Production Foreman - Berger
Watsonville, CA
About the Job
Do you bring people together? Can you manage operations to meet objectives?
Join our team!
At Berger, we've been coming to work with a smile for more than 60 seasons now. Why? Because we are proud to develop and market the best-growing media for flowers, berries, greenhouse vegetables, and much more. Because at Berger, we feel at home. Because Berger is much more than a company: it's a culture, a team, and a stimulating and fulfilling environment!
Do you want to be part of it?
This is great news! We're looking for a Production Foreman who can mobilize and supervise teams at Berger's plant in Watsonville, California. As Production Foreman, you'll be responsible for achieving set objectives while maintaining and promoting a safe and healthy work environment. This position will enable you to gain more experience, consolidate your leadership skills to enable you to grow into a management role.
OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION:
• Lead the Watsonville production and packaging teams and conduct regular meetings with employees;
• Work closely with the team leaders who manage production and packaging operations;
• Perform regular daily plant tours and inspections;
• Oversee and ensure compliance with safety, quality, regulatory, and environmental standards;
• Monitor KPIs with your team and advance the continuous improvement processes;
• Analyzes production costs and recommends production and packaging improvements;
• Ensures inventory of raw materials is adequate to support planned production;
• Communicate effectively with the maintenance team for all rolling stock and plant equipment maintenance requirements.
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
• Fluent in spoken and written English and Spanish;
• Hold a degree (or possess equivalent experience) in a relevant field;
• Have a staff management experience;
• Knowledge of principles, processes, and implementation of lean manufacturing;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Desire to learn and grow with the company.
*The salary posted does not necessarily correspond to the salary range established for this position. We will recognize your skills and experience upon hiring with competitive compensation as well as several other benefits.
Join our team!
At Berger, we've been coming to work with a smile for more than 60 seasons now. Why? Because we are proud to develop and market the best-growing media for flowers, berries, greenhouse vegetables, and much more. Because at Berger, we feel at home. Because Berger is much more than a company: it's a culture, a team, and a stimulating and fulfilling environment!
Do you want to be part of it?
This is great news! We're looking for a Production Foreman who can mobilize and supervise teams at Berger's plant in Watsonville, California. As Production Foreman, you'll be responsible for achieving set objectives while maintaining and promoting a safe and healthy work environment. This position will enable you to gain more experience, consolidate your leadership skills to enable you to grow into a management role.
OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION:
• Lead the Watsonville production and packaging teams and conduct regular meetings with employees;
• Work closely with the team leaders who manage production and packaging operations;
• Perform regular daily plant tours and inspections;
• Oversee and ensure compliance with safety, quality, regulatory, and environmental standards;
• Monitor KPIs with your team and advance the continuous improvement processes;
• Analyzes production costs and recommends production and packaging improvements;
• Ensures inventory of raw materials is adequate to support planned production;
• Communicate effectively with the maintenance team for all rolling stock and plant equipment maintenance requirements.
CANDIDATE PROFILE:
• Fluent in spoken and written English and Spanish;
• Hold a degree (or possess equivalent experience) in a relevant field;
• Have a staff management experience;
• Knowledge of principles, processes, and implementation of lean manufacturing;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Desire to learn and grow with the company.
*The salary posted does not necessarily correspond to the salary range established for this position. We will recognize your skills and experience upon hiring with competitive compensation as well as several other benefits.
Source : Berger
