CSG Talent Looking for Production Manager – Dairy – Relocation USA at New Zealand Full Time

Job Description

Our client is a Global Dairy/Ingredients Manufacturer and this is a brand new site for them, they are looking for a proven Production Manager who has worked on a their site ideally with Casein/Caseinate experience

The role:

You’ll oversee the production process and make sure that everything in your area of responsibility is running smoothly and effectively. You’ll work closely with maintenance staff and a team of supervisors in order to ensure that work is carried out in an efficient manner and meets the required quality standards.

Essential Responsibilities:

• All plant personnel have the responsibility to monitor and report any deviations from our Food Safety and Food Quality (HACCP & SQF) programs to your immediate supervisor.
• Ensure plant industrial systems are maintained at optimum efficiency.
• Program systems to interact with the industrial network such as corporate ERP or factory efficiency systems.
• Be a resource for data mining for plant and coordinate operations.
• Assist in implementation of programming for plant capital projects.
• Make necessary changes to current systems to meet operational needs.
• Participate in the selection process for new equipment.
• Assist with implementation of projects as chosen by the plant teams.
• Support the Maintenance Manager during project implementation.
• SQF Support – Responsible for development, training, implementation and compliance to the SQF program.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Degree or Certification in Engineering or equivalent work experience required.
• 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment or industrial programming.
• 3-5 years’ experience in management and employee development.
• Experience working with cross functional teams, in a dynamic environment.
• Thorough understanding of plant operations.