Sanitation Manager

Sanitation Manager

The Sanitation Manage is responsible for leading the implementation of the Minerva Dairy
Sanitation Program throughout the manufacturing plant.

This position is/does

• The technical liaison between the plant, management, and the chemical company.
• Provides leadership and direction to the entire plant on all shifts including receiving, production, pasteurization and packaging in cleaning processes include CIP, COP, and

Manual Scrubbing

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead the implementation of the program compliant to the ODA, SQF and FDA.
• Provide leadership and training for production personnel to complete production line, CIP and facility sanitation as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule - Daily Tasks-

Maintenance Work Schedule - and Production Schedule.

• Technical liaison between factory personnel and sanitation chemical supplier.
• Create a safe working environment for personnel working in sanitation - maintain chemical safety procedures and SDS's - work with chemical supplier to provide chemical handling training- provide leadership in enhancing chemical training beyond what chemical supplier provides - and meet all requirements of the Minerva Dairy Environmental – Health - and

Safety program.

• Create a structured and orderly chemical storage and sanitation supply area in the factory.
• Review the effectiveness of Sanitation Program on an annual basis for effectiveness and provide continuous improvement for the sanitation program at the factory level.
• Manage the Internal Cleaning and Sanitation Audit Program to ensure compliance to the

SQF Code.

• Initiate and execute cleaning verification and validation programs to prove effectiveness of

Sanitation program.

• Manage and evaluate the Sanitation Staff including but not limited to performance management and employee development - etc.
• Develop and manage the department's chemical budget.
• Other duties as assigned.

Expected Experience & Required Skills

• Experience in manufacturing and supervisory role
• Certified Sanitarian
• Knowledge in HACCP- Microbiology- Sanitation- Chemical Safety- Pest Control- and

Quality Systems.

• Understand and comply with government regulations relating to OHSA- FDA- USDA- ODA and EPA.
• Knowledge of Pasteurization HTST equipment

Work Environment & Schedule

• This position is considered a Manufacturing Plant Environment postion with heavy machinery and equipment.
• Additionally - this role requires shifts - weekends- and all required overtime as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Physical demands include but not limited to Occasional - activity or condition sustained up to one-half of working hours; upright stance - keyboard or text input; Sedentary - occasionally exerting 0 - 10 lbs. of force; limited movement from workstation for brief periods of time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person