Plant Director
Core
Oversee all plant operations including blending, production, and on-line quality to maximize resources and achieve customer satisfaction, productivity, and economic goals.
Role type
Plant Director
Builds
Food and beverage products (e.g., cranberry juice, sauce)
Domain
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing operations management, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), FDA/USDA regulations, Union/non-union environment management, Staff hiring and development, Labor/management relations, Operational improvement strategy, Budget management, Line efficiency analysis, Product quality control
Preferred skills
Leadership in team environments, Facilitation and training, Cross-organizational communication, Strategic project leadership
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Analyze and manage plant performance indicators (safety, efficiency, budget, quality); Hire, evaluate, and develop subordinates; Maintain positive labor/management relations; Communicate with local and corporate staff on operational status; Recommend and implement operational improvements; Participate in plant and corporate projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
