Production Manager

$75,000 - $85,000/Yr

Golden Platter Foods - Newark, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Newark, NJ

Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Production Manager at Golden Platter Foods is responsible for overseeing the opening of a new production facility and managing the expansion of existing operations. This role is crucial for enhancing operational capabilities and ensuring the success of growth initiatives within the company.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of new plant openings and manage significant expansion projects.
• Coordinate project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and external contractors, to align project objectives with business goals.
• Oversee the procurement and installation of new manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure all projects comply with legal, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Report on project progress and any issues to senior management.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project management within the manufacturing sector, particularly in setting up new facilities or expanding existing ones.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Project Management, or related field; PMP certification is highly preferred.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development in a growing company.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.