What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)?
Employment Type: Full-time
Available Positions: 1
Location: On-Site
Application Deadline: Apr 15, 2026
Summary
The Plant Manager will be responsible for managing the production and quality of the Company’s production. Responsibilities include directing and supervising the manufacturing, safety, sanitation, shipping, and receiving functions.
Key Activities
- Direct and manage plant operations for warehouse, production, maintenance, quality, shipping and receiving.
- Coordinate plant activities to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Identify and execute cost savings initiatives in compliance with corporate goals, including labour, shrinkage, overtime, cost of quality, purchased goods savings, etc.
- Ensure seamless integration of new equipment, products, processes, and customers into the facility in accordance with corporate standards and best practices.
- Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company's goals and objectives.
- Create, implement and train employees with proper SOP’s.
- Scheduling production and shipping preparation.
- Ability to follow HACCP / SQF plans and GMP’s.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory agencies and the local city government.
- Work with Distribution, Sales and Customer Service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
Preferred Skills
- SQF Practitioner.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Educations & Experience
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a process-oriented operations and/or related industry.
- Food manufacturing experience preferred.
- MUST have considerable knowledge of the food industry, industry methods, USDA regulations and food safety/microbiological programs.
- MUST be an exceptional problem solver who can anticipate the variable(s) chain reaction effect on production planning.
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Job ID: 8224