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Production Manager

Company Name: Meduri Farms Company Profile: Since 1984 Meduri Farms has grown to become a premier supplier of specialty dried fruits to food manufacturers around the world. Our operations are located 60 miles southwest of Portland in Oregon’s agriculturally fertile Willamette Valley. Job Title: Production Manager Date: 9/16/2024 Job Description: The department runs 24 hours per day, 5 days per week. Occasional weekend work. The Manager is responsible for establishment of work schedules for all shifts, completion of required documentation…batch and employee related, schedule adherence, training needs, departmental work instructions and fruit quality guidelines. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of the department operations to include the following. Productions efficiencies Ingredient usage and documentation Batch Folder information Completion of essential daily documentation Supervisor training / Personnel Development GMP training, implementation and follow up Fruit Quality Departmental Safety Update Daily, Weekly, Monthly scorecards. Daily communication with other managers/departments to ensure process control and smooth hand off from department to department DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordination with maintenance on machine operation and issues related to downtime of equipment. Department machinery: Production lines Inspection Equipment Testing Equipment Process Flow Department ventilation Monitoring systems Forklifts All Department related documentation Work with QA to ensure fruit quality is acceptable, and fruit complies with predetermined specifications Job Location: Plant 1 – Dallas, Or Company Industry: Manufacturing Job Role: Joining Date: Employment Status: Full-Time Employment Type: Exempt Annual Salary Range: DOE Reports to: Director of Operations Employment Requirements: Business related degree or equivalent experience Must be able to read and write English Must be able to work with spreadsheets and become proficient in current operating system and Outlook. 5 years supervisory/managerial experience Must be self-motivated Must have good communication skills Must be able to communicate up and down the organization from production to management. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to work in a humid wet environment Must be able to be on your feet 6-8 hrs. per day Working Conditions: Works in all environments. Hot, cold, and humid. Office computer work Goes in and out of production buildings on daily basis