If you are a Plant Operations Manager with food manufacturing experience, please read on! Job Location: West Chester Township, OH
Job Salary: Depends on Experience
We are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to join our growing team and lead the production and operational aspects of our state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility. As the Plant Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless and efficient functioning of our production processes, maintaining the highest quality standards, and driving operational excellence.
We are a passionate team dedicated to transforming the breakfast landscape. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking startup, shape the future of breakfast foods, and make a positive impact on people's lives. We offer a competitive compensation package, a collaborative work environment, and room for professional growth. What You Need for this Position - Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Food Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- Experience in plant operations within the food manufacturing industry.
- Proven track record of successfully leading production teams and achieving operational targets.
- Strong understanding of quality control and food safety regulations.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma principles and process optimization.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
- Proficiency in using manufacturing and inventory management software.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced startup environment and drive innovation.
What You Will Be Doing - Develop and execute production plans to achieve volume, quality, and efficiency targets.
- Monitor daily operations, addressing deviations from schedules and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Champion a culture of quality by implementing rigorous quality control measures and collaborating closely with the Quality Assurance team.
- Manage inventory levels of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Recruit, train, and lead a skilled workforce, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Implement and enforce health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all employees.
- Continuously identify process improvement opportunities and implement Lean principles to optimize efficiency.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure all equipment and machinery are well-maintained and operational.
- Manage the budget for plant operations, focusing on cost control and resource optimization.
- Coordinate with the supply chain team to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on production performance and strategic initiatives.
- Stay informed about industry regulations and compliance requirements to ensure adherence.
So, if you are a Plant Operations Manager with food manufacturing experience, please apply today!
Benefits Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Skills Food Manufacturing
MS Office
Lean Manufacturing
KPIs
Budget Management
health and safety
Inventory Management
Quality Assurance
Product Management
Process Improvement
