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Purpose:

The Manager of Blending is responsible for on-time, clean, safe, productive, and efficient manufacturing as well as the related personnel at the Stockyards facility.

Accountabilities:

• Recruit, train, manage, develop, motivate, and review manufacturing personnel to meet production objectives safely and effectively
• Oversee records management associated with production
• Leadtheteammanagerswhosuperviseemployeesinproductionefforts,maintainingresponsibilityfortheoveralldirection, coordination, and personnel evaluation
• Ensurecleanliness,organization,andproperrecordsforalldrugsusedinmanufacturing
• Coordinate communication between departments and divisions pertinent to maintaining manufacturing effectiveness and efficiency
• Stay informed of new manufacturing technologies and equipment that would reduce costs or improve effectiveness
• Provide information and recommendations to the Director of Blending related to production effectiveness and related cost-reduction opportunities
• EstablishspecificperformancecriteriaandconductCONNECTstoensureeachdirectreportmeetsperformanceobjectives
• Actascoachandcounseltoeachdirectreportbyparticipatingwiththemintheirassignedrolestocritiquetheirperformanceboth positively (recognition) and constructively (suggestions for improvement)
• Follow all standard operating procedures as well as requirements set by SFSF, NASC, and FAMI-QS

Qualifications:

• Ability to pass a written and driving exam to prove capability of safely operating a forklift
• At least 5 years of experience in the manufacturing of premixes
• Experience managing projects
• ExperienceusingMicrosoftOfficeprogramssuchasWord(towritebusinesscorrespondence),Excel(foruseofspreadsheets, reporting, simple formulas), and Outlook (for internal and external correspondence)
• Physically able to lift and move 50lb. on a regular basis
• WillingandabletowearthenecessaryPersonalProtectionequipment(PPE)(i.e.hardhats,safetyglasses,faceshield,chemicalsuit, respirator,earplugs,hearingprotection,steel-toebootsorsafetyshoes , andotherPPErequiredbyspecificjobs)
• Willing and able to work off hours, overtime, weekends, and holidays, as needed

Other Qualifications:

Required educations

• Bachelors degree or work experience equivalent

Skills:

• Problem Solving Skills, Strong Communication Skills, Planning and Organizational Skills
• Positive attitude and unquestionable ethics
• Excellentpersonalmotivation
• Attentionto detailand accuracy whilemultitasking as necessary
• Strong organizational skills as well as good written and verbal communication skills