Manufacturing Plant Manager

Job Description:

The Plant Manager is responsible for the daytoday activities in the facility while promoting continuous improvement through strong leadership.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan organize direct and run daytoday operations.
• Achieve goals set for the production facility.
• Lead the facility in establishing and meeting continuous improvement objectives
• Develop processes to increase productivity and enhance performance
• Delegate production assignments to appropriate teams and personnel
• Promote all Safety Food Safety and Quality policies and procedures while supporting their continuous improvement efforts.
• Foster a welltrained and motivated team by encouraging and supporting the development of all plant employees
• Evaluate employees and give suggestions for improvement
• Provide operational and employee leadership to the facility
• Assist executive management with budgeting production statistics cost analysis justification of capital expenditures and asset management.
• Responsible for implementing and reporting of plant KPIs
• Collect and review data to reduce inefficiencies and waste
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelors degree Business or related field preferred
• 10 plus years experience of leadership role within planning or supervision in a food manufacturing facility
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and abilities
• Working knowledge of production equipment
• Proactive problemsolving skills
• Quality System background or foundational knowledge.
• Experience with ERP WMS and batching software.