The Operations Manager at the GCCPhiladelphia facility supervises maintenance and manufacturing activities thatresult in candy products that meet Just Born's quality, budgetary and salesrequirements in a safe environment that embraces the Company philosophy. Provides technical support and troubleshootsprocesses to keep the facility running efficiently. Identifies opportunities and implementssolutions to improve productivity, safety, and quality through support of acontinuous improvement environment and challenging of the status quo. Provides leadership support for the entirefacility and acts to ensure cost and product quality standards are met.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain fielddesired. MBA a plus.
• Minimum of seven years related experience in foodor consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturing leadership role; confectioneryindustry experience a plus. Management and labor relations experience in aunion environment desired. Safety and continuous improvement mindset.
• Possess or demonstrate the aptitude for furtherdevelopment of the following skills: management skills, leadership qualities, planning & execution,training & development, coaching, teamwork, customer focus and emotionalintelligence.
• Advanced technical/professional knowledge. Excellent communication, business andfinancial acumen, and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable learning and using SAP as needed.