OmniDirects- National Recruiting Services is Hiring a Plant Manager- Baked Goods/ Food Production Near Little Rock, AR
Plant Manager- Baked goods or Food ProductionLocation: Little Rock, ARSalary: $180,000- $210,000 plus bonus structureIn This Role You Will
Responsible for plant performance in accordance with Strategic Business Area objectives for product supply, absorption, manufacturing variances, safety, quality, sustainability, cost center budgets, and capital project management
Responsible for implementation and advancement of Continuous Improvement Programs
Responsible for development and advancement of company Culture and employee engagement across the organization
Responsible for managing the customer-supplier relationships with corporate services, marketing, research and development, engineering and our external suppliers and vendors
Responsible for staffing and professional development of plant leaders, and driving high performance work culture and systems
Responsible for developing the plant vision and master plan, capital budget, expense budget, and other strategic planning
Manage the relationship with local city representatives to maintain positive community relations, and ensure compliance with all regulations
Own Safety Key Element 1 and set the standard for safety across the organization
Minimum RequirementsWhat we are looking for:
Bachelor’s degree in food science (preferably) or related field
5-7 years of experience in Baked Goods or Food production
Must come from a high-performance work Organization with knowledge of IWS or TPM
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean knowledge required
Successful experience leading, coaching and managing leaders and crew up to 500
Prior Plant Manager experience in Food Production
Knowledge of GMP, PC, OSHA, FDA, and USDA regulations strongly preferred
Local Candidate or Ability to Relocate fairly easily