Job Title: Production Manager at Home Place Pastures
Home Place Pastures is a 5th generation regenerative farm in Como, MS specializing in grass fed beef and pasture raised pork.
We are seeking a key team member to manage production in our USDA harvest and processing facility on our farm. This position will involve process and personnel management and will require organizational and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Learns and follows establishment food safety plan (HACCP) and humane handling practices.
* Manages production software system, lotting system for harvest, production, and shipping, labeling and packaging, special label claims, and private label applications.
* Provides strong floor leadership and system development, workflow standardization, and quality control.
* Trains new and existing employees, maintains an attitude of constant improvement, and takes pride in the company's mission and work.
Equipment Operations:
* Develops and implements a preventative maintenance plan for equipment.
* Basic operation, sanitation, and maintenance of equipment including bandsaws, grinders, portioners, formers, and packaging machines.
Requirements:
* At least 2 years of food/meat industry experience required.
* At least 2 years of management experience required.
* BASIC computer skills (Microsoft Office/Google Drive) and professional email communication.
Goals:
* Increase carcass throughput and utilization.
* Hit company key performance indicator for labor per carcass for beef and pork.
* Improve establishment organization and sanitation.
* Enhance sanitation, quality, and consistency across all products.
Benefits:
* PTO and holiday pay.
* 30% employee discount for all HPP products.
* Access to company healthcare plan.*
* 401(k) match up to 3%.
Compensation:
* High-impact, salaried position: annual compensation based on experience.
* 30% off all HPP products.
* 12 days accrued PTO per year.
* 4 days holiday pay (New Year's Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day).
* 3% 401(k) match.
* Access to company health insurance plan.