Plant Production Manager

About the company Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose : to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community. Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants. Bring your flavor. Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Ready to lead the change in the dairy industry? Join as a Production Manager at our dynamic Milk facility! Key Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day operational leadership for plant personnel. • Ensure the adherence to Safeway policies, practices, and procedures. • Develop a work environment within manufacturing that promotes trust, teamwork quality and safety. • Assign accountability, build teams, hire, develop, evaluate, train, discipline, either directly or via shift supervisors. • Communicate items of interest or concern to employees and Plant Manager via written and oral communication. • Utilize existing analytical tools to create customized category insights. • Develop, monitor and ensure timely completion of plant goals/action plans, both short and long term. • Assist Plant Manager in making operational improvements to reduce costs and to increase productivity. • Utilize new technology and Lean manufacturing principles and processes available to maximize efficiency. • Ensure production of a quality product in compliance with Safeway, Federal and State guidelines. • Ensure regulatory compliance as appropriate (OSHA, EPA, FDA, USDA, HACCP, Etc.) • Process owner of the plant processes. • Oversee plant activities including ordering, processing, packaging, sanitation, and shipping of all plant products and services Qualifications: • 4-year college degree in a related field preferred. • Six to eight years in manufacturing/operations environment. Minimum three years as Production Supervisor. • Proven production background. • Proven knowledge of operations/manufacturing/engineering/quality assurance. • Strong knowledge of specific plant operations and Lean manufacturing principles. • Working knowledge of financial cost accounting and budgeting Interpersonal and team building skills. • Ability to manage and develop employees. • Strong verbal/written communication. • Ability to interface with regulatory agencies skills Working knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, - PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business-related applications. What is it like at Albertsons? Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at [phone in the portal].