JDP is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager for a manufacturing company in Dallas, TX area. The candidate will be assisting the Plant Manager in managing and operating the facility in a cost efficient, safe style while producing a quality product. The Assistant Plant Manager will be responsible for directing the work of the production personnel as well as supervisory duties.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise manufacturing activity across all shifts to comply corporate guidelines in safety, reliability, quality appearance, cost and reliability
- Manage the safety of all production personnel through Cal-OSHA regulations, safety programs, and maintain the attitude of all accidents are preventable
- Schedules activities for the efficient utilization of machines, materials and manpower
- In the event of the Plant Managers' absence, ensures dependable service to refineries and continue positives relationships with all suppliers
- Manage a basic maintenance program, including preventative maintenance schedule, to meet productivity demands
- Maintains and conforms sanitation of the facility by following corporate and good manufacturing practice requirements
- Measures performance against established objectives in Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Cost and directs production activities to meet those objectives
- Assists the Plant Manager in startup activities and capital project scheduling
- Contribute to working relationships with the local community including local charitable organizations, neighbors, Chambers of Commerce, and the Port of Stockton or Los Angeles
- Direct production activities for compliance with all regulatory agencies leading the facility
- Supervise loading and transfer of product for marine containers and bulk vessel shipments
- Supervise production activities to meet shipping schedule
Requirements:
- 5+ years in supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably food
- Experience as an operations department supervisor
- Ability to write procedural documents
- Ability to calculate production schedules and verify batch records
- Proficiency with MS Office, Oracle experience is a plus