Packaging & Logistics Operations Director Job at Tropicana Brands Group

Tropicana Brands Group Bradenton, FL 34201

The launch of Tropicana Brands Group represents an exciting fusion of some of the world's most beloved and up-and-coming brands in the juice category, including Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Dole, Copella and Punica. Our new company blends the best of two worlds: one steeped in industry-leading expertise and the heritage of prestige juice brands, and another rooted in a true entrepreneurial mindset.

The company will be focused on our vision to quench the world's thirst for more delight and nourishment, while continuing to build upon the many important diversity, sustainability, local community and philanthropic activities that our people and brands have historically supported.

We are hiring an Operations Director to join our team!

This position providesdirectsupport to the Packaging & Logistics team for Tropicana located in Bradenton Florida.


The Operations Director contributes to the success of Tropicana Brands Group by directing the operations of Packaging and Logistics teams in Bradenton to meet customer needs and achieve standards related to cost, line efficiencies, waste, safety and productivity. The Operations Director must convert overall area objectives into achievable tasks at the execution level. This individual must set production performance standards and align the organization to achieve standards. This individual is responsible for managing multiple shifts; union employees and developing a team of 350+total employees and 4 managers. Additionally this role is responsible for developing, implementing and executing a best in class service to sales standard.

Major Tasks, Key Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities:
  • Applies knowledge of processes, equipment and system capability to set challenging individual and area standards
  • Develops Annual Operating Plan for areas
  • Coaches supervisors and managers to achieve performance standards with regards to safety, line utilization and quality
  • Manages direct and indirect controllable costs to meet overall cost index target
  • Tracks key performance indicators/costs, anticipating and correcting trends which would compromise achievement of financial targets
  • Overall oversight of the scheduling process for receiving and delivering raw materials and finished products in a timely manner
  • Overall oversight of the inventory process, ensuring optimal levels of full goods are maintained in order to fulfill daily sales needs
  • Oversees and assures facility equipment reliability to minimize downtime
  • Builds people capability through effective employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for both management and front-line hourly personnel
  • Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibility for production, maintenance, and warehouse
  • Ensures compliance with all Health & Safety regulations

Requirements:
  • Qualifications/Requirements:


    Bachelor's Degree
    • A minimum of ten years of prior work experience in a high speed manufacturing environment
    • A minimum of five years of prior work experience in a management position
    Preferred Job Qualifications:
    • Prior experience in the consumer packaged goods industry
    • Demonstrated ability to function successfully in a fast paced, changing work environment

      • Expected salary range is $113,300-$170,000
      • Bonus based on performance and eligibility; target payout is 25% paid out annually
      • Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement
      • Other benefits, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan



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