Plant Operations Director

1 month ago

Columbus, Ohio, United States Knowhirematch Full time
Job Title: Plant Manager

Job Summary:

The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations of the plant, ensuring policies and procedures are followed, and reinforcing Safety as a Core Value. This position requires strong leadership and coordination skills to manage plant personnel and ensure compliance with plant and corporate procedures, customer and regulatory regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide overall leadership and direction for plant operations, ensuring effective leadership, collaboration, and balance in achieving KPIs focused on safety, quality, customer service, and productivity.
  • Ensure all plant personnel are operating in compliance with plant and corporate procedures, as well as customer and regulatory regulations.
  • Provide coaching and development of plant staff to ensure effective leadership, collaboration, and balance in achieving KPIs.
  • Assume personal responsibility for a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
  • Adhere to safe work practices and all safety policies and procedures.
  • Adhere to Quality work practices, follow GMP's, maintain sanitary conditions, and ensure that product quality is maintained.
  • Responsible for Food Safety and Food Quality of products, identifying and addressing conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality, or personnel safety.
  • Plan and supervise the design and progress of capital projects.
  • Develop and implement financial and non-financial objectives, including the annual budget that serves as the plant's operating plan.
  • Identify and implement strategies to improve performance, meeting and exceeding plant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Monitor and set standards for operations and help identify and correct bottlenecks.
  • Increase production asset capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years related experience or training in a Plant or Operations Management role.
  • Industry background in aseptic filling, dairy manufacturing, or Tetra Pak Machinery, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university, preferably a B.S. in Food Science, Engineering, or Management.
  • 3+ years of experience in Aseptic processing is highly preferred.
  • Dairy or beverage manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
  • Tetra Pak machinery experience is highly preferred.
  • Plant start-up experience or Acquisition experience a plus.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management and a track record of achieving results against a comprehensive set of KPIs.
  • Excellent problem-solving and reasoning skills required.
  • Ability to analyze downtime and financial variance trends, identifying actions to deliver expected performance.
  • Working knowledge of budgets, forecasting, and metrics.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills needed, including coaching, team building, and training skills.
  • Ability to effectively present information to all levels of the company, plant floor to executive leadership.
  • Excellent time management and strong attention to detail, verbal, and written communication skills, listening, decision-making, and organization skills required.
  • Excellent computer skills required, including Microsoft Word and Excel skills.

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