Manufacturing Controller

Job Summary of Manufacturing Controller:

Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Controller, this role is tasked with overseeing production operations and standards in the department. The primary objective is to enhance operational performance by meeting deadlines, controlling expenditures, and managing inventory levels to drive continuous improvement. The position involves supervising and coordinating activities related to the production of company goods.

Responsibilities of Manufacturing Controller:

• Strategizes, guides, and aligns production processes and priorities for improved overall efficiency
• Assesses, formulates, and enacts approaches, protocols, and assessments to eradicate operational issues and enhance product excellence.
• Accepts accountability for the costs, methodologies, procedures, standard, and quantity of manufacturing.
• Modifies production plans and priorities when faced with equipment failures or operational challenges.
• Interacts with executives to determine production and quality management criteria, acquires information on amounts, specifications, and timelines.
• Cultivates a team-centric culture, values the quality of craftsmanship, necessitates self-driven individuals, and ensures tasks are completed in a timely and precise manner.
• Consistently updates associates about the shift's developments through ongoing communication
• Assess and validate the correctness and entirety of daily production paperwork
• Ensure that all SOPs regarding manufacturing, logistics, and hygiene are strictly followed
• Carry out daily checks of the facility throughout each work period
• Report and oversee the attendance of team members throughout their designated work hours
• Regularly audit the inventory of both raw materials and finished products on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Undertakes other duties that are functionally associated as required

Requirements of Manufacturing Controller:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, and decimals.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or scheduled form.
• Ability to lead team members in a fast-paced production atmosphere
• Good time management skills
• Good organizational skills
• Proficiency with MS office
• High School diploma or GED, Preferred associate degree
• Minimum 2 years manufacturing supervisor experience
• Food manufacturing experience preferred