Department Manager

J.M. Smucker

Longmont, CO, US
Base: $112,000 - $163,900; bonus/equity: not speci...
Day shift, monday–friday with flexibility for occasional evenings, nights, or weekends.
Bachelor's degree required
4+ years manufacturing experience
Lead production teams and operations
The Department Manager position at J.M. Smucker in Longmont, CO, involves overseeing bakery product manufacturing, ensuring quality and efficiency while leading operational teams. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a background in manufacturing operations

Job Summary

  • The Department Manager leads day-to-day manufacturing of bakery products ensuring consistent quality and on-time shipping.
  • This role requires developing leadership capabilities in Area Leaders, Process Engineers, and Technical Leadership teams.
  • Candidates must manage capital projects to improve capacity growth, production efficiencies, quality, and safety measures.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Department Manager position at J.M. Smucker in Longmont, CO, involves overseeing bakery product manufacturing, ensuring quality and efficiency while leading operational teams. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and a background in manufacturing operations.

Salary

Base: $112,000 - $163,900; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Physical, emotional, and financial needs support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 4+ years manufacturing experience
  • Lead production teams and operations
  • Manage quality safety reliability targets
  • Implement autonomous maintenance practices

Nice-to-have

  • Food processing industry background
  • High-performance work environment experience
  • Strong vendor management skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Strategic decision-making capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Technical preferred)
  • Minimum 4 years managing people in manufacturing
  • Proven problem-solving and priority setting skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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