Department Manager Career Research and Resources

Mission Foods

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Mountain Top, PA

Right now I am responsible for all equipment maintenance, including preventive and predictive maintenance and facilities management for the site. Including our waste water program.

Avg. Salary: $87,000   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

PepsiCo

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - mountain top, PA

Planned all maintenance activity across all shifts. Manager the storeroom and staff. And budgets

Avg. Salary: $87,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

ConAgra Foods Inc.

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Oakdale, CA

Recruited to drive positive results in the Supply Chain Department, which consists of the Warehouse with a $8.5 million budget, Planning, Purchasing, Inventory, and Deployment. Responsible for 60 hourly employees and 8 salaried employees, in a 3 shift operation. In 5 months, completely turned around the department and was instrumental in driving the most successful tomato season the plant has had.

Avg. Salary: $126,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

California Natural Products

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Lathrop, CA

Recruited to drive enhancements in operational performance through implementation of more efficient production and scheduling processes. Coordinate supply chains for 3 business centers including procurement, operations, and inventory. Supervise 36 employees on 24-hour shifts in manufacturing plant environment, training them in the utilization of standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Avg. Salary: $126,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

ConAgra Foods Inc.

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Oakdale, CA

Orchestrated overall plant performance and created detailed long-term production schedules for all products. Led strategic planning and coordinated inventory schedules to align with corporate objectives. Spearheaded upgrades to scheduling procedures and inventory management. Developed highly efficient methods of plant coordination for optimum bottom-line results.

Avg. Salary: $126,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Foster Farms

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Livingston, CA

Managed daily and long-term production of 5 plants. Implemented state-of-the-art scheduling systems to review and control supply and demand. Refined processes to meet corporate goals efficiently by strategically aligning systems and facilities.

Avg. Salary: $126,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Midcal/E&J Gallo Winery

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Modesto, CA

Directed production process of plant by scheduling and forecasting supply and demand for primary winery and outside clients. Managed and coordinated inventory control, shipping/receiving, and parts department. Successfully negotiated contacts with suppliers to reduce costs.

Avg. Salary: $126,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Kraft Foods

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Fresno, CA

Achieved $300,000 in annual savings through MRP system implementation. Established and maintained 99.5% accuracy rate on finished goods, 100% rate for raw materials/packaging, and 99.7% customer service level with new inventory tracking system. Earned 2 ABCD Awards for record shipments and tonnage.

Avg. Salary: $126,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Dreyers Grand Ice Cream

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Laurel , MD

Manage Maintenance Technicians, Training for apprentiship program, recruiting all levels within the Engineering Department

Avg. Salary: $93,500   ·    Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5

General Mills

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Vineland , NJ

Manage Maintenance Technicians, Training

Avg. Salary: $93,500   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5