JOB SUMMARY
Lead People. Drive Performance. Shape the Future of Production.
We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Director of Production to lead and elevate our production operations. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader who is passionate about developing high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and creating a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
As the Director of Production, you will play a critical role in shaping the success of our facility by overseeing daily production operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring we consistently deliver high-quality products to our customers.
You will lead through collaboration, innovation, and a hands-on approach, empowering your team to identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful results.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for managing plant production and working with management to ensure the continual operational improvement of efficiencies and effectiveness of the company.
- Coordinate with all departments within the organization to establish and carry out operational challenges.
- Direct, monitor and appraise the performance of all areas immediately reporting and provide direction on areas of concern or new tasks.
- Maintain qualified personnel in positions that report directly and recommend compensation for all production employees.
- Participates as part of the management team to develop business strategies, company policy, and company direction.
- Provide input and leadership on decision-making issues, review and approve costs in labor, equipment, supplies and other areas as they relate to the overall operation.
- Work with customers, sales, and merchandising functions on product development and building meat knowledge.
- Assist with customer and field sales inquiries to offer solutions to resolve problems.
- Provide analysis to president as requested.
- Approve major projects or personal changes within the production facility.
- Give a reason for the expenditure include the benefits the new equipment will bring to the facility and an estimated pay off time based on studies leading to the decision for purchase.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Experience
- Four years leadership of Meat processing background
Professional Skills
- Leadership skills
- Lead and Inspire Teams
- Drive Operational Excellence
- Champion Safety and Quality
- Lead Continuous Improvement
- Strengthen Cross-Functional Partnerships
- Develop Future Leaders
- Deliver Business Results
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