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Assistant Manager, Plant

Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.

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Petersburg, VA
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First Shift
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Job Overview:

Hiring Company: 

Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.

Overview:

Directs and coordinates the activities of the plant to include meat manufacturing, sanitation and distribution (but not limited to) by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.

Job Description:

Bachelor’s degree or knowledge equivalent to such degree is required. Five (5) to seven (7) years related industry experience required, preferably in food plant sanitation, smokehouse operations and meat-processing production Exposure to and/or experience in Quality Assurance, Total Quality Management (TQM), Hazard Analysis Control Critical Process (HACCP) and Safety are a plus. English/Spanish bilingual would be a plus. - Take all measures to ensure distributor/customer total satisfaction. - Supervise daily operations of 1st shift manufacturing operations for the plant. - Directs subordinates engaged in production, sanitation, cooking and chilling. - Build and maintain an effective supervisory team. - Exercises good leadership and communication skills. - Ensure effective production teams and team building. - Ensure all production requirements are met. - Analyze operation on a continual basis to improve costs, quality and service. - Build an effective relationship with internal and external customers. - Actively participate in the research, justification, and implementation in long-range planning of the facility. - Establish goals for yourself and the operation. - Actively participate/support in the management of department functions that include the following: Production Scheduling, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving, Area Sanitation, Heat Processing, Product Chilling and other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager. - Assist in the training and development of all employees in area of responsibility, specifically Supervisors and Lead Persons. - Ensure all sanitary, quality and consistency requirements are met in area of responsibility. - Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of Total Quality Management (TQM) process. - Ensure goal attainment in area of responsibility. - Direct and enforce the Safety Program in area of responsibility. - Actively participate in capital expenditure requisitioning process, budgeting and goal setting. - Ensure required preventive maintenance is being performed on all department equipment. - Ensure all rules, policies and regulations of Company are enforced. - Oversees the 1st shift support groups such as security, human resources, quality systems, maintenance, distribution and first aid to ensure that there are good working relationships. - Approves 1st shifts time keeping and distributes payroll. - Responsible to work with the 2nd Night Manager on control of chemicals and the dollars involved. - Attend the staff meeting on a daily basis and be a part of conducting the daily Supervisors meeting. - Ensure smooth transition and communication system is in place between shifts.

Location:

Petersburg, VA

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Plant Management