Overview
Job Summary
As the Operations Manager at our Indianapolis Bakery Plant, you will be accountable for the daily operations of plant production departments, including production planning, implementing standard work and maintaining improvement through sustaining behaviors and implementing autonomous maintenance. Reporting to the Plant manager, you will organize the production departments to ensure production goals are met.
How Will You Affect our Business?
- You will implement our plant-specific mission to assure continuous improvement and lead the Autonomous Manufacturing Development (AMD) Pillar
- You will lead production supervisors, production managers and the maintenance manager on their roles and responsibilities throughout the day, giving prioritization guidance on daily responsibilities.
- You will build the capabilities of the Line Structure team members through validation on Step Up Cards.
- Your team will oversee the Daily Direction Setting system health and metrics.
- You will promote employee engagement and development to maximize safety, manufacturing, quality and productivity goal completion.
- You will collaborate directly with production planning and materials management to maintain scheduled goals and customer service.
- You will collaborate with finance to create a capital budget to ensure that financial allocations and obligations are set, administered, and met.
- You will initiate cost savings measures relating to crewing, standards, and yield.
Do You Have What it Takes?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Industrial Management, Engineering, Food Science, Management, Product Operations, or equivalent field of study is required
- 5 years of Manufacturing experience
- 3 years Management / Supervisory experience
- Food industry experience in a union environment
Relocation assistance is available for this position. Preference will be given to local candidates.
At this time, we require applicants for this role to be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship either now or in the future.
Our Benefits:
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
- Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
- Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
- Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
- Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities
Our Company:
Conagra Brands is one of North America’s leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender’s®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie’s® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke’s®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.
We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.