Plant Manager
Job Description:
- Senior Plant Manager
- Eastern Maryland Area
The team is seeking a high-level plant leader to join one of their premiere manufacturing sites. This candidate will have full P&L responsibilities, and use their experienced leadership background to optimize plant efficiency, and drive improvement throughout the manufacturing site.
Responsibilities:
- Foster a safety culture and ensure adherence to all health and safety policies/protocols.
- Develop, execute, and monitor the operations strategy to achieve safety, quality, and performance improvement, ensuring manufacturing goals are met.
- Lead continuous improvement programs to deliver opportunities in cost, quality, food safety, service, and aseptic manufacturing processes.
- Coach, engage, and train employees in Lean principles, building a culture of recognition and continuous challenge.
- Utilize data, including OEE, line speed targets, and efficiency/process data, to improve productivity, uptime, and reliability.
- Coordinate manufacturing activities with other functions and suppliers to optimize production and utilization of resources, machines, and equipment.
- Assist in developing and executing operational and capital budgets, policies, and procedures.
- Uphold core values without compromise.
Ideal Candidate Background:
- Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in aseptic manufacturing, processing, food industry experience in highly preferred.
- Strong Lean/Continuous Improvement experience.
- Experience leading plant turnarounds / improvements across a facility.
- Insatiable curiosity and the ability to ask compelling and challenging questions.
- Results-driven with a strong desire to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated track record of exceeding targets and goals.
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