Plant Operations Manager III

3 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Kellanova Full time
Plant Operations Manager III

We are seeking a seasoned Plant Operations Manager III to lead our Grand Rapids, MI facility to new heights of efficiency and productivity. As a key member of our plant management leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business results, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring adherence to plant direction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead by Example: Establish and ensure achievement of all unit Key Performance Indicators, while maintaining a commitment to positive results and continuous improvement.
  • Engage in Business Planning: Participate in the business planning and budgeting process, developing short and long-term cost containment and reduction strategies.
  • Foster a Culture of Excellence: Deploy and sustain lean training to help staff meet the demands and challenges of our thriving business, ensuring compliance with all employee safety, food safety, and sanitation policies and regulations.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated operations and managerial experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Expertise in applying lean principles and engaging others.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the proven ability to manage complex situations.
  • Proficiency with computers, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We are committed to advancing Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values.



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