Plant Manager

Company: Greven Executive Search
Location: Tampa
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

The Plant Manager will lead all functions of operations including production, engineering, maintenance and local support staff. The plant has approximately 500 employees and is a 24/7 operation.--This is a complex, fast paced plant with a large staff.Duties:* Driving a best in class culture for production, safety, quality and employee relations* Improving safety culture and metrics and driving strong housekeeping/sanitation results* Supporting and developing continuous improvement programs and instilling a problem solving mindset in all employees to improve efficiencies and reduce costs* Assuring attainment of business objectives, production schedules, standards and quality goals* Managing spending against cost metrics in relation to production volume* Developing and training direct reports, and ensuring a succession plan is in place for key individuals within the Iola plantIdeal candidates will have the following:* BS/BA degree* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Plant Manager in a food manufacturing environment* Minimum of 10 years of progressive management experience* Budget and cost management experience* Exposure to TPM, Lean or similar continuous improvement/lean manufacturing programs* Knowledge of OSHA and FDA regulations* Understanding of Food Safety (AIB, SQF, and FSSC* SAP experience* Strong track record of developing direct reports into higher levels of responsibility*

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