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Wells Enterprises Ops Manager-DICP in Dunkirk, New York
Oversees day-to-day execution of manufacturing activities that includes the actual production, sanitation and production set-up for designated area(s), product or product lines in accordance with relevant food safety and sanitary legislation (FDA, etc). Drives alignment of production strategies, goals and objectives with day-to-day activities in the areas of quality, safety, delivery and cost. Oversees consistent execution of plant cleaning and sanitation programs and practices, including CIP systems and mix pumps, in accordance with all Sanitary and Food Safety requirements.
Manages day-to-day execution of production, sanitation, CIP and production set-up activities to ensure optimal performance in the areas of safety, quality, cost and delivery and adherence to food safety and quality requirements.
Ensures execution of standards of work to ensure process compliance throughout the production and sanitation functions.
Develop and build capability of people as individuals and teams through a variety of techniques and tools focused on motivation, teamwork, mentoring and coaching.
Supports and maintains a continuous improvement (CI) culture across assigned work teams; serves as a leader of change across the function.
Manages and executes labor and production schedules and plans to ensure appropriate coverage in support of attainment goals. Actively seeks opportunities to optimize cost structure in the areas of materials, scheduling, labor, etc.
Support the execution of New Production Development, capital projects and other initiatives at the production phase.
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Wells Enterprises, Inc. is the largest privately held ice cream manufacturer in the United States. Founded in 1913 by Fred H. Wells and run by the Wells family for generations, the company is an independent operating company of the Ferrero Group, one of the global leaders in sweet, packaged foods.
Wells produces more than 200 million gallons of ice cream per year and distributes products in all 50 states. Wells manufactures its signature brand Blue Bunny®, lower-calorie Halo Top®, the iconic Bomb Pop®, and Blue Ribbon Classics®.
Wells employs nearly 4,000 ice cream aficionados across the country. The company is headquartered in Le Mars, Iowa, where Wells has made Le Mars the “Ice Cream Capital of the World” as the largest manufacturer of ice cream in one location. Wells operates two manufacturing plants in Le Mars, Iowa, a manufacturing plant in Dunkirk, New York, and a manufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada. Learn more at www.wellsenterprisesinc.com .
What We Offer
At Wells, we’re proud to support our employees with comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual incentive bonus based on Company performance. Learn more about our benefits here (https://wellsenterprisesinc.com/news/benefits) .
Requisition ID : 2208105