Job Description:
The Plant Manager is responsible to direct and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for personnel, production, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities.
Compensation/Salary:
DOE
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Direct and manage plant operations for production, maintenance, quality, clean room, shipping and receiving
- Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Implement cost effective systems of control over operating expenditures, manpower and wages
- Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
- Control and minimize labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses
- Coordinate plans to maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or adjust plant facilities and equipment when necessary
- Provide leadership to accomplish the company goals and objectives
- Provides direction, development and leadership to production supervisor
- Develop and control profits, plans, and budget
- Coach and develop personnel
- Conduct management performance evaluations
- Schedule and conduct plant meetings
- Responsible for interviewing, selecting and training direct reports
- Is responsible for reviewing performance and administers corrective action
- Plans the work schedules, assigns duties, tracks absenteeism and reviews work to ensure quality standards
- Responsible for monitoring work for legal or regulatory compliance
- Observes and practices safety and housekeeping procedures at all times
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or related
- 3+ years management experience
Skills:
- Above average understanding of accounting and financial processes and data
- Should have basic knowledge of facility engineering, sales, packing processes
- Advanced interpersonal and supervisory skills
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 5 years’ operations experience in mushroom or manufacturing industry
- Background in Chemistry or Biology
