Labeling Department Manager

Company: Del Monte Foods Inc.
Location: Hanford
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Del Monte Foods, Inc. (DMFI) is a multi-national food company headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, with a powerful portfolio of brands, including iconic Del Monte -, Contadina - and College Inn -. Our premium-quality meal ingredients, snacks and beverages can be found in six out of ten U.S. households. At Del Monte Foods, we believe in supporting one another. In helping our people shape their own careers - in letting them grow outward, upward and across disciplines. We are tending to the greater good, providing accessible, nourishing, great-tasting food for all. We are Del Monte Foods - Growers of Good. Supervise the Packaging/Labeling Operations in the most efficient and cost-effective manner to meet production volumes, targets and quality specifications that meet or exceed federal, state, and company guidelines while maintaining a safe work environment. The salary range for this role is: $79,352 - $134,888. Responsibilities:

• Primary Responsibility for all Indirect/Direct Labeling & Packaging Operations.
• Coordinate and communicate all Labeling & Packaging requirements with production support groups on a daily basis.
• Supervise and check processing controls, critical control points, and the condition of machinery to assure the achievement of labeling standards.
• Responsibility for managing the packaging and labeling functions to ensure volume and variable costs are within guidelines set by the annual operating plan (AOP).
• Responsible for ensuring that volume efficiencies and fixed and variable cost containments stay within guidelines set by AOP.
• Introduce method changes and staffing matrices to maximize labeling and packaging efficiencies.
• Supervise and motivate employees to maintain established sanitation, housekeeping and safety goals.
• Maintains effective labor relations with employees in accordance with equal employment and contractual obligations, and to ensure and improve employee motivation and productivity.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement opportunities and lean manufacturing tools to increase quality, reduce costs and improve profitability for the facility.
• Leads problem solving activities and develop team to solve operational issues.
• Initiate and request appropriations for projects to increase and maintain production or improve the work atmosphere.
• Provides support in other operational and/or administrative capacities as assigned, and actively supports corporate proprietary programs.
• Overall responsible for finished product quality and food safety. Maintain standards and adjust processes to meet standards. Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of Del Monte Foods Quality Systems to assure compliance with quality and food safety requirements.
• Other responsibilities may be performed GET OUR HANDS DIRTY
  • Dig in and understand the business.
  • Stay focused on priorities and drive for results.
  • Pursue goals with purpose and persevere through challenges. CULTIVATE SOLUTIONS
    • Improve processes, products and services.
    • Take calculated risks to develop effective solutions.
    • Use data and insights to drive business performance. GROW SUCCESS TOGETHER
      • Create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
      • Collaborate and promote teamwork to achieve individual and shared goals.
      • Hold ourselves and others accountable for commitments. Qualifications:
        • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations, Industrial Management, or related field preferred.
        • Minimum 5 Years Directly Applicable Management Experience within a comparable Labeling & Packaging Manufacturing environment. Extensive functional knowledge of packaging and labeling equipment and operations.
        • Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills for working with a range of backgrounds and interests.
        • Demonstrated ability to make decisions and be self-directed.
        • Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative within general company guidelines.
        • High degree of collaboration within team.
        • Excellent administrative and organizational skills.
        • Strong organizational skills with good time management.
        • Proficient in all Microsoft Office programs.
        • Ability to multi-task and prioritize key projects. WE OFFER:
          • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). No sponsorship is available for this position. No agencies or 3rd party vendors. Location(s)

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