PRODUCTION MGR FOR START UP ICE CREAM MANUFACTURING CO (Chatsworth)

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About the Owner:
L.A. Creamery is co-owned by Adam Fleischman, the Founder and CEO of Umami Restaurant Group, a Los Angeles-based restaurant group founded by Adam Fleischman, a self-taught chef and successful food and wine entrepreneur best known for his break-out full-service hamburger concept, Umami Burger. Conceived as "fine-dining fast food," Umami Burger was named "Burger of the Year" by GQ magazine in 2010 and has received significant additional praise numerous additional press, media, celebrity and food industry participants.

Our Start Up Artisan Ice Cream Company Seeks Production Manager. This person will currently supervise a small staff of 3 people.

Our plant is small. It was formerly a Quiznos to give you an idea of the size.

This is a HANDS ON position. You will be making ice cream, packing and as well along side your team.

Our ice cream is hand made on an Italian Ice Cream Machine and then Hand Packed in Pints, Boxed and then Stored in the Freezers.

Job Description

The Production Manager directly manages production employees to maximize productivity on assigned shifts and areas. This includes planning, assigning and directing work and coordinating weekly Continuous Improvement (CI) meetings,

? supervises the production staff, direct, review and monitor work of staff to maximize productivity in the kitchen

? Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for production efficiency, quality of product, employee safety, and state and federal guidelines.

? Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications

? Coordinates production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments.

? Evaluates needs in production for daily assignment of duties; establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.

? Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.

? Maintains time and production records as required.

? Collaborates with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.

? Provides supervision of assigned employees in scheduling and daily activities, ensuring effective selection, retention, feedback, disciplinary action and performance management.

? Trains and instructs employees regarding production and equipment standards and processes. Oversees instruction, implementation and enforcement of policies as they relate to employees.

? Leads by example

? Engages in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating and delegating.

? Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

? Bachelor's degree preferred, or a minimum of 2 years plant experience.

? Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.

? Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.

? Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications.

? Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.

? Excellent verbal/written communication skills.

? Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.

? Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

? Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.

? Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.

? Ability to select, coach, develop, engage and retain a team of employees.

L.A. Creamery, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V

Please submit your resume and salary history Location: ChatsworthCompensation: DOEPrincipals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.Please, no phone calls about this job!Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.Posting ID: 3734196614

Posted: 2013-04-09, 10:28PM PDT

Edited: 2013-04-09, 10:28PM PDT

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