
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Healthcare coverage
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
associate discounts
Job Description
Kroger is the nation's largest grocer, originating from a humble grocery store in Cincinnati over a century ago to now operating nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, Kroger is committed to bringing together diverse teams passionate about food and people, all united by the common purpose to Feed the Human Spirit. Kroger’s history is marked by innovation and dedication to creating exceptional experiences for customers, communities, and employees with food at the heart of it all. The company culture emphasizes respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, making Kroger a place where people... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business or related field or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years leadership experience in manufacturing operations
- Proven highly effective management skills
- Position level determined by plant size and operational complexity
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong strategic thinking critical thinking and analytical ability
- Thorough knowledge of plant operations and procedures
- High degree of integrity and judgment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business or related field or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years leadership experience in manufacturing operations
- Proven highly effective management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong strategic thinking critical thinking and analytical ability
- Thorough knowledge of plant operations and procedures
- High degree of integrity and judgment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- 3+ years of fluid dairy manufacturing leadership experience
- 8+ years of food manufacturing processing or equivalent experience
Job Duties
- Lead and execute implementation of integrated strategies processes and systems to increase workplace productivity and engagement
- Attract retain engage and develop leadership team with requisite skills and abilities
- Drive increasing levels of customer and employee satisfaction while improving efficiency of manpower materials and production processes
- Perform all jobs safely efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve plant performance in Safety Quality and Reliability
- Provide leadership that embodies Kroger’s 7 Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles
- Demonstrate company’s core values of respect honesty integrity diversity inclusion and safety
- Keep abreast of market conditions competition technological advancements government regulations and supplier dynamics impacting business
- Establish measurement tools and data analytics to provide Senior Management with strategic risk insight
- Lead High Performing Work Teams to achieve balanced performance against key objectives
- Serve as ranking executive of the facility and act as local company representative in dealings with governmental agencies suppliers and community relations
- Protect manage and maximize use of all company assets
- Lead workforce planning and efficient management of processes for identifying and filling workforce needs
- Prepare and execute annual operating budgets
- Ensure controls to analyze react to and minimize labor material and burden costs
- Maintain and operate plant to established levels of Safety Quality and Reliability
- Follow programs policies and practices to produce safe quality foods meeting regulatory and company requirements
- Support development implementation maintenance and improvement of SQF 2000 Systems
- Be accountable to Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
- Supervise coach direct reports and provide performance reviews
- Work around ingredients and finished products containing food allergens
- Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
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