in the areas you are focused Lead continuous improvement initiatives that drive improvements in our four end states, safety, quality, service, and productivityWork closely with the Operations Coordinator to develop budget and strategic plans for the Finished Goods Production Line and Sanitation DepartmentPromote and instill a culture of personal learning and professional development and ensure the successful development of all members within the operationAssess trends within results (safety, quality, productivity, etc.) and work with teams to eliminate the issuesFacilitate and drive goal, objective, and project planning with teams that this position is responsible for leadingDrive teamwork and collaboration with the Finished Goods, Shipping, Maintenance, and Sanitation teams to achieve resultsAttend meetings related to safety, quality, productivity, projects, continuous improvement, etc. In conjunction with Team Leaders, lead hiring teams and processes as it relates to new member and new position hiring and onboarding Work with team leaders to manage member performance, reviews, development, and disciplinary issues that occur on the production floor Work with Scheduler and Team Leader(s) on weekly product scheduling for operations area Identify and share best practices across the facility and network Drive both team and personal ownership within the Team Leaders and MembersProvide relief leadership coverage for peers
Education
High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor's Degree preferred; experience and business knowledge will be considered in lieu of degree completion
Experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in manufacturing leadership/supervisory role required Experience in the food industry is preferredExperience in Sanitation preferredBi-lingual English and Spanish preferred
Skills And Competencies
Proven ability in developing and coaching others to greater levels of responsibilityDemonstrated communication and listening skills and abilityStrong interpersonal skills Experience using continuous improvement methodologies (5S, lean, Six Sigma, etc) to improve products and processesDemonstrated ability to problem solve effectively and efficientlyAbility to lead by example and involve others in the decision-making process Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks Proven ability of "widening the circle of engagement and ownership" Proven ability to motivate others and affect change; drive to achieve resultsWilling to take calculated risksLearning agility
Date: February 9, 2024
Coach: Operations Coordinator
Location: Momence, IL (Our facility is about a 1 hour south of Chicago)
Hours: 2nd Shift, flexible hours typically between 3pm-1am
Member Status: Full-time Salaried
Travel: About 5-10% of your time
About Our Company
Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 3,000 Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!
How To Apply
External Candidates: careers.johnsonville.com
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
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