Manager - Area Manager - Georges Inc

SUMMARY: The Area Manager is responsible for the overall performance of their area of the plant and the compliance with all Federal, State regulations, and company policies and procedures that ensure a wholesome, quality product and that no adulterated product enters commerce.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ensure health and safety regulations are met.
• Effectively coordinate and direct all the production activities of their department.
• Organize personnel and set daily tasks for front line supervisors.
• Monitor production flow and schedule details to optimize efficiencies.
• Achieve budgeted production yields and minimize condemn poundage.
• Maintain standard manufacturing efficiencies in order to meet budget objectives.
• Identify areas of opportunity and recommend improvements on staffing, financial/cost and quality within the department.
• Meet product standards, while maintaining or improving product yield.
• Complete appropriate paperwork on a daily basis.
• Responsible for training and developing employees in all areas related to their jobs.
• Help develop objectives and standards for individual production lines and monitor results for process improvements.
• Observe work area as well as the plant to ensure that known hazards are reported or corrected, and that all safety reporting and accident investigations are handled in a timely manner.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will have supervisory responsibility.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

· Required

o Bachelor's Degree or related field or equivalent experience

o 3 years of supervisory experience

o Extensive knowledge of HACCP procedures

o Extensive knowledge of plant sanitation procedures

o Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

· Preferred

o Poultry or food manufacturing experience

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