Plant Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States QLM Search Full time

QLM Search is partnering with a leading Food & Ingredients group to recruit a Plant Manager to lead a key strategic site. As a key member of the Senior Operations Director's team, you will be responsible for managing the leadership team and driving performance to exceed customer expectations.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Lead the business, with supporting responsibility for P&L, capex and all functions on site to achieve strategic goals in line with group expectation;
* Drive the simplification of production processes through standardization, technology and innovation, and the implementation of Lean methodologies;
* Collaborate with customers and the commercial team to effectively manage and develop current and future business plans;
* Implement and develop a continuous improvement mindset, accountability and communication across the site and a clear focus on delivery of core activities.

**Requirements:**

* A highly motivated, strong hands-on leader with experience of managing a multi-functional team;
* A track record of delivering world-class operational performance;
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
* Ability to work collaboratively with customers and the commercial team.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a well-respected group and contribute to the success of a key strategic site.



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