
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $95,000.00 - $105,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
J&J Snack Foods has been a prominent leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years. The company provides a wide range of branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the United States. Known for iconic products such as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin' Dots, J&J Snack Foods has cultivated a strong brand presence in the snack market. Additionally, the company offers other well-known brands including LUIGI'S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros, which contribute to its diverse product portfolio. Beyond snacks, J&J Snack Foods maintains a significant footprint... Show More
Job Requirements
- BS/BA degree preferred not required
- Minimum five years food manufacturing experience
- Minimum five years managerial experience
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Strong communication skills
- Skilled in PowerPoint design and ideation
- Innovative, problem solver, flexible, and able to juggle multiple priorities
- Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt well to change
Job Qualifications
- BS/BA degree preferred not required
- Minimum five years food manufacturing experience
- Minimum five years managerial experience
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Strong communication skills
- Skilled in PowerPoint design and ideation
- Innovative and problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility and adaptability to juggle multiple priorities
- Self-motivated and able to prioritize workload
- Ability to work collaboratively with support groups
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice, Food Defense, Food Safety, and SQF programs
Job Duties
- Lead manufacturing process to achieve company goals
- Direct staff of Production Supervisors, Foreman, and hourly employees
- Manage process flow to meet daily customer orders
- Develop contingency plans during breakdowns to ensure order fulfillment
- Manage raw material usage and establish goals
- Design and implement processes to improve performance
- Manage all costs associated with manufacturing process to meet budget standards
- Manage Job Safety Analysis process including reviews and updates
- Manage Food Defense Process to meet FDA Food Protection Plan guidelines
- Manage temporary staffing agencies and control labor expenditures
- Ensure product quality and customer satisfaction by interacting with QA and customers
- Maintain statistical process control process and develop SPC charts
- Implement cost savings projects
- Establish new product labor and ingredient usage standards accurately
- Establish packaging requirements for materials and size
- Design new process flows to accommodate new product development including equipment selection and line modifications
- Enforce company and employee policies consistently
- Ensure compliance with employee Union contract
- Communicate and maintain productive interaction with support groups
- Follow and support Good Manufacturing Practice, Food Defense, Food Safety, and SQF programs
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
- Cover duties of Production Manager in their absence
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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