Job title: Plant Manager – Pork/Smoked Meats
Company: GPAC
Job description: Gpac is currently working with a food manufacturer in southern Minnesota who is seeking an experienced Plant Manager. This person is going to be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of their processing facility, ensuring production efficiency, quality control, safety, and regulatory compliance while managing a team of department leaders. This is going to be a start-up environment so looking for a strategic, hands-on leader with a strong background in food production and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.Qualifications:
- 5-10+ years Plant Managmement
- Need to have experience with high-volume pork processing, smoked meats
- Plant start-up/experience within a growth environment highly preferred!
- Knowledge of USDA, HACCP, and OSHA regulations.
- Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with full operation management team which includes maintenance, QA, warehouse, sanitation, finance, and human resources
- Ensure company standards are achieved with an emphasis on continuous improvement, providing support, structure, and training for employees
- Analyze production performance records and data
- Ensure operating equipment are running smoothly and effectively
- Maintain compliance with established policies and procedures
- Maintain workflow by monitoring and developing processing instructions, observing control points and equipment, monitoring staff
- Execute product manufacturing goals by establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems and reporting results of the processing flow
Plant expected to be around 300 employeesTargeting 130k-150k baseRelocation assistance considered for candidates outside the area!Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a great company? If this position sounds like a fit, APPLY TODAY! You can also apply directly by emailing Miranda atKey words: Plant Manager, Plant Director, Director of Operations, Operations Manager, Start-up, Continuous Improvement, USDA, FDA, HACCP, SQF, beef, poultry, meat operations, further process, RTE, Food Manufacturing
Expected salary: $150000 per year
Location: Des Moines, IA
Job date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 23:36:46 GMT
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