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Plant Manager/Director of Operations Compensation: Up to $250,000 base + bonus We are recruiting a Director of Operations to lead high-volume tortilla manufacturing operations for a growing food manufacturing organization. This role has full responsibility for safety, quality, production, cost, and people across tortilla production facilities and requires hands-on leadership experience specifically within flour and/or corn tortilla manufacturing. This is a senior leadership role for an operational leader who understands the unique processes, equipment, formulations, and throughput demands of tortilla production and has successfully led large teams in 24/7 food manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership for tortilla manufacturing operations, including flour and/or corn tortilla production Own plant performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People (SQDCP) Lead and develop plant leadership teams (Plant Managers, Operations Managers, Engineering, QA, Maintenance) Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, yield, waste reduction, OEE, and labor efficiency Ensure compliance with all food safety, regulatory, and customer standards (FDA, USDA, SQF, BRC, AIB, customer audits) Oversee capital planning and execution, including equipment upgrades, line expansions, and automation specific to tortilla manufacturing Partner with Supply Chain, R&D, and Commercial teams to support new product launches and capacity planning Champion a strong safety culture and accountability at all levels of the organization Required Qualifications 10+ years of food manufacturing leadership experience Direct, hands-on experience in tortilla manufacturing is REQUIRED Flour and/or corn tortillas Flatbread / tortilla-style products considered only if the majority of experience is tortilla-focused Experience leading large, high-volume, multi-shift manufacturing operations Strong knowledge of tortilla production processes, equipment, and quality controls Proven success driving operational improvements using Lean Manufacturing, TPM, or similar systems Experience managing large hourly workforces and salaried leadership teams Track record of successfully leading food safety and customer audits Preferred Qualifications Experience with national or regional tortilla manufacturers Multi-site leadership experience Bilingual Spanish/English (preferred, not required) Engineering or technical degree preferred Why This Role Senior leadership role with full operational ownership Competitive compensation (up to $250K base + bonus) Opportunity to lead and scale tortilla manufacturing operations High visibility with executive leadership

A global technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Managing Partner in Sacramento. You will lead client engagements, advising at high strategic levels and collaborate with experts to drive technology-enabled business outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong background in consultancy, with proven experience in managing client relationships and leading teams. Extensive benefits and a competitive salary range of $216,000 - $276,000 are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Factory Manager - TimberQuest Location: TimberQuest Fabrication Facility - Stockton The Factory Manager is responsible for leading TimberQuest's day-to-day fabrication operations in a growing, small-scale manufacturing environment. This role owns shop coordination, people leadership, safety, and quality while learning and evolving plant operations maturity alongside the organization.This role designed for a hands-on leader who is building manufacturing leadership capability while operating within an emerging fabrication model.Experience & Education Requirements 5-7 years of experience in construction fabrication, light manufacturing, or assembly-based environments. 2-3+ years of direct people-management experience leading shop or field-based teams. Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement preferred but not required. Bilingual English / Spanish preferred. Key Responsibilities Plant Operations & Production Coordinate daily fabrication activities to meet project schedules and quality expectations. Monitor workflow, identify delays, and partner with Preconstruction to resolve production issues. Track production output and basic productivity metrics. Materials & Inventory Order materials and shop supplies; maintain appropriate inventory levels. Coordinate deliveries and outbound shipments. Safety & Quality Enforce safety standards and promote a safety-first culture. Perform quality checks on all fabricated products prior to shipment. People Leadership Directly supervise ~5 shop employees including hiring, onboarding, training, and performance coaching. Build manufacturing capability within the team, many of whom may be new to fabrication environments. Foster a positive, respectful, and accountable shop culture. Continuous Improvement Identify process gaps and partner with leadership to introduce simple improvements over time. Encourage team feedback and engagement to improve operations maturity. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge of fabrication or assembly workflows. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to coach inexperienced manufacturing staff. Bilingual communication in English and Spanish preferred. Exposure to Lean/Process Improvement development Core Competencies Hands-On Leadership - Leads from the floor, not the office. Builder Mentality - Comfortable creating structure where little exists. People Developer - Invests in growing early-stage manufacturing talent. Safety Steward - Establishes foundational safety discipline. Compensation - California Pay TransparencyThe expected base salary range for this position in California is:$95,000 - $105,000 annually This range represents the reasonably expected salary for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, skills, geographic location, internal equity, and business need.This position may also be eligible for: Annual performance-based bonus Company-sponsored benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other company programs

A premier salon for lash extensions seeks a General Manager to oversee daily operations, drive sales, and lead a team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years managing teams and front desk sales experience in a salon or similar environment. Responsibilities include maximizing sales, coaching team members, and ensuring exceptional customer experiences. Join a growing family dedicated to customer satisfaction with perks like paid time off and free salon services. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Plant Manager effectively leads and is accountable for the department, ensuring achievement of safety, quality and productivity and customer service goals and objectives, and providing leadership to supervisors and staff members. Assumes full and complete ownership of the entire department's continuous improvement process; to create, develop, improve, and document processes, including external elements that are influential to the process. Ensures that all key performance indicators (KPIs) are on track and reported on time; makes performance or resource adjustments as needed to maintain goal achievement. Ensures the accurate and timely use of Prism, the Management Operating System (MOS), and other data systems as needed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Creates and maintains a team of motivated, professional, and successful supervisors and staff to accomplish departmental Management Operating System objectives, administer company and departmental policy, and operate a regular continuous improvement program. Establishes clear goals, objectives, and reporting documentation for each team Works closely with the manufacturing and process engineers to propose, monitor and report on Improvement projects within the department. Maintains accurate work process diagrams and descriptions for every element of the department. Maintains work procedures and updates-controlled document files for every task. Conducts regular training based on work processes and procedures. Ensures that all safety procedures are followed, PPE is worn as required, and corrects safety issues regarding equipment or unsafe/hazardous conditions. Attends all applicable safety training and ensures all team members are also trained. Must maintain a clean environment, including equipment and production areas. Reports required data in a Management Operating System format, including production, safety, and quality KPI measurements. Establishes annual capacity and production plans regarding molds, machines, materials, labor, and raw material and finished goods inventories that can be tracked to actual. Prepares annual KPI targets based on forecast and business reviews. Challenges and demands measured continuous departmental improvement in safety, productivity, Material Control ,cost reduction, and quality. Prepares Action Plans to correct variances to standards or achieve improvements. Participates in efforts to resolve customer quality complaint issues, address mold and equipment concerns, reduce material variation, and improve processes. Reviews production demand and production plans weekly. Determines labor necessary to meet capacity. Meets work schedule commitments. Develops annual budget for the department; monitors and adjusts purchases and activities to conform to planned expenditures. Participates on MOS process improvement teams (PITs) and other teams as requested. Inspects machines, equipment, and facility to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization. Manages subordinate supervisors. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the unit. Carries out supervisory responsibilities include interviewing; hiring and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; training; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints; and resolving problems. Occasionally travels to other Cambro locations or vendor sites. Maintain reliable and consistent attendance, including being punctual, and dependable in order to meet the needs of the department and the organization. Execute each essential duty satisfactorily in order to perform the job successfully. Performs effectively as a team member, able to work well with others, open to receive and give feedback, and treats everyone with respect. Takes ownership of own work and behavior, accepts accountability for own actions, encourages solutions, and communicates status of work/projects. Able to understand and demonstrate Cambro company culture, display company core values (Safety, Quality, Respect, and Service). Other duties as needed or required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university, and/or training in plastic processing methods such as compression, injection or pultrusion or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum 10 years related experience. 10+ years of supervisory experience Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to create budgets and analyze variances Ability to effectively present information to top management. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, both one-on-one and in a group setting. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions in practical situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with plastic processing methods such as Injection Molding or similar Familiarity with analytical tools such as Power BI Experience in enterprise resource planning (ERP) or MRP software strongly preferred Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution System such as Mattec, Plex or Epicor PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, walking, standing, bending at the neck, bending at the waist, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting at the neck and waist, repetitive use of hands, simple grasping, power grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling, reaching above and below the shoulder, carrying/lifting up to 25 lbs. Working around equipment and machinery Exposure to excessive noise Exposure to dust, gas, fumes or chemicals Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment Risk of exposure to bio-hazard while working such as: bloodborne pathogens, sewage, hospital waste, etc. PPE REQUIREMENTS Safety glasses Steel-toe slip-resistant shoes Hearing protection (e.g. ear plugs, ear muffs) Manager Operations COMPENSATION RANGE: $130,000 - $180,000 Range may vary with experience Salary may vary based on experience. CAMBRO is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based upon race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, as a Production Manager, the position is accountable for safety, quality, on-time delivery, productivity, material handling, cost performance, employee training and relations in a high-performance work team environment, capital improvements and budget preparation. Job demands monitoring production performance and implementing processes, procedures, and methods to improve results in all key functional areas. Position is responsible for implementing and maintaining best manufacturing practices and regulatory compliance for all production activities. What you'll be doing: * Ensure the safety of all employees; lead a comprehensive safety program to prevent injuries. Comply with all federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations (EPA, OSHA, etc.). * Develop subordinates through education, training, and teamwork. * Is responsible for motivation, support and guidance to all employees * Communicate problems and obstacles to the plant manager and the leadership team. Establish workflow policies that enhance speed and efficiency without compromising product safety or integrity * Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels * Assist in preparation of annual plant operating budget. Meet or exceed plant productivity, cost, or other performance metric expectations as outlined by plant manager. * Assist in employee relations issues * Hire, train, direct and mentor staff and all plant employees with diverse language, cultural and educational background. * Lead plant in continuous improvement initiatives, such as 5S with safety, 6 Sigma, Kaizen events, and lean manufacturing. * Coordinate production scheduling to meet customer demands, to manage overtime, to minimize inventory, and to reduce costs. * Support quality initiatives to ensure product meets or exceeds customer expectations. Ensure employees complete required quality checks and audits. * Build and maintain productive employee relationships, driving employee satisfaction. Provide direction, training, and development as needed. Provide coaching, counseling, or discipline as needed. Recommend disciplinary action to plant manager and review disciplinary action by supervisors for effectiveness and consistency. Work with HR to address employee concerns and issues. * Identify, propose, and implement capital projects to improve operational performance. This position is located in Stockton, CA. We'd love to hear from you if: * Associate degree or equivalent experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. * Proven record of safety leadership * Demonstrate a strong work ethic, with a dedication to employees remaining safe * Comfortable in public speaking and training large groups of coworkers * Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience or equivalent. * Previous education and/or training in manufacturing, engineering, safety or related field preferred * Ability to complete Red Cross 1st Aid & CPR/AED certification * Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to include creating charts, graphs, SOP's, One Point Lessons, presentations * Must have high level of integrity, trust, and ethical standards * Must be able and willing to work overtime and flexible schedule as needed to support all shifts. * Must have above average communication skills (written & verbal) * Must be able to maintain composure * Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred Compensation: The annual base salary range for this role is from $119,760 to $134,730, plus a quarterly target bonus of 12.5% of base salary. #LI-TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services * Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family * Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance * Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

ABOUT APPLIED AEROSPACE: Join the team that builds for the best. At Applied Aerospace, we design, fabricate, and test mission-critical aerospace components for leading innovators like SpaceX, NASA, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing. Every part we create reflects our relentless commitment to quality, reliability, and performance. Through precision engineering and purpose-driven innovation, we're helping take aerospace technology to new heights - and we're looking for talented individuals who want to be part of that journey. OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Supervise work area technicians to achieve the efficient use of labor and the maintenance of product quality. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Directs work area technicians include daily assignments, meetings, discipline, training, vacation scheduling, and time and attendance system accuracy. * Working with PM's and ME's and Production Coordinators to ensure that production schedules and quality standards are maintained. * Works with ME's Production Coordinators to ensure that planning and resources (materials and personnel) are available to support production. * Assign tasks and explain procedures to technicians. Trains and coaches' technicians on assigned tasks. * Identify resources needed to complete projects on time and within budget. * Responsible for work area safety issues and housekeeping. * Shifts technicians to other work areas depending on project requirements per PM's request. * Maximizes labor efficiency and productivity. GENERAL: * Requires an Associate Degree or its equivalent with 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. * Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. * Strong supervisory skills. * Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and team orientation. * Have good computer and communication skills. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company. Applied Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Applied Aerospace is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities or individuals who may need religious or medical accommodation. If you need accommodation because of a disability, medical, or religious reason for any part of the employment process you can notify the Human Resources Department, and your request will be reviewed.

Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications. We are seeking a Plant Manager in our Dixon, CA Plant. Job Summary: The Plant Manager has general management responsibility for the overall manufacturing processes as well as the physical facility. This includes accountabilities for all products manufactured, all aspects of safety performance including environmental, product quality and quantity, personnel hiring and discipline, training, budgeting, shipping, and receiving, cost control and reduction, developing a strong team environment with clear and effective communications. Serve as the key interface with a variety of support personnel including R&D, Engineering, Technical Services, Scheduling, Sales and Customer Service and Logistics. Utilize the Carlisle Operating System framework as the foundation for the training of employees and to support operational requirements. Scope of the job hours of operations 7am to 5pm Monday through Friday with "On Call" 24 hours availability. Possible weekend hours to meet production demands in busy seasons. Occasional travel to other facilities for meetings or training, typically no more than 15% travel. Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop a manufacturing team to provide exceptional customer service by providing the required quantities of products at the lowest possible cost and highest quality while maintaining a safe work environment. Specific duties include employee development/training, plant scheduling, interviewing, hiring/firing, customer contact, root cause analysis, financial tracking, safety implementation, supplier evaluation, and process improvement. * Implementation of Lean Manufacturing. This includes orderly housekeeping (5S), adequate inventory turns, throughput time reduction, and advanced manufacturing techniques. The Plant Manager is expected to be the "champion" of the Carlisle Operating System implementation at this facility. * Inventory control. This involves releasing all raw materials, supplies, and finished goods. The Plant Manager is also responsible for implementation of an inventory audit procedure to ensure accurate inventories are always maintained. * Creating an environment for success among supervisory and production employees. It is pertinent that the Plant Manager convey an attitude that is positive and confident. He/she must direct the staff to achieve their highest level of performance while treating them with respect and dignity. * Interaction with the rest of the company. Work with purchasing, environmental, health & safety, engineering, human resources, and corporate staff. The Plant Manager will be called upon to be the local expert for their plant regarding these topics. * Other duties can include interactions with inside and outside customers as well as outside vendors and agencies. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Knowledge of manufacturing processes and products as well as quality systems and associated literacy of SPC, SOP's, process specifications etc. * Knowledge of government regulations as they relate to people, plant and process operations such as FMLA, OSHA, FLSA, ADA, Worker's Comp, EPA and unemployment. * Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. * Financial and accounting familiarity including budgeting, cost control, financial data and project justification and ACE Process. * Overall understanding of the logistics process including raw material and finished goods shipments and customer service. * Strong knowledge and experience with MS Office Suite * Strong knowledge and experience working in an ERP system, preferably SAP * Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to speak in front of groups and make effective presentations. * Good organizational skills along with effective time management. * Ability to effectively delegate to subordinates and others in supporting roles. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle stress and make decisions under a variety of challenging circumstances. Continuous Improvement * Expectations to understand, participate in, and support company COS initiatives, with focus on developing a lean mindset Education and Experience: * Required: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering field or Business-Related Area. * 10+ Years of Experience in a manufacturing position, or plant operations. Working Conditions: * Environment is generally an office and manufacturing setting. * Exposure to materials used in the manufacture of polyisocyanurate products including polyols, MDI, facers of various types, various additives, plastics, cardboard packaging, wood, etc. Benefits / Salary Transparency * Our employees' well-being is key to Carlisle's success. While healthcare costs have increased across the nation, Carlisle has absorbed Medical Insurance cost to keep employee premiums at the same rate for four years in a row. In addition to healthcare, you can customize a benefits program that's exactly right for your personal situation. Benefits offered: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance * Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Health Advocate - health care concierge service * PTO - sick days, 11 holidays, vacation * 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account) * College Scholarships for Dependents * Tuition Reimbursement Note to California applicants: Per the states Wage Transparency Act the range for this position is $130K-$185K. Actual salary could be greater based on education, experience and other qualifying skill sets.

Pacific Coast Producers | Full-Time | On-Site | Exempt | Available to work night shift Mid July to October (10pm-6am) Schedule: Night Shift, 10:00pm-6:00am (Mid July - October); 4/10 schedule, Monday-Thursday, the remainder of the year. Salary Range: $120,000-$160,000/year (based on experience) Lead with Purpose. Grow with Us. Are you ready to lead a team that helps feed North America? Pacific Coast Producers (PCP), a growing agricultural cooperative, is seeking a hands-on and strategic Production Operations Manager to join our production facility in Woodland, California. This is an opportunity to direct plant operations in a supportive environment where your leadership directly contributes to making affordable, high-quality food for millions of families across North America. At PCP, we invest in our people and promote from within, offering stability and career growth in a collaborative culture. Our state-of-the-art Woodland facility utilizes advanced technology to process whole tomatoes into diced, crushed, stewed, sauces, and paste. With cutting-edge sorting systems and sustainable practices like a closed-loop water system and Cogen power generation power, we prioritize quality, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. What You'll Do Reporting to the Plant Manager, you'll have overall accountability for directing and managing plant operations to meet all quality, food safety, and customer requirements in the most safe, cost-effective, and timely manner. You'll be responsible for: Developing plans for efficient use of materials, machines, and employees. Reviewing production costs and product quality; modifying production and inventory control programs to enhance profitable operations. Directing preparation of accounting records and recommending budgets to management. Supporting and enforcing product safety, quality, and legality standards. Communicating Safety, Quality, and Food Safety Policies to all employees and ensuring compliance. Driving continuous improvement programs, preventative maintenance, and employee safety initiatives. Leading managers and teams to meet performance goals and maintain a strong workplace culture. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, or a science-related field; or 10+ years of experience in tomato processing or similar fresh product operation. Must be available to work the night shift (10:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.) during the seasonal tomato pack (mid-July through October) Flexibility to work weekends during the seasonal tomato pack (mid July-October). Proven leadership in food manufacturing, with experience managing teams, driving safety and quality, and fostering continuous improvement. Knowledge of food manufacturing processes, including design, controls, and compliance with OSHA, FDA, HACCP, and GMP standards. Strong background in manufacturing methods, process/continuous improvement programs, and MRP/ERP systems. Familiarity with mechanical functions of food processing equipment. Solid financial and operational acumen, including budgeting, capital investment, and data analysis. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence, coach, and develop teams. Why Join PCP? At PCP, we take care of our people. Here are just a few of the benefits full-time employees enjoy: Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement. This position is eligible for our annual profit-sharing bonus program. Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, starting the first of the month after you join us. Retirement plans to support your long-term security. Paid time off including vacation, holidays, parental leave, sick leave, and bereavement. Life and disability insurance plus an Employee Assistance Program. Development opportunities through online courses, classroom training, and on-the-job growth. The stability of a farmer-owned cooperative with more than 50 years of success. A mission-driven culture focused on feeding families across North America . Salary Range: $120,000-$160,000/year (based on experience). This is a full-time, on-site role based at our production facility in Woodland, CA. This role requires night shift availability (10:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.) during the production season, typically mid-July through October. The base salary range reflects the reasonable expectation for what the company anticipates paying for this role at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on factors including, but not limited to: Relevant skills, education, and experience Job-related qualifications and certifications Internal pay equity Market conditions and business needs About PCP Summary Founded in 1971, Pacific Coast Producers is owned by more than 165 family farmers who cultivate and deliver a diverse range of crops including tomatoes, peaches, pears, grapes, cherries, and more. Our cooperative operates multiple processing and packaging facilities across the West Coast, supplying top-quality products to grocery retailers and foodservice distributors throughout the U.S. and Canada. Our facility is located in Woodland, CA, a charming city in Yolo County, known for its rich agricultural history and small-town charm. With a historic downtown area, a thriving arts scene, and close proximity to Sacramento, Woodland offers a unique blend of rural and urban living. Additionally, the city has a strong economy and a growing business community, making it an ideal place to work and grow your career. AA/EEO Policy Statement Pacific Coast Producers is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

The Plant Manager with a focus on production scheduling will support the in overseeing daily operations and ensuring efficient production processes. This role involves managing production schedules, coordinating with various departments to ensure timely completion of production goals, and optimizing operational workflows to improve productivity and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in production scheduling and a proven ability to manage and improve manufacturing operations. Requirements Key Responsibilities: * Production Scheduling: * Develop and maintain production schedules to meet demand forecasts and optimize resource utilization. * Coordinate with production supervisors, procurement, and logistics to ensure the availability of materials and equipment needed for production. * Adjust schedules as necessary to accommodate changes in demand, production delays, or other unforeseen issues. * Operational Support: * Assist the Plant Manager in managing daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient production processes. * Monitor production performance and address any issues that may impact schedule adherence, quality, or safety. * Help implement and enforce production policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. * Process Optimization: * Identify areas for process improvement and collaborate with the team to implement solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency. * Analyze production data and KPIs to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for optimization. * Assist in the deployment of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies. * Team Coordination and Leadership: * Supervise and support production staff, including scheduling shifts, managing workloads, and providing training as needed. * Facilitate communication between departments to ensure alignment and coordination on production goals and schedules. * Assist in resolving conflicts or issues within the production team and promote a positive and productive work environment. * Inventory and Materials Management: * Collaborate with inventory and procurement teams to manage raw materials, components, and finished goods inventory levels. * Ensure that materials are ordered and delivered on time to support production schedules and avoid disruptions. * Quality and Safety Compliance: * Ensure that production processes adhere to quality standards and regulatory requirements. * Support the implementation of safety protocols and practices to maintain a safe working environment for all employees. * Reporting and Documentation: * Prepare and maintain accurate records related to production schedules, performance metrics, and inventory levels. * Generate reports for the Plant Manager and other stakeholders on production performance, schedule adherence, and other relevant metrics. Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma) are a plus. * Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on production scheduling or planning. Dairy Experience a plus. * License : Pasteurizer license or to obtain one within 6 months * Skills: * Strong experience in production scheduling and workflow optimization. * Proficiency in using scheduling software, ERP systems, and other manufacturing tools. * Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Working Conditions: * Office and manufacturing floor environment. * May require occasional overtime or weekend work based on production needs. Crystal Creamery is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics in California), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Crystal Creamery is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. To apply please send resume to ***************************

Outstanding relocation assistance is provided to the qualified candidate! Our award-winning client is seeking a Plant Manager to join their team. As Plant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of our Eldorado Hills facility, acting as a key leader and driving force behind our continued growth. This is a "jack-of-all-trades" role where you'll be involved in every facet of the operation, from budgeting and financial management to team leadership, safety, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a true leader who can inspire and motivate their team to achieve ambitious goals. Responsibilities: Manage all operational aspects of the plant, including production, maintenance, and logistics. Develop and manage the plant's budget, ensuring adherence to financial goals. Lead, train, and mentor supervisors and production staff. Champion a safe and well-maintained work environment, implementing and enforcing safety procedures (including LOTO) and establishing a safety committee. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and productivity. Proactively identify and resolve operational challenges. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment. Required Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of management experience in building or rebuilding capital equipment utilizing pumps, drives, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, etc. Experience with plastics processing equipment is highly preferred. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. We seek team-based leaders, not top-down managers. Strong "take-charge" personality with excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach. Deep understanding of machinery and mechanical principles. Solid knowledge of LOTO and other safety regulations, with a strong commitment to enforcing safety procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Director of Cell Manufacturing required for innovative lithium-ion battery cell technologies. Our client is committed to pushing the boundaries of energy storage solutions and their mission is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable and electrified future. As an exciting growing company in the industry, they are dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge development. Position Summary: We are actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Director of Cell Manufacturing to join their team responsible for overseeing all manufacturing operations at a pilot plant facility. The ideal candidate should have a profound grasp of lithium-ion battery manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee all manufacturing operations in a pilot plant, including planning, organizing, and coordinating production processes to meet customer demand and quality standards. Develop manufacturing process: lead, engineer line layouts and Implement the Battery Manufacturing processes and launch manufacturing facilities. Processes specific to electrode (mixing, coat, press, slit), Cell Assembly (notch, dry, stack, weld, package) and Formation. Optimize production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement initiatives, and best practices. Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring efficient utilization of resources, equipment, and labor to meet production targets and deadlines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as operations, procurement, quality control/assurance, and logistics, to ensure smooth production flow and resolve any issues that may arise. Monitor and analyze production metrics and KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall operational performance. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety awareness among manufacturing staff. Foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous learning within the manufacturing department. Lead development of Quality methods including process failure mode and analysis (PFMEA), associated gauging requirements and inspection methods. Deliver a Control plan per the quality strategy. Create detailed Manufacturing Instructions to document new processes. Provide relevant process documentation (drawings, PM plans, spare parts, training manuals etc Create and document detailed Manufacturing processes for new technologies and methods. Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and manufacturing best practices, and propose innovative solutions to enhance manufacturing processes and capabilities. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field (Master's degree with significant experience may be considered). Proven track record of leadership in lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing (cylindrical and pouch cells) Strong knowledge of lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing processes specific to electrode (mixing, coat, press, slit), Cell Assembly (notch, dry, stack, weld, package) and Formation. Demonstrated experience in managing multidisciplinary manufacturing teams. Experience in developing and implementing production schedules, monitoring and analyzing production metrics and KPIs and identifying areas for improvement Hands-on approach This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral part in helping to shape the future of global transportation and energy storage and interested Cell Manufacturing Leaders should apply without delay

The Opportunity As a Plant Manager, you will be responsible for managing all plant operations. This position has the overall responsibility for production at their respective manufacturing facility, and for driving JELD-WEN's Key Performance Indicators (KPI's), including, but not limited to, SQDCI, TPS, OTD, and Continuous Improvement (CI) activities and initiatives in direct support of JELD-WEN's Mission Statement for their respective product line. You will report directly to the Operations Director. This is an onsite role and is based in Rocklin CA. What You Will Do * Directs and manages all plant operations in accordance with JELD-WEN's Mission Statement and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). * Coordinates all plant activities by working with Production and Departmental Managers to insure that total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely, cost-effective and efficient manner using LEAN manufacturing processes. * Develops, controls, plans, and implements the plant budget to maximize profits by utilizing SQDCI, TPS, OTD, and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. * Implements cost-effective systems of control over operating expenditures, manpower, wages, and salaries, and manages capital asset/improvement projects. * Establishes and monitors overall plant performance for safety, production and quality standards, working closely with CI Managers and CI and Safety Teams. * Controls and minimizes labor overtime, premium freight, and repair expenses. * Maintains existing plant facilities and equipment; replaces, or submits requests for adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary and as needed. Works with the VPO, R&D, and/or Engineering in developing specs for same. * Work closely with R&D and other JELD-WEN Administrative Support Departments in testing and implementing new materials and product lines. * Coordinates plant and production activities through strategic planning with Group Plant Managers and the VPO, to ensure that total manufacturing objectives are aligned in accordance with JELD-WEN's Mission Statement and KPI's. * Oversees the implementation of safety and preventative maintenance programs, incorporating and driving safety procedures and plant cleanliness as a priority. * Incorporates shop floor organization with applicable Process Engineering personnel, to ensure production processes are fluid, efficient, and effective. * Provides leadership and training to accomplish corporate goals/objectives/KPIs. * Provides direction, development, and leadership to managerial personnel. * Hires, trains, develops, and appraises staff effectively. Takes corrective actions as necessary and in a timely manner, in accordance with company policy. Consults with Human Resources, Legal and/or Corporate offices as needed on same. * Advanced knowledge of raw materials, preferably for sawmill applications. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing-related schematics. * Strong knowledge of business, finance, quality control systems, and standards. * Advanced leadership, interpersonal, technical aptitude, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and drive manufacturing process improvement techniques through the production process in a skillful and deliberate manner. * A team player, and the ability to coach and mentor managerial personnel, and instill JELD-WEN's Mission and cultural values in all plant personnel. * Superior motivational skills and the ability to train, and drive CI methods and initiatives into managers and subordinate personnel. * Travel: up to 15% +/-. Skills and Experience Who You Are * Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or a related field or an Associate's Degree in a related field and at least ten (10) years experience in a managerial capacity at JELD-WEN may be substituted for more advanced degrees and education, at the discretion of corporate management. * Seven (7) to ten (10) years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the sawmill and millwork industry. * A Master's Degree in a relevant field is preferred. * Strong knowledge of business, finance, quality control systems, and standards. * Advanced leadership, interpersonal, technical aptitude, and problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and drive manufacturing process improvement techniques through the production process in a skillful and deliberate manner. * Advanced knowledge and experience in production and manufacturing process improvement techniques including, but not limited to, SQDCI, TPS, OTD, and Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives and methodologies. * LEAN manufacturing and/or production process experience is a must. How You Stand Out * Advanced knowledge of raw materials, preferably for sawmill applications. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing-related schematics. * Fundamental knowledge of engineering principles and practices. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include corporate personnel and managers, and rank and file plant personnel. * Advanced understanding of JELD-WEN's KPIs, corporate goals, and profit margins and objectives. * Advanced knowledge of management principles and practices. * Thorough knowledge of accounting, purchasing, and related disciplines. * Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from corporate, groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and other position applicable software applications. * Strong knowledge of plant/OSHA health and safety standards and compliance. #LI-KC1 About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN worldwide, LaCantina and VPI in North America, and Swedoor and DANA in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn. JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of 'America's Best Employers' and by Newsweek as one of the 'World's Most Trustworthy Companies'. What We Offer Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. JELD-WEN does not accrue time off for salaried positions. We believe in mutual trust and workplace flexibility, therefore appropriate time off for vacation, illness, or other reasons will be agreed upon with your manager per our Flexible Paid Time Off Policy. Employees can also enroll in the following company benefit programs including, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Discount Program. Expected pay for this role is between $136,400.00 to $227,400.00 per year and is based on experience and qualifications. JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals' physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws. JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

As our Zone Production Manager I, you will have accountability and responsibility to ensure that all plants are operated safely, reliably and efficiently while achieving key performance indicators (KPls) and annual plan objectives. Why Messer? Messer is the world's largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on. The true strength of Messer is our people-at every level and in every role. Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care. Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter. Principal Responsibilities: On-Site HSE & compliance Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards, including process engineering and safety both locally and globally On-site plant operations and maintenance On-site quality and services On-site competitive costs and continuous improvement EMOC change standards Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Experience working in a fast-paced operating environment and working with challenging/demanding customers is necessary. Strong analytical and execution skills are a must. Proficiency in process safety as outlined by OSHA 19.10. Basic Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemical or Mechanical is . Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a leader with direct reports or indirect/functional leadership experience is required. Preferred Qualifications: Prefer professional experience in the process industry and industrial gas, chemicals, or petroleum. Prior roles in Engineering, Operations, Maintenance or Reliability are preferred. Salary Range: $110,000 - 150,000 USD About Messer: Messer's safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another. We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization - the dedication, knowledge, customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what make Messer refreshingly different. If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation, call (877) 243-1030.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Are you looking for a position in a company where you can make a difference in people's lives, use your skills and talents to contribute to the success of an organization, and be a part of a winning team? We are a national disaster restoration company that helps families and businesses get back on their feet after property damage. Our mission is to be the best restoration company in the world while helping people affected by disasters. We will accomplish our mission by hiring good people and educating them so they can provide relentless customer service and the highest quality work. The ideal candidate knows how to work with their hands in managed repair and remodeling work including; drywall, painting, trim carpentry, and other aspects of repair and remodeling. This position will also be required to manage subcontractors and keep projects on track. Most importantly, the ideal candidate has a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, problem-solving ability, and a great work ethic. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - Possess a valid Illinois driver's license with a good driving record - Be able to pass a criminal background check - Be able to pass a drug test - Must be able to lift 50 lbs ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Perform all roles and responsibilities in accordance with the company mission, values, and anchors - Job management Work with the Construction Manager to understand the scope/requirements, budget, and special needs/circumstances of each job/project to provide relentless customer service Ensure that all jobs/projects are performed per the scope/requirements, within budget, and addressing special needs/circumstances of each customer In house - ensure that all work is performed in a timely manner and at the highest quality, including, but not limited to; insulation, drywall, painting, trim, finish carpentry, flooring, tile, etc. Subcontracted - ensure that subcontractors are performing work in a timely manner and at the highest quality for the work assigned to them. Communicate job process and timelines with customers and internally to set clear expectations o Communicate job status daily with homeowner o Communicate job status daily with Construction Manager, and any other internal departments as required o Highlight job issues with Construction Manager to jointly develop an action plan to resolve any issues o Update applicable systems with job statuses, pictures, issues, etc. - Ensure that vehicles and company tools are kept in working order and available for work Highlight the need for additional/replacement power tools to Construction Manager -Work with the Construction Manager to develop the ability and process to provide emergency boardup/tarping services “We Build Careers” - Steve White, President and COO With over 300 locations across North America and Canada, PuroClean is leading the industry in emergency property restoration services, by helping families and businesses overcome the devastating setbacks caused by water, fire, mold, biohazard, and other conditions resulting in property damage. We operate with a ‘servant-based leadership' mindset and seek to create an environment where our team members can grow both professionally and spiritually through serving our customers, communities, and each other. Culture is very important to us. We want to make sure that we are the right fit for YOU! Apply today and join our Winning TEAM. “We are One Team, All In, Following The PuroClean Way in the spirit of Servant Leadership” This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PuroClean Corporate.

About the RoleIn this role, you are accountable for the ideation, development, implementation and execution of the Gap Inc production and vendor capability strategy, delivering value through effectively balancing innovation, quality, and cost. You will be able to operate in a highly matrixed global organization, forming part of the cross functional product team (Design, Merchandising, Tech Design, Quality Assurance, Sustainability, Fabric Research and Development and Global Sourcing). You will be able to manage and collaborate as well as execute, with strong attention to detail and business acumen, ensuring product flows through the pipeline and meets key milestones to meet product to market (P2M) demands.What You'll Do Create seasonal strategies to limit our exposure to buying fabrics pre line adoption Execute a vendor engagement strategy across divisions and categories for both seasonal and fast pipelines Ensure product availability for seasonal and fast pipelines at the product category level Who You Are Develop the analytic process required to optimize post Line Adoption Responsible for quality of services and advice in meeting business partner needs Responsible for end results of team and shares responsibility over resources, budget and adherence to policies

Job DescriptionBenefits SERVPRO of VACAVILLE/DIXON/FAIRFIELD/DAVIS offers: First-class compensation Superior benefits Career progression Professional development And more! As the Restoration Project Manager, you will oversee all aspects of assigned restoration projects and assigned restoration crews. This front-line management position leads their team to operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Ensure an accurate scope of work for projects and prepare estimates utilizing computer hardware and proprietary software Negotiate customer and/or client approval of project scope and estimate Schedule, coordinate and oversee crews and resources to provide service on active projects to include subcontractors Review job site documentation to support the services provided and ensure proper client requirements and billing process Maintain written communication with customers, teammates, vendors, and insurance representatives Manage production expenses including equipment, vehicles, and other material assets Additional Responsibilities: Manage the customer and client experience and overall customer satisfaction tracked with online reviews Provide priority response to potential customers Participate in recruiting, hiring, and training restoration teammates Position Requirements Valid drivers license High school diploma/GED At least 3 year of management and/or supervisory experience Industry experience preferred IICRC certification preferred Skills/Physical Demands/Competencies Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularly, occasionally up to 100 pounds with assistance Ability to climb ladders, work at ceiling heights, work in tight spaces (e.g., crawl spaces, attics) Ability to repetitively push/pull/lift/carry objects Ability to work with/around cleaning agents Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law Each SERVPRO Franchise is Independently Owned and Operated. All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated Servpro Franchise. Servpro Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, LLC or Servpro Franchisor, LLC (the Franchisor), in any manner whatsoever.

Operations Development Manager (Mizkan America, Inc. Stockton Ca-Tomato Processing) Primary Duties (During Season) • Leads performance management, including identification and communication of critical success factors and key performance indicators. • Accountable for achieving forecasted financial and operating performance targets. • Drives continuous safety, quality, cost, and compliance improvement based on current Best Practices. • Ensure compliance and perform all duties in accordance with all safety, environmental, food, local, state and federal rules and regulations. • Oversees Maintenance Crew ensuring facility is operating at peak performance Primary Duties (Off Season) • Executes assignments as directed by management with adherence to time lines and budgets. • Directly manages maintenance crew and directs them thru the Plant Rebuild Process • Partners with corporate and plant management teams to ensure the generation of detailed scopes of work, effective project generation and implementation upon approval. • Provides engineering expertise in the areas of raw material and product handling, processing and packaging. • Conducts engineering studies as assigned on new and existing manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling and materials to optimize production efficiencies, minimize waste/scrap and ensure quality standards and safety requirements are met. • Recommends methods, materials, and layouts for improvements based on manufacturing needs and capabilities. • Develops detailed project submittals with accurate cost generation for project submission, ROI analysis and approval consideration. • Works with plant maintenance and contractors to generate costs to complete installation and startup of projects. • Performs problem solving studies for root cause analysis determination, develops recommendations and resolves manufacturing problems identified within plant operations. • Supervises and directs other project lead people where appropriate and controls outside contractors relative to plant policies and scope of work. • Tracks capital expenditures for adherence to approved project spending limits. • Interface with OSHA, EPA, BRC and other regulatory and 3rd party agencies as required. • Assist management in developing, implementing and maintaining annual engineering budget and 5-year plans. Additional Contributing Duties • Provides leadership in developing, communicating and implementing operating strategies and goals for the facility. • Help champion, support and role model the Behavioral Based Safety programs and practices throughout operations in partnership with other Department Heads and Safety Supervisor. • Provides overall leadership in managing, coaching and developing Manufacturing Staff • Provides guidance and leadership directly to supervisors/salary non-exempts/union hourly/temporary workforce within the department. • Contributes to the process of managing the capital projects and cost reductions process. • Ensure positive relationships with key strategic external customers. Il. Position Responsibilities (Expected Work) • Ensures labor management scheduled according to Plant Demands • Makes sure Plant is ready to process Tomatoes on “Opening Day” • Works with other departments making sure hourly staff is trained based on their job assignment • Executes daily/weekly staff performance reviews by providing constant feedback • Tracks key performance indicators on an ongoing basis; identifies and communicates issues to senior management and implements appropriate corrective action to deliver departmental results. • Partners with Plant Associate Finance Manager and Plant Manager to develop the Annual Operating Plan budget for the department. Closely monitors and controls departmental costs, including labor and overtime; adjusts as necessary to meet budgetary guidelines • Direct interaction with the Quality Manager to Facilitate and/or direct resolutions as it relates to food safety and quality Challenges • Plant / manufacturing environment, subject to temperature swings, climbing stairs, and movement throughout a large plant setting. • During the fresh fruit processing season (July-October), extended work hours and increased time on the plant floor • Understanding Mizkan America, Inc. Policies, State, Federal and other legal requirements, and working with site personnel ensuring compliance to the requirements. • Inspire and motivate individuals to perform work for 90-100+ day tomato pack season. • Drive changes in the plant via Continuous Improvement projects to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, make right the first time, etc. • Schedule-must be able/flexible to support multiple shift manufacturing operations. • Must build and leverage positive, cross-functional relationships to address identified gaps and implement best practices. Works with Logistics Manager to set production rates for Planning (Annual/Weekly) Education: BS in Engineering, Experience: • 5 to 10 years (minimum) demonstrated experience managing a large, complex Food manufacturing facility. • 5 to 10 years (minimum) demonstrated manufacturing experience in roles of increasing responsibility. • Demonstrated (general) primary food processing/aseptic/evaporator experience. • Thorough knowledge of effective management and supervisory methods. • Ability to support and effectively deploy change management. • Broad knowledge of safety, environmental, quality, and employment systems, procedures, and rules and regulations • Technical skills in engineering, project development, and costing. Ability to work with all levels of plant and corporate management including cross functional team.

USALCO has an opening for a Production Manager who will oversee and direct production operations at the Modesto, CA chemical manufacturing plant. The Production Manager will lead the facility to achieve key metrics such as Safety, Quality, Inventory, Delivery, and Cost. The Production Manager guides activities in cross-functional areas including production planning and control, total quality management, systems, manufacturing, equipment and facilities engineering, material management, transportation management, and process reengineering. Essential DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES The responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to the following: Enforce company and plant-specific policies and best practices regarding safety and environmental compliance. The Production Manager must be seen as a safety leader. Under the direction of the Plant Manager, schedule production personnel and other resources to ensure safe and efficient operation of the production process. Oversee and provide training (including safety training) for new employees and supplemental training for experienced hourly employees. Identify and implement opportunities to improve production efficiencies to improve quality, increase output, and reduce operating costs. Oversee the implementation of small capital projects. Manage/schedule raw material receipts and final product shipments. Directs daily quality control activities to ensure that in-process and finished goods analytical results meet specifications. Oversee efficient scheduling of transportation assets to ensure customer on-time deliveries Ensure an acceptable level of housekeeping is maintained throughout the facility. Review the performance of hourly employees and take corrective action if necessary. Night and weekend on-call duty is a job requirement. Qualifications: Required: A strong commitment to safety and environmental excellence. Minimum 5 years experience directly supervising hourly employees desired. Experience in a 24/7 operating environment is a plus. Experience with specialty batch chemicals manufacturing is a plus. Project management experience is a plus. Preferred: Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment with strong focus on maintenance and plant ops Experience in a chemicals manufacturing environment preferred. year one critical success factors Learn the priorities necessary for delivering on 2026 Goals / Initiatives / Strategy. Implement 5S & Lean Program. Implement Maintenance Management System. Assess the plants skills, capabilities, and gap and develop appropriate action item plan. Develop a results-driven organizational culture with improved accountability on delivering results. USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.