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The position requires a good understanding of how to efficiently manage a packaged goods operation and a strong working knowledge of continuous process manufacturing and plant operations. The ability to work with plant management to identify equipment and systems that can be modified or applied to improve operation efficiency, product quality, or commercialize new products is key to success in this role. This work requires strong engineering and computer knowledge and strong leadership skills.  \nQUALIFICATIONS:  \nTo best be qualified for this position , an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  \nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.  \n• Identifies and implements changes in the operation to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and promote continuous improvement.  \n• Identify and implement cost saving initiatives related to packaging processes, labor, efficiency, transportation, and storage.  \n• Analyzing existing systems and identify areas of improvement through process modifications.  \n• Developing plans for existing process improvement or new process installation including equipment selection, process flow, time studies, and equipment layout.  \n• Develop and track downtime reporting and trends associated with packaging.  \n• Developing operational standards for equipment and processes.  \n• Develops plans for efficient use of materials, machines, and employees.  \n• Works directly with Maintenance Manager developing efficient and effective repair and PM plan for department.  \n• Is an active member of the plant safety committee and reviews the safety-training program and recommends changes or additions.  \n• Assists in developing capital expenditure requests with ROI and justification  \n• Ensuring programs and mechanical devices are properly installed and used.  \n• Generating formal descriptions of operation for equipment and processes for use by programmers and automation experts for equipment controls.  \n• Partner with the PLW supervisors to direct work activities of employees in the  \npacking, loading and warehouse departments in accordance with Company policies, principles, and procedures.  \nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  \nWorks directly with the Production and Logistics manager to assist in the leadership of supervisors in the packing, loading and warehouse department. 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