Production Manager(Food/pharma) - Port Colborne, Canada - DSS
3 weeks ago
Description
Your tasks
- Lead a team of Team Leaders and Production Technicians operating a 24/7 Citric Acid and Citrates production process
- Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations, policies and procedures for all workers performing tasks in the Purification Department
- Ensure Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) requirements are met for food safety
- Deliver a "zero defect" product out of purification
- Achieve budgeted Purification production yields and volumes to meet customer orders
- Perform daily workplace inspections to keep the Purification department "audit ready" at all times
- Implement practical continuous improvement Kaizen initiatives to improve operating results
- Monitor inventory on a daily basis and adjust the production schedule as required to maintain established inventory levels and deliver required granulations on each product line
- Fully understand the purification process to identify process issues and make process adjustments as necessary, including scheduling resin changes, equipment cleaning and process changeovers
- Prioritize maintenance requirements and schedule equipment downtime for work to be completed
- Coordinate with the Engineering Department to support and commission improvements that require plant modification and/or equipment upgrade
- Monitor plant steam and electrical consumption to meet sustainability targets
- Identify and execute opportunities for chemical and other input reductions to further improve sustainable operations and reduce input costs
Your profile
- BASc degree in Chemical Engineering
- 5 years in a manufacturing management position preferably in food manufacturing or in a continuous flow refining process
- A leader with the ability to support and motivate staff
- Collaborative with a teambuilding spirit
- Confident personality with assertiveness, independence and initiative
- Resourceful and focused with a firstprinciple approach
- Strong SAP and Microsoft Office experience
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Pay:
$110,000.00-$115,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Colborne, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Chemical Engineering Degree (Mandatory**)
- Must be from food, pharma, chemical background only**:
Experience:
- production management: 3 years (preferred)
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