* This company is specifically seeking candidates with military experience. *
Responsibilities:
The Plant Manager supervises approximately 6 supervisors while indirectly guiding over 22 hourly staff. Reporting to the regional manager this position is to dedicatedly set plant goals and vision in accordance with Company Strategic vision. Plant Manager will base all decisions, perform acts and personify self in the best interest of the company. Demonstrate strong ability to clearly organize information and convey it in an efficient communication style at multiple levels. Actively seek to support cross functional teams to best meet the needs of the company, region and plant.
Production:
- Coordinate production schedules of all department and products
- Support and Execute the vision of Regional and Corporate Management
- Dedicatedly lead and support operational excellence initiatives such as Maximo, VBS, and QIT.
- Utilize production personnel and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to obtain maximum capacity and performance with optimum yields and quality product
- Plan, initiate and put into operation, plant capital improvements timely and on budget
- Champion Plant wide SOPs program
Health, Safety & Environmental:
- Facilitate and ensure adherence to safety laws, regulations, rules and sound practices
- Work with location management on the continued development and implementation of Health & Safety programs, policies and procedures
- Coordinate and actively participate in audits, prioritizing and tracking completion of findings
- Ensure that unsafe behavior and conditions are corrected
- Incident investigation (root cause analysis), incident trends and related preventative measures
- Maintain the necessary Health, Safety & Environmental records and documentation
- Perform Safety audits and set the example for safety; repare the facility for, and participate in, regulatory/third party/customer/company audits
- Communicate food safety/sanitation/quality programs to plant supervisors and hourly employees
Education and Qualifications:
- PREFERRED: degree in a related field of Engineering, Milling Science and/or 10+ years industry experience
Title: Plant Manager
Location: Dodge City KS
Lucas Group Job ID: 1581357
