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Manufacturing Supervisor, Maintenance

At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, One Healthy Habit at a Time®. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission. If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you.

Overview of Position

1. Provides effective leadership, direction and coaching to direct and indirect reports including, but not limited to, delegating, staffing, performance appraisals, promotions, salary recommendations and terminations.
2. Able to proficiently diagnose, repair, replace and/or overhaul all mechanical and electrical components for numerous types of equipment to include but not limited to material handling equipment, packaging lines, blenders, conveyors and related software programs, hydraulic equipment, electrically operated equipment, air compressors, refrigeration/heating systems, air handlers and ductwork, variable speed controllers, etc.
3. Plans and directs maintenance activities, operational schedules and establishes priorities to meet operational standards, cost factors, and quality specifications.
4. Manage and adhere to all safety guidelines and metrics as set for by the department and identify and ensure additional guidelines and metrics are created as the operation expands.
5. Ensure food safety, product quality, and plant safety guidelines are met as specified by federal, state, local authorities including OSHA, HAACP, GMP, plant specific and company guidelines.
6. Analyzes and resolves work flow, production equipment issues, and develops department SOPs/guidelines to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness. Will conduct root cause analysis and make recommendations for improvements.
7. Execute daily operations plan with efficient and effective use of resources, minimizing down time, while maximizing productivity.
8. Generate and review production and operating reports, financial statements and other performance data to measure productivity and evaluate department performance. Communicate disseminate information and reports to peers and stakeholders.

Knowledge, Education, Skills & Abilities

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, plus 3-5 years’ food manufacturing supervisory experience preferred
5-7 years’ food manufacturing supervisory experience.
Basic math skills required.
Must be able to operate basic to sophisticated hand tools and possess knowledge of safety procedures and practices.
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and data entry using company software.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Customer service oriented to serve internal customers and work with external contractors.
Able to work well independently and as a team
Able to meet the physical requirements of the position requiring heavy lifting up to 50lbs, carrying tools and supplies, kneeling and stooping and standing on feet for long periods of time.

Valid driver's license and maintenance of minimum insurance requirements as mandated by the state is required.

At Medifast, Relationships Are At The Center Of What We Do!

We thrive by elevating our connections with one another as well as with our Coaches & Clients. We believe that everyone has the potential to be OUTSTANDING. The Medifast culture is built on seven core values: integrity, courage, teaming, accountability, empowerment, partnership and diversity. These values aren’t just words on a page – they are celebrated as a core part of the company’s philosophy.

We Lead By…

Mastering Relationships: We build trust, promote collaboration and we are reliable.

Being innovative: We strive to improve things in our areas of influence; test, refine and expand within the business strategy; and reach beyond real and perceived boundaries.

Simplifying: We are committed to making things measurable, repeatable and scalable; focusing on outcomes not activities; and eliminating complexity to increase focus.

Anticipating: We predict long-term business and organizational needs; challenge assumptions; and expect and prepare for the unexpected.

More About Medifast

Medifast (NYSE: MED) is the global company behind one of the fastest-growing health and wellness communities, OPTAVIA®, which offers scientifically developed products, clinically proven plans and the support of Coaches and a Community to help Clients achieve Lifelong Transformation, One Healthy Habit at a Time®. Based on nearly 40 years of experience, Medifast has redefined direct selling by combining the best aspects of the model. Its community of thousands of independent OPTAVIA Coaches teach Clients to develop holistic healthy habits through the proprietary Habits of Health® Transformational System. Medifast is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and ranked second on Fortune's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list in 2020 and Forbes' 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America list in 2017. For more information, visit MedifastInc.com or OPTAVIA.com.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about Medifast.

Location: 11445 Cronhill Dr, Owings Mills,Maryland,21117,United States

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Job Type: Full-time

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