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Wonderful Leadership Program- Leader Trainee

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Thewonderfulcompany logoThewonderfulcompany · Del Rey, CA
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Requirements

  • A natural leader with a collaborative mindset
  • Curious, proactive, and adaptable to change
  • Capable of managing and motivating teams
  • Comfortable working evenings/weekends during peak season (Sept-Dec)
  • Committed to a long-term leadership path in food and beverage manufacturing
  • POM's Dedication to You:
  • Thriving Wellness Community: Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including: 24/7 online physician consultations
  • virtual mental health resources
  • life coaching
  • engaging employee community groups
  • cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements
  • library of on-demand fitness videos
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.
  • Focused Learning and Development: Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.
  • Empowering Mentorship Program: Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.
  • Continuous Improvement Training: Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace.
  • Giving Back to the Community: Make a difference with Wonderful Giving , allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities.
  • POM Wonderful is the largest grower and producer of fresh pomegranates and pomegranate juice in the United States as well as the worldwide leader in fresh California pomegranates and pomegranate-based products, including our 100% pomegranate juices, healthy juice blends and teas. With nearly two mi

Benefits

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible schedule

Additional Information

What our Wonderful Leadership Program- Leader Trainee will do: Expand knowledge of overall business scope as it relates to: Production (Preprocessing, Packaging, Shipping) Learn how to manage production workers Manages standard work, within responsible zones to achieve production output and quality targets. Preprocessing and fresh/arils fruit handling. Beverage production and packaging Business Administration (Human Resources, Logistics, Grower Relations, Quality Systems) Collaborates with department management and personnel to identify, define, and document business needs and objectives Cultivates management skills to lead small clerical or technical teams in their daily tasks and/or special projects Other responsibilities include: Provide day-to-day direction of employees and ensures compliance with company policies; ensuring GMPs and safety requirements are met. Cultivate continuous improvement activities, manage 5S, and apply lean thinking into the day-to-day operations within all areas of responsibility. Participate in and lead problem solving activities with production teams, management, & fellow colleagues using the PDCA method. Actively promote a safe working environment in all areas of responsibility. Utilize teamwork and leadership skills to complete company projects and meet deadlines. Skills & experience that are necessary as our Wonderful Leadership Program- Leader Trainee will include, but not limited to: Completion of degree from a 4-year college Some experience in food manufacturing, supply chain, or operational leadership Open to flexible schedules Problem solving skills and continuous improvement focus Proven written and verbal presentation skills with the ability to use data for storytelling Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Ability to build relationships and interact effectively with all levels of employees and management Intermediate mathematical skills; knowledge of statistics is desirable Recognized efforts to complete multiple tasks independently and efficiently in a timely manner Demonstrated ability to actively contribute to their team in order to complete tasks and meet goals Ability to handle extremely confidential and sensitive information Proficient understanding of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.) Must be available to work in person in Buttonwillow, CA for up to 6 months


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