Training and Productivity Manager

Company: Bimbo Bakeries USA
Location: Greenwich
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold , Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee , Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!

Position Summary: This position is responsible for productivity initiatives and all operational training programs including training in baking and management systems under the supervision of the Plant Manager. Key Job Responsibilities:
--- Demonstrates supports of General Bakery Safety, Food Safety, Food Defense initiatives and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ensures adherence to all quality requirements including Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), etc.
--- Oversees training for salaried and hourly associates
--- Leads and owns the On-the-Job training program within the bakery
--- Approves new training content and changes
--- Leads the OJT training team, training coordinator in facility reports directly to this leader
--- Trains and coaches supervisors on baking and management systems in the bakery
--- Audits procedures and proficiency of systems and associates
--- Project manager for productivity projects and leads work behind future productivity projects.
--- Leads Kaizen events in bakery to foster a continuous improvement culture
--- Provides leadership, training and coaching with associates to create culture of inclusion and engagement.
--- Responsible for ensuring and maintaining a safe work environment through compliance of all Company, Local, State and Federal mandates or programs.
--- Create a Continuous Improvement environment by improving products, service, and processes with the objective to reduce waste while striving for efficiency and profitability.
--- Knowledge of start-up including calculating orders, checking dough sheet, equipment condition and temperature settings.
--- Must be knowledgeable around procedures outlined in the Food Safety Plan and the Food Quality Plan and any other programs that support the food safety and quality systems and other 3 rd party audits.
--- Ensures compliance with AIB standards, Company policies and government regulations.
--- May conduct incident investigations, responsible for reporting processes and ensuring any identified preventative actions are completed.
--- Participates in and drives LEAN manufacturing culture.
--- Responsible for 3-6 lines (1 or 2 bakeries)

Bimbo Bakeries USA is part of Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest baking company with operations in 32 countries. Bimbo Bakeries USA ("BBUSA") includes BBUSA and its subsidiaries and affiliated entities, including, but not limited to, Wholesome Harvest Baking, East Balt, and Acelerada. BBUSA employs 20,000 associates across the U.S. in bakeries, sales centers, corporate offices and on sales routes to ensure our consumers have the freshest products to feed their families at every meal. But our associates come to work for much more - the chance to feed their own lives through exciting work that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in their professional and personal lives every day.

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