Plant Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Cleveland, Ohio, United States Foster Lawson Full time

Foster Lawson is exclusively retained by a leading dairy company to find a Plant Manager for their flagship facility in Cleveland, Ohio.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the dairy industry and a proven track record of leading large teams within a facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure seamless operation of all production lines and processes, addressing any operational issues promptly.
  • Develop and implement production goals and timelines, monitoring output levels and adjusting resources as needed to meet targets.
  • Lead, train, and develop plant employees, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
  • Enforce safety protocols, conduct regular safety audits, and implement corrective actions to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Manage plant financials, tracking expenditures, optimizing resource allocation, and reducing operational costs without compromising quality.
  • Analyze production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to enhance productivity and minimize downtime.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards through rigorous inspection processes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee regular maintenance schedules, manage repairs, and ensure optimal performance of machinery to prevent costly breakdowns.
  • Lead projects focused on improving production processes, employee performance, and overall plant efficiency using lean manufacturing principles.
  • Manage relationships with external partners to ensure timely delivery of materials, maintain inventory levels, and negotiate favorable terms.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in a fluid bottling operation, preferably in the dairy industry.
  • 7+ years of experience leading teams of 250+ employees.
  • Union experience is a plus.


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