About the Role
The Assistant Production Manager will oversee grinding operations at our high-volume meat manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensuring quality, efficiency, and accuracy in the preparation of ground meat and patty products, tailored to customer specifications.
Key Activities
Lead and supervise grinding operations, including cutting, portioning, and preparing meats for grinding and patty production.
Oversee and coordinate the work of two production employees during early-morning shifts.
Ensure accurate setup and execution of daily grinding schedules to meet customer orders and volume demands.
Maintain proper inventory levels of raw and finished meat products, ensuring freshness and quality standards are met.
Handle large wholesale cuts of meat and ensure efficient and safe usage in line with production needs.
Monitor and maintain equipment, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and readiness for daily operations.
Communicate effectively with production leadership and warehouse teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely order fulfillment.
Maintain compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
Preferred Skills
Experience with inventory management and order tracking systems a plus.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Education and Experience
2+ years of experience in meat processing or grinding; supervisory experience preferred.
Strong understanding of meat cuts, grinding processes, and production planning.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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