About the Role
The Plant Manager will be responsible for managing the production and quality of the Company’s production. Responsibilities include directing and supervising the manufacturing, safety, sanitation, shipping, and receiving functions.
Key Activities
Direct and manage plant operations for warehouse, production, maintenance, quality, shipping and receiving.
Coordinate plant activities to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Identify and execute cost savings initiatives in compliance with corporate goals, including labour, shrinkage, overtime, cost of quality, purchased goods savings, etc.
Ensure seamless integration of new equipment, products, processes, and customers into the facility in accordance with corporate standards and best practices.
Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company's goals and objectives.
Create, implement and train employees with proper SOP’s.
Scheduling production and shipping preparation.
Ability to follow HACCP / SQF plans and GMP’s.
Ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory agencies and the local city government.
Work with Distribution, Sales and Customer Service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Preferred Skills
SQF Practitioner.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Education and Experience
5+ years of experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a process-oriented operations and/or related industry.
Food manufacturing experience preferred.
MUST have considerable knowledge of the food industry, industry methods, USDA regulations and food safety/microbiological programs.
MUST be an exceptional problem solver who can anticipate the variable(s) chain reaction effect on production planning.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
Apply for Role
Please complete the form to apply for a position with us.