Packaging Manager jobs in Hutchinson, KS

Description : About Us : Redbarn Pet Products is a manufacturer of premium pet food, treats, and chews. For over 20 years, Redbarn has been a family-owned business, and our co-founders, Jeff and Howie, are committed to staying that way.

What began in 1996 as two lifelong best friends cooking in a kitchen has flourished into what they call, one big family.

Jeff and Howie are honored to have many talented people who've worked beside them for 20 years now and to support a team of more than 500 today.

Together, we work every day to put a smile on your pet's face.The Company offers competitive wages and benefits including employee discounts, company matched 401(k), Medical Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick and Paid Holidays.Summary

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers on the 2nd shift engaged in processing products by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines.

Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.

Interprets job orders to workers, and assigns duties.Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.

Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.

Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals.

Maintains time and production records.Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials.Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.Requirements :

Supervisory ResponsibilitiesDirectly supervises employees in the department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance;

rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

or three to six months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Language SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Computer SkillsTo perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software;

ERP Manufacturing software; Microsoft Spreadsheet software and Microsoft Word Processing software.Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand;

reach with hands and arms and talk orhear. The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

The employee is occasionallyrequired to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 to25 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 100 pounds.

Specific visionabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception.Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employeeencounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.

The employee isfrequently exposed to wet and / or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places;

fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat andvibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.Redbarn Pet Products is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Redbarn Pet Products complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, please contact Human Resources at (562) 495-7315.

Redbarn Pet Products does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Redbarn property and therefore, Redbarn Pet Products will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

At Redbarn Pet Products request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with Redbarn Pet Products must be in place and current.PI5195fc3da744-26289-34159529

Last updated : 2024-04-05