Production Manager at Saputo

2 days ago

Tavistock, ON, Canada Saputo, Inc. Full-time $107,000 - $140,000 Contract
Lead the production team at Saputo, a premier global dairy processor, ensuring quality and efficiency in dairy product manufacturing. This full-time role emphasizes leadership and expertise in cheese production. As Production Manager, you will report directly to the Plant Manager and guide the production team in delivering top-quality dairy products. Utilize your extensive experience in the cheese-making environment to foster positive employee relationships and enforce high safety standards. Your skills in analytical thinking and organization will drive continuous improvement within the 24/7 operational framework.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and mentor production supervisors and staff
• Manage daily production schedules and staffing needs
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
• Maximize efficiency in raw material and labor usage
• Collaborate with other departments on production initiatives

Requirements:
• Minimum five years in food manufacturing leadership
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Dairy Technology, or related field
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with LEAN methodologies is preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP Utilize your leadership and analytical skills to drive production excellence at Saputo.