Director of Plant Operations

1 week ago

Pittsburgh, United States CareersInFood.com Full time

Director of Plant Operations

We are looking for a dynamic, results oriented, metric driven Director of Operations to join our team. This is a great position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in developing and growing an organization. This leader will be responsible for managing, directing and coordinating all plant activities at one of our manufacturing plants in Pittsburgh, PA and will report to the Vice President of Operations.

Definition of Success

A plant team that delivers sustainable Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost initiatives through employee accountability, development and engagement with a focus on building a continuous improvement culture and working collaboratively across all functions of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all production activities to ensure safety, quality, delivery and cost standards are met

Provide clear and active leadership and coaching working closely with direct reports

Foster a collaborative working environment across all functions of the organization

Drive a continuous improvement mindset

Develop, measure, and improve key performance indicators (KPI’s) for the organization

Recommend and implement continuous improvement initiatives in order to increase quality, efficiency and safety

Work closely with customers to ensure customer expectations are achieved

Develop and deliver annual operational budgets

Key Competencies

Customer Focus:

Understands and monitors the needs of internal and external customers

Adaptable / Flexible:

Open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Ability to work in a dynamic team environment

Self-Starter:

Takes initiative in developing programs to conform with set standards, ensuring the development of a robust culture

Problem-Solving:

Prevents and solves issues, understand and mitigates problems, recognizes cause and effect relationships between functions

Project and Time Management:

Plans tasks and deliverables accurately, prioritizes tasks and adapts as needed and is responsive to requests and accountable for actions

Qualifications

4 year degree in business management, operations, engineering or equivalent experience

3 – 5 years’ experience in a supervisory or management position

Food experience preferred

Previous experience / broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies

Previous experience / strong understanding of budgeting / expense management

Understanding of OEE / T-max methodology

Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing

Effective interpersonal and written communication skills

Proven track record managing to metrics

Excellent problem solving skills

Experience with manufacturing forecasting and planning

Excellent organizational and prioritization skills

Proficient in MS Office suite including Excel and PowerPoint

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