Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Plant Production Manager

Albertsons Companies, Inc.$75K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6 to 8 years of experience in a manufacturing/operations environment, with at least 3 years as a Production Supervisor.
  • Strong knowledge of plant operations and Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Working knowledge of financial cost accounting and budgeting.
  • Interpersonal and team-building skills for effective employee management.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience interfacing with regulatory agencies.
  • Proficiency in MS applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily plant operations, including ordering, processing, and shipping.
  • Lead plant personnel and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Create a trustworthy and safe work environment that fosters teamwork.
  • Build, train, and develop teams, managing employee accountability.
  • Handle union grievances and support contract negotiations.
  • Communicate effectively with employees and management on key issues.
  • Utilize analytical tools to generate customized insights for continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages paid weekly.
  • Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday.
  • Associate discounts on various products.
  • Health and financial well-being benefits, including Medical and 401k.
  • Time off for vacation, holidays, and sick pay.
  • Commitment from leaders to support training and career growth.
  • Inclusive work environment reflecting community diversity.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Main responsibilities:

As a Plant Production Manager, you will supervise the daily operation of the plant. This includes the supervision of (directly or via shift supervisors) plant activities of ordering, processing, packaging, sanitation, and shipping of all plant products and services. Assist the Plant Manager. Assume the role of Plant Manager in the absence of the Plant Manager. You will be supporting operations during the 3rd shift.

This position is located in San Leandro, CA.
  • Provide day-to-day operational leadership for plant personnel.
  • Ensure the adherence to Safeway policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Develop a work environment within manufacturing that promotes trust, teamwork quality and safety.
  • Assign accountability, build teams, hire, develop, evaluate, train, discipline, either directly or via shift supervisors.
  • Handle union grievances.
  • Support the Plant Manager during union contract negotiations.
  • Communicate items of interest or concern to employees and Plant Manager via written and oral communication.
  • Utilize existing analytical tools to create customized category insights.
  • Develop, monitor and ensure timely completion of plant goals/action plans, both short and long term.
  • Assist Plant Manager in making operational improvements to reduce costs and to increase productivity.
  • Utilize new technology and Lean manufacturing principles and processes available to maximize efficiency.
  • Ensure production of a quality product in compliance with Safeway, Federal and State guidelines.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance as appropriate (OSHA, EPA, FDA, USDA, HACCP, Etc.) * Process owner of the plant processes.

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
  • Strong knowledge of specific plant operations and Lean manufacturing principles.
  • Working knowledge of financial cost accounting and budgeting. Interpersonal and team building skills.
  • Ability to manage and develop employees.
  • Strong verbal/written communication.
  • Ability to interface with regulatory agencies
  • Skills - working knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business-related applications.

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:
  • 6 to 8 years in manufacturing/operations environment. Minimum 3 years as Production Supervisor.
  • Dairy experience preferred; however, equivalent experience in food manufacturing will be considered.
  • ESL and UHT experience are a plus.
  • Proven production background.
  • Proven knowledge of operations/manufacturing/engineering/quality assurance.
  • 4 year college degree in a related field. Experience may substitute for education

We also provide a variety of benefits including:
  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
  • Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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About the Team

Pay Transparency:

Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. Candidates with unique qualifications may be considered for compensation above this range. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation Pay or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, bereavement pay, and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401k eligibility). [If applicable:] Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus.

About Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Albertsons Companies, Inc. Careers

Join the vibrant team at Albertsons Companies, Inc., a leading name in the retail industry, where job opportunities abound and career growth is not just a possibility but a promise. As one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture that thrives on diversity, innovation, and leadership.

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At Albertsons Companies, Inc., you will be part of a dynamic team that pushes the boundaries of what a retailer can accomplish. With positions ranging from entry-level to senior management, our company offers a path for every ambitious professional eager to advance their career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

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We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through targeted development programs and leadership training. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our comprehensive benefits package, which supports both personal and professional development. Additionally, our diversity training ensures that everyone, from interns to executives, understands and values the richness that different perspectives bring to our company.

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Innovation is at the heart of Albertsons Companies, Inc. Whether it’s through cutting-edge technology implementations in our stores or pioneering sustainability practices, our team is always at the forefront of the industry. Join us and contribute to our mission of redefining the grocery shopping experience for millions of customers nationwide.

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Our employees are our greatest asset, and we empower each one to contribute ideas that drive change and improve our operations. Albertsons Companies, Inc. is not just a company; it’s a community where each member’s input is valued and where every job role is essential to our collective success.

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