Ice Cream Manufacturing Manager

The Magnum Ice Cream Company•Sikeston, MO

1d•$103,000 - $154,400•Onsite

About The Position

The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly a division of Unilever) is now a standalone, independent, EUR 7.9 billion publicly listed company. We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company. A place where growth, innovation, founder and ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. And where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences - transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories. Because we know, life tastes better with ice cream. We dream big but keep things simple to act fast.If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you! MANUFACTURING MANAGER Sikeston, MO Background & Purpose of the Job: As Manufacturing Manager, you will lead production at our Sikeston Facility. This position will play a key role in implementation of ICMS (Ice Cream Manufacturing System) standards in Sikeston, resulting in improvements in Safety, Quality, Output and Costs. What You’ll Do: Reporting to the Associate Director of Manufacturing, you will lead a motivated team of Manufacturing Area Leads, Supervisors, and manufacturing employees. You will be responsible for all key business metrics and for the site in the absence of the Associate Director, managing a 24/7 manufacturing operation to ensure compliance with Safety, Health, Environment and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS OF ROLE: Actively participate in the implementation of all sites specific safety and environmental programs, with the ability to lead a world class safety culture. Active member of the Central Safety Health Environmental Committee (CSHEC), specific ownership of several site safety Programs. Achieve desired production costs, including fixed and variable labor costs, Operating Equipment Efficiency (OEE), waste, attainment and business waste and Take ownership of VIP (Very Important Project) ideas year-over-(YOY). Build and develop AGILE work systems that engage, empower, and motivate employees towards highly autonomous work culture.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred
Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience
Proven leadership experience in management or supervisory roles, including: Leading teams in a 24/7 manufacturing operation
Driving continuous improvement initiatives (UMS, WCM, TPM, Lean Manufacturing)
Fully understand and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in the Ice Cream plant
Familiar with HACCP principals, implementation, and facilitation
Must be able to effectively manage conflict while creating an inclusive Work environment
Full understanding of the OHSA and pertinent safety regulations
Experience with manufacturing equipment, concepts and regulations

Nice To Haves

Champion for Change Management
Experience using SAP and demonstrated competence in logistics and Supply chain management

Responsibilities

Lead production at our Sikeston Facility
Implementation of ICMS (Ice Cream Manufacturing System) standards in Sikeston
Lead a motivated team of Manufacturing Area Leads, Supervisors, and manufacturing employees
Responsible for all key business metrics
Responsible for the site in the absence of the Associate Director
Managing a 24/7 manufacturing operation to ensure compliance with Safety, Health, Environment and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements
Actively participate in the implementation of all sites specific safety and environmental programs
Active member of the Central Safety Health Environmental Committee (CSHEC), specific ownership of several site safety Programs
Achieve desired production costs, including fixed and variable labor costs, Operating Equipment Efficiency (OEE), waste, attainment and business waste
Take ownership of VIP (Very Important Project) ideas year-over-(YOY)
Build and develop AGILE work systems that engage, empower, and motivate employees towards highly autonomous work culture