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Manager, PackagingSaputo Inc. • Tavistock, ON, CA
Manager, Packaging

Manager, Packaging

Saputo Inc. • Tavistock, ON, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Overview

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Position

Manager, Packaging

Immediate Supervisor

Plant Manager

Department

Packaging

Status

Permanent – Full Time

Location

Tavistock

Schedule

Days with support to off-shift

Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P. is seeking a Packaging Operator, for an existing opportunity within our organization.

Overview Of The Role

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Packaging Manager is responsible for leading our Packaging team in order to produce and package quality dairy products in an efficient, safe and cost effective manner. The Packaging Manager is responsible for promoting positive employee relationships and foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter.

How you will make contributions that matter

  • Provides leadership, direction, guidance and support to Packaging supervisors and personnel. Develops positive, motivating and efficient communication with all employees.
  • Maximizes the profitability of the packaging with efficient use of raw materials, productive use of available labour and control of overhead costs.
  • Translate packaging requirements into daily work schedule and direct staff in various departments in the execution of the work in accordance with GMP and SOP requirements
  • Ensures the manufacturing and packaging of quality product while maintaining a safe and motivated workforce.
  • Manages line efficiencies, key performance indicators and production downtime.
  • Liaise with internal and external departments such as Maintenance, Quality, Finance, Engineering, etc., on various packaging related initiatives.
  • Effectively uses daily production information to track costs, measure trends, and communicate results, positively reinforce success, and initiate corrective action when appropriate.
  • Establish, direct, coordinate and monitor the department’s financial and budget activities to support efficient operations and increase efficiency of packaging activities.
  • Ensures the Company’s quality and sanitation standards are met through close liaison with Quality, full participation in the HACCP and BRC programs, as well as frequent review and implementation of Company and Government Policies.
  • Troubleshoots and leads problem-solving efforts through the facilitation of effective functional and cross-functional teams and on-the-floor leadership to effectively change systems and procedures through the process of continuous improvement.
  • Ensures that safe conditions exist at all times within the work environment and take appropriate actions to protect the health and safety of the employees.
  • Supports and maintains Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.’s quality standards.
  • Responsible for promoting positive employee relations including recruitment, onboarding, training, scheduling, investigations and other employee relations.
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Post secondary education, preferably in Engineering, Food Sciences, Dairy Technology, Operations or Management related field is a requirement.
  • Minimum five (5) years management experience in food manufacturing industry is preferred.
  • Superior leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills, excellent at planning and analyzing data in spreadsheets, charts.
  • Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office), including advanced programming in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SAP.
  • Knowledge of LEAN tools and methodologies an asset
  • Very strong H&S and quality culture with focus on continuous improvement.
  • We support and care for our employees and their families by providing

  • Competitive salaries
  • Advantageous corporate agreements
  • Full range of group insurance benefits
  • Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
  • Purchase option of company stocks
  • Group RRSP
  • Health and wellness program in the workplace
  • Assistance program for employees and their families
  • Saputo products at a discounted price
  • All applications are carefully considered by our Talent Acquisition team. Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications. Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications. Candidates who meet or exceed minimum requirements will be considered. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

    In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

    The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Saputo Inc. and all companies, corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and other entities controlled by Saputo Inc. are subject to specific job skill requirements. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind. While Saputo attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.

    We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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