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Plant Manager

Jobot
Danville, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
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Job details:
Growing Company/ Great Benefits

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Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year


A bit about us:

Our client, a growing and well-established food manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead operations at their production facility. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring food safety compliance, and developing a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.


Why join us?
  • Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance


Job Details

Job Details:
We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Plant Manager to oversee all daily operations of our manufacturing plant. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to join a growing organization in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in food manufacturing, safety protocols, operations, scheduling, and capital projects. With a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient processes that produce high-quality products while meeting all safety, efficiency, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the plant, ensuring all processes are running smoothly and efficiently.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies that increase productivity and reduce costs.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are adhered to, providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees.
  • Manage and optimize scheduling to meet production deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Lead and manage capital projects, coordinating resources, timelines, and budgets to achieve project objectives.
  • Collaborate with various departments such as Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Human Resources to ensure the plant's goals are met.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
  • Develop and maintain a positive, productive, and compliant work environment.
  • Prepare, analyze, and present operational reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a managerial role within the manufacturing industry, preferably in food manufacturing.
  • Demonstrated experience in operations, scheduling, and capital project management.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations within the manufacturing industry.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and lead a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • Proficient in using various software applications including MS Office and ERP systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Strong financial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets and control costs.
  • Certification in Project Management or Lean Six Sigma would be an advantage.

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