Manager, Operations - BR

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people's lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together - valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there's a seat at the table for you.

Become One Of Our Valued Team Members:

Our Operations Manager offers a team-oriented individual the opportunity to be responsible for theplant operational systems including acquisition of raw materials, product processing, quality assurance, and the shipping of quality-finished products.

What You'll Get:

Pay Range

• $77,900 - $102,270 annually based on education and experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

• Retirement planning including Profit Sharingand 401(k) match

Additional

• Stable work environment with a growing company

• Flexible schedules during the off-season (November - May)
• Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
• Mechanical Progression Program/Advancement Opportunities
• Paid onsite and offsite training
• An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job

What You'll Do:

• Responsible for planning, implementing, and supervising the operationfunction in the production of a high quality, food safety product.
• Provide leadership on the operating floor striving for compliance in safety, health, environmental, and quality.
• Manage and supervise all areas of Lakeside's Plant operations to ensure optimal performance.
• Promote employee engagement and development to maximize production, quality, safety, and continuous improvement goals.

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least three years of experience leading manufacturing or processing operations or eight years of experience in manufacturing or processing operations is required.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, drive performance, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• In depth knowledge of warehouse operations, quality control, safety standards, and resource management.
• Familiarity with plant functions including facilities, logistics, and maintenance is preferred.
• Knowledge of SAP a plus.
• Experience working in a union environment is preferred.

Where You'll Work:

Welcome to Brooten

Located in Central Minnesota. Known as the Heart of the Bonanza Valley. Brooten has activities and events for individuals and families. From the land of 10,000 lakes, there is fishing and boating, state parks provide camping as well as hiking and biking trails. Golfing, hunting and more. There is something for everyone no matter what time of year!

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Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status.

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