Position Summary
Are you a systems builder, a culture shaper, and a relentless driver of performance? We're seeking a bold Plant Manager to lead our high-speed bottling operation into its next era of excellence. This isn’t just a job—it’s a mission to architect a world-class manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and efficiency converge through empowered teams and cutting-edge processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of Safe, Quality Cases On Time at the Lowest Cost.
- Design and implement Lean Six Sigma frameworks including:
- Standard Work
- Daily Management
- A3 Problem Solving
- Root Cause Analysis
- Kaizen
- Build and sustain a high-performing, engaged workforce.
- Drive strategic change with autonomy and cross-functional collaboration.
- Develop and execute annual operating and 5-year capital budgets.
- Monitor KPIs and drive improvements in:
- Safety, Quality and Reliability
- Yield
- Line Efficiency
- Labor Efficiency
- Spending
- Champion safety initiatives including PPE enforcement and the FIFI (Find-It, Fix-It) program.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, OSHA, and Food Safety standards.
- Stay current on manufacturing trends and evaluate new technologies for implementation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or 7+ years of leadership in food manufacturing.
- Proven success in Lean Six Sigma deployment and continuous improvement.
- Strong analytical and business acumen.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, JD Edwards, SharePoint, and BI tools.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and team development.