
Plant Manager
PPC Flex
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: North Salt Lake • Utah • United States
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About the role
- Oversee all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing to ensuring policies and procedures are followed
- Drive continuous improvement and optimization of all processes
- Lead the plant and keep people safe
- Plan, organize, direct, and run optimum day-to-day operations
- Increase production, assets capacity, and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining or improving current quality standards
- Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
- Implement tactics in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
- Share a trusting relationship with the workgroup and recruit, manage, and develop plant staff
- Track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics, and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
- Responsibility for manufacturing and department budgets, setting annual budgets, and tracking monthly performance
- Responsibility for the hiring and, if required, termination of associates to ensure PPC attracts and retains the best talent
Requirements
- Four-year college degree in a manufacturing-related field, engineering preferred
- Ten years of manufacturing knowledge/experience, food or food packaging manufacturing preferred
- Supply Chain Experience: materials purchasing, min/max programs, managing vendors
- Warehouse Plant Management Experience in inventory
- Proven managerial experience
- Basic knowledge of our product and processes
- Previous experience in quality assurance of printed webs and/or bag making is highly preferred
- Good verbal and written communication skills are required
Benefits
- Ensure a safe manufacturing facility for all employees
- Initial training within six months of being assigned to this position
- Annual reviews
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
manufacturingproduction optimizationbudget managementquality assuranceinventory managementsupply chain managementvendor managementprocess improvementcapacity planningperformance metrics
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam managementtrust buildingorganizational skillsstrategic planningproblem-solvingresource allocationstaff developmentrelationship management