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Director of Plant Operations

1 month ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Vital Farms Full time
About the Role

Vital Farms is seeking a seasoned leader to join our team as the Director of Plant Operations. This is a critical role that will oversee the day-to-day operations of our Springfield facility, Egg Central Station (ECS), and drive our production operations in a safe, quality-focused, people-centric, and cost-efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a high-performing team accountable for delivering quality products to our customers.
  • Collaborate with leaders across the organization to drive growth and achieve performance targets.
  • Design and implement operational goals that align with the company's vision.
  • Foster a coaching culture that develops leadership skills and inspires team members.
  • Provide oversight and assurance of facility equipment reliability to minimize downtime.
  • Build strong partnerships with key stakeholders across the organization.
  • Drive the holistic production process to meet demand in a flexible and agile manner.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in production, operations, or manufacturing, preferably in food or regulated industries.
  • 5+ years of Lean Operations management experience.
  • Experience with ERP systems, NetSuite, and Microsoft D365 is a plus.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel up to 15% for meetings and training.
  • Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
What We Offer
  • A fast-paced, energetic environment with passionate people leading a movement to bring ethically produced food to the table.
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and paid parental leave.
  • Generous retirement contributions: 401(k) + 3% contribution from Day 1.
  • Free eggs and butter, along with friends and family discounts.
  • Fun team SWAG and professional development opportunities.
About Us

Vital Farms is a Certified B Corporation that offers a range of ethically produced foods nationwide. We prioritize the humane treatment of farm animals and sustainable farming practices. Our mission is to improve the lives of people, animals, and our planet through food.