7 Manufacturing jobs in Altavista
Safety Manager - Manufacturing
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A bit about us:Large Forest Products ManufacturerWhy join us?Competitive CompensationFull benefits Growth OpportunitiesCollaborative Culture Job DetailsProvide leadership and direction in establishing and achieving a meaningful safety vision and effective strategies through management commitment and employee ownershipLead the development and use of risk assessment methods/systems for anticipating, identifying, and evaluating hazards. Drive and assist with the mitigation of identified gaps, weaknesses, and improvement opportunitiesActively manage all aspects of compliance (e.g., OSHA, company standards). Ensure ownership resides with the appropriate roles within the organizationEnsure facility risk profile is addressed through development/implementation of key controls.Recommend and facilitate engineering/design changes to eliminate or reduce risk (e.g., machine guarding, ergonomics, traffic, fire/explosion, noise, upset conditions)Drive flawless execution, assessment, and improvement of critical safe work practicesSupport all phases of capital and major expense projects to ensure safe execution (e.g., design review, contractor selection/orientation/auditing, work plans/permits, pre-startup review)Identify safety development and training needsDrive continuous improvement using tool and activities, including self-assessments and audit processes; incident/near miss investigations; metrics and targets (leading and lagging indicators); and periodic reviews of performance, culture, and talentMentor, coach, and provide continuous development opportunities for direct reports to build their skills and enhance team performanceWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)Bachelors degreeSafety experience in an industrial or manufacturing environmentWhat Will Put You AheadBachelor's degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or EngineeringCertified Safety Professional (CSP) or progress towards achieving certificationExperience in leading culture change and developing/implementing management systemsSupervisory experienceJobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
General Manager- Print Manufacturing
Posted 4 days ago
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Facility General Manager - Print Manufacturing
Role Summary
The Facility General Manager (FGM) is a dynamic and experienced leader responsible for the full breadth of the print manufacturing facility. In this pivotal role, the FGM will oversee all operations within the plant, ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, financial acumen, and a strategic mindset to drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize overall plant performance.
The FGM will work collaboratively across functions, in support of achieving the facility’s financial and strategic goals, as well as the Company’s overall objectives. The Facility General Manager will exemplify the company values and foster a pristine company culture.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operational Leadership: Oversee all aspects of plant operations, including production, quality control, maintenance, safety, and logistics. Ensure adherence to company policies and compliance with industry regulations.
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Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve production targets and operational goals while optimizing resources and minimizing costs. Set clear objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success.
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Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse workforce by creating a positive and collaborative work environment. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide coaching, and drive professional development initiatives to enhance team capabilities.
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Financial Management: Manage the plant budget by monitoring operating expenses and developing financial strategies to improve profitability. Analyze financial reports, gauge performance against KPIs, and make informed decisions to enhance financial outcomes.
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Quality Assurance: Ensure that all products meet established quality standards and comply with industry regulations. Implement process improvements and quality control measures to enhance product reliability and reduce defects.
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Safety and Compliance: Develop and enforce safety programs that promote a culture of safety within the workplace. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations to protect employees and company assets.
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Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement by championing lean manufacturing practices, Six Sigma methodologies, and other best practices that drive operational efficiency and innovation.
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Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate effectively with the supply chain team to ensure efficient procurement of materials and components, manage inventory levels, and meet production demands.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate effectively with executive leadership, customers, and suppliers. Present insightful reports on plant performance, address challenges, and identify opportunities for improvement.
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Manufacturing, or a related field. A Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.
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Experience: Minimum of 7 years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations, specifically within the direct mail and printing industry, including significant experience with print press operations. Experience in related industries (e.g., Marketing Event Execution, Automotive, Electronics, Food Production) is advantageous.
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Leadership Skills: Proven ability to inspire and motivate teams, effectively manage change, and establish strong relationships across all organizational levels.
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Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with an in-depth understanding of manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and operational efficiency.
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Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with manufacturing technologies and equipment, quality assurance methodologies, and applicable safety regulations.
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Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
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Results-driven: Demonstrated commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering exceptional quality in products and services.
GCG® is one of world’s leading providers of business transformation solutions related to supply chain and technology solutions for order fulfillment and marketing execution. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOC Employer.
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Senior Financial Planning Analyst- Manufacturing
Posted 8 days ago
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Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.
The **Senior Financial Analyst** will serve as a key financial partner supporting distribution operations. This role provides comprehensive general ledger (GL) and costing support, collaborating closely with the Finance Manager and Director of Finance to deliver critical insights that inform both operational and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial acumen, expertise in inventory and freight cost management, and a solid understanding of SOX compliance.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Lead the preparation, management, and tracking of the department operating budget; collaborate with operational leaders to align financial plans with business objectives.
+ Drive the forecasting process, including regular updates, variance analysis, and executive-level reporting; ensure forecasting accuracy and accountability.
+ Analyze financial data to support the annual budgeting process and long-term strategic planning initiatives.
+ Prepare and maintain standard cost structures for labor, overhead, and materials; ensure costs reflect current business operations.
+ Oversee inventory accounting, including reconciliations, cycle counts, reserve assessments, and inventory valuation accuracy.
+ Monitor and evaluate inbound and outbound freight costs; ensure accurate accounting and identify cost-saving opportunities.
+ Ensure SOX compliance through documentation, maintenance, and testing of internal financial controls related to reporting, inventory, procurement, and capital expenditures.
+ Partner cross-functionally to identify and drive cost reduction initiatives and operational efficiencies across supply chain and distribution functions.
+ Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and detailed financial variance analysis.
+ Manage capital expenditure processes, including budget tracking, forecasting, and actual spend reporting; support project stakeholders with financial oversight.
+ Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations, focusing on high-risk areas such as inventory, freight accruals, and capital assets.
+ Track production volumes versus plan and forecast; provide variance insights to operational teams.
+ Compile and analyze documentation to support GL account balances; ensuring financial accuracy and audit readiness.
+ Develop and deliver financial, operational, and KPI reports to internal stakeholders.
+ Coordinate internal and external audit activities, including preparing schedules and fulfilling audit requests.
+ Document and streamline financial processes in alignment with best practices, internal control standards and audit readiness requirements.
+ Review and approve capital expenditure requests (CERs) and purchase requisitions for policy and budget compliance.
+ Support special projects and ad hoc analyses in response to evolving business needs.
**Qualifications:**
+ BS in Accounting or Finance.
+ 5 or more years of experience in finance, cost accounting highly preferred, ideally within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
+ Proficiency in MS Excel; experience with ERP systems such as Peoplesoft or SAP preferred.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
+ Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage work independently.
+ Demonstrated experience in cost accounting and inventory management.
This role will be based in Rochester, NY, with occasional travel required to other company locations as business needs dictate.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting pay for this role is between $90,000.00 and $110,000.00. The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentives. They may also be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, a tuition reimbursement program (select degrees), company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive sick time, floating holidays and paid vacation.
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Manufacturing Hourly Position- Westover Dairy
Posted 26 days ago
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Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!
What you'll receive from us:
The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:
- A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
- Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
- Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
- Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
- Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
- Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
- Education Level: High School Diploma or GED Required
- Participate in and actively support all plant initiatives
- Clean equipment in a proper and timely manner to ensure safe, quality products
- Follow all safety procedures including wearing all required personal protective equipment
- Effectively and safely operate and maintain the assigned machine and all related equipment to ensure all daily orders are met
- Follow standard work for assigned machine and standard work processes
- Monitor product to ensure quality standards are met or exceeded
- Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion
- Actively participate in Total Process Control activities
- Work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
- Follow established programs, policies, and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
- Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
Manufacturing Operator - 3rd Shift - Altavista, VA Plant
Posted 6 days ago
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**Production Specialist**
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
+ Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
+ An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
+ Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save ( student debt program, and FreeU ( education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
+ A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
**This position works out of our Altavista, VA location in the Abbott Nutrition division.** Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® - to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.
**Altavista, Va.** , is one of Abbott's largest nutrition manufacturing plants equipped with advanced technology to ensure efficient production. Working here will make you feel like you're part of a family that works together to make a difference and help nourish millions of families around the world.
**What You'll Work On**
+ Safely operate both complex and standard high-speed production equipment that makes our industry-leading nutrition products
+ Maintain inventory of packaging materials
+ Complete workorder documentation
+ Perform quality checks
+ Clean equipment and the production environment
+ Troubleshoot equipment issues
You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.
**Shift**
This is for the night shift. Example of shift:
**Shift Hours:** 6pm to 6:30 am, on a rotating basis.
**Week One:** Mon - On / Tues - On / Weds - Off / Thurs - Off / Fri - On / Sat - On / Sun - On
**Week Two:** Mon - Off / Tues - Off / Weds - On / Thurs - On / Fri - Off / Sat - Off / Sun - Off
**Required Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or GED
+ 6 months prior manufacturing experience
+ Good written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, analytical troubleshooting skills and the ability to multitask
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionals
+ Experience with tools and equipment related to the position or experience as a Sr. Production Equipment Operator is desired
Apply Now ( more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** ( your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at , on Facebook at , and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $18.65 - $37.35 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Manufacturing Operator - Processing (3rd Shift) Altavista VA Plant
Posted 1 day ago
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**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
+ Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
+ An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
+ Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save ( student debt program, and FreeU ( education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
+ A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
**This position works out of our Altavista, VA location in the Abbott Nutrition division.** Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® - to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.
**Altavista, Va.** , is one of Abbott's largest nutrition manufacturing plants equipped with advanced technology to ensure efficient production. Working here will make you feel like you're part of a family that works together to make a difference and help nourish millions of families around the world.
**What You'll Work On**
+ Safe manufacturing of our industry-leading adult, pediatric and medical nutritional products
+ Weighing, handling and dispensing of ingredients
+ Receiving and unloading bulk ingredients and chemicals
+ Operating computer-controlled processing equipment
+ Completing workorder documentation
+ Performing quality checks
+ Cleaning equipment and production environment
+ Troubleshooting equipment issues
You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.
**Required Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or GED
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Forklift experience preferred
Apply Now ( more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** ( your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at , on Facebook at , and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $18.65 - $37.35 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Manufacturing Operator - Processing (3rd Shift) Altavista VA Plant
Posted 6 days ago
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**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
+ Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
+ An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
+ Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save ( student debt program, and FreeU ( education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
+ A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**The Opportunity**
**This position works out of our Altavista, VA location in the Abbott Nutrition division.** Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® - to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.
**Altavista, Va.** , is one of Abbott's largest nutrition manufacturing plants equipped with advanced technology to ensure efficient production. Working here will make you feel like you're part of a family that works together to make a difference and help nourish millions of families around the world.
**What You'll Work On**
+ Safe manufacturing of our industry-leading adult, pediatric and medical nutritional products
+ Weighing, handling and dispensing of ingredients
+ Receiving and unloading bulk ingredients and chemicals
+ Operating computer-controlled processing equipment
+ Completing workorder documentation
+ Performing quality checks
+ Cleaning equipment and production environment
+ Troubleshooting equipment issues
You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.
**Required Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or GED
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Forklift experience preferred
Apply Now ( more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** ( your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at , on Facebook at , and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is $18.65 - $37.35 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
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