Position Title: 1st Shift Packaging Manager (1977)
Location: SH - CBC - South Holland, IL 60473
Salary: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 Salary/year
Position type: Full Time
Job Shift: 1st
Description
About Us:
Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin.
As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences.
At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals.
Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years.
Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the operation consisting of one shift salaried supervisors and hourly union employees in the production of 100 million pounds per year.
- Serve as a part of the plant’s management team.
- Ensure compliance to personal safety and plant quality requirements.
- Ensure customer service goals are met and exceeded.
- Manage and improve labor cost, yields, and supply usage levels.
- Ensure compliance to USDA requirements for production of fully cooked meat products.
- Develop salaried supervisors and hourly employees to maximize performance.
- Ensure that employees are abiding by all Carl Buddig and Company policies via the Employee Handbook and Safety Manual.
- Ensure that packaging department employees are performing job duties as outlined via the Line Packer, Team Leader, Material Handler, and production supervisor Job Descriptions.
- Manage or assist in capital projects throughout the project life cycle.
- Evaluate labor requirements and production rates for potential new business opportunities.
- Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Compensation details: 95000-105000 Yearly Salary

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