Operations Manager
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Schulenburg
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
The Operations Manager is responsible for all Operating
Departments within the plant.---- This position is a leadership
role, and as such is expected to inspire employees to greater
levels of professionalism, quality, productivity and engagement in
the DFA Team.-- The Operations Manager works closely with Plant
Management, Plant Employees, and serves as a liaison with the DFA
enterprise wide functional departments such as Quality Assurance
and Compliance, Human Resources, Accounting, Engineering,
Purchasing, Research and Development, and Risk Management.--
Specifically, the Operations Manager is responsible for the
performance of the Processing Department, Filling Department,
Packaging Department, and Retort Department for operations.--Job
Duties and Responsibilities:Continuously drive the facility's
culture toward a higher level of safety.-- Challenge status quo
safety behaviors, engage in Safety initiatives and ensure safety
related training is attended by all employees.Identify and retain
highly effective personnel through proper selection, training and
task assignment of personnel.Identify and implement developmental
plans and training for supervisors and support staff reporting
directly and indirectly.Establish and manage the department's
budget to ensure financial goals are met or exceeded.Ensure the
department's activities remain in or exceed the standards and
specifications established by Quality Assurance.Engage and interact
with all personnel on a regular basis assisting them with their
concerns and questions.Drive key performance indicators to all
levels within the organization and participate in making
recommendations for necessary changes to enhance the business
objectives.Initiate and drive continuous improvement activities in
department, operations, and other areas of the facility as part of
the team to ensure plant sustainability.Manage employee's
performance through establishing expectations, holding people
accountable and developing the understanding of the sense of
urgency in addressing Operational needs.-- Partner with other
departments regarding the resolution of ongoing problems, the
implementation of new procedures or process, the injection of new
products or product lines, and the development of new plan and
designs. Ensure good business communication practices are engaged
at all levels to ensure key stakeholders are well informed, have
the ability to appropriately respond.Ensure all process changes,
equipment changes or product changes are understood by all
employees in a timely fashion.Ensure a decisive understanding of
budgeting, uptime, problem solving techniques, motivational
techniques, long range planning, and Employee & Labor Relations are
understood and implemented during the course of business.Coordinate
with Engineering to review and approve plans for new equipment
installation and layout to ensure operational efficiency.Other
duties may be assigned as required that are within the FLSA status
of this position.Compensation and benefits:$100-110k base
compensationAnnual bonus potentialMedical, Dental, Vision
benefits401k Employer MatchLife Insurance - Company PaidAD&D,
STD and LTD - Company Paid18 days of Paid VacationPaid sick timeAnd
more...
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Victoria , Operations Manager, Executive , Schulenburg, Texas
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