Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Plant Manager in Summit, IL area! The qualified candidate will run all day to day operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong food manufacturing background. The qualifications and responsibilities to successfully perform this job are listed below:
Responsibilities:
Direct and manage plant operations for production maintenance, quality and shipping and receiving
Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner
Develop and control profits plans and budget Implement cost effective systems of control over capital operating expenditures manpower wages and salaries
Manage capital asset maintenance
Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
Control and minimize labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses
Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives Incorporate shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel
Provides direction, development and leadership to production supervisor
Requirements:
Four-year bachelor's degree is required (technical degree preferred)
Baked goods experience is highly preferred, and these candidates will receive highest priority
Must have a minimum of 7 years' experience in a food manufacturing facility as a Plant Manager
Must have strong knowledge of HACCP, sanitation, maintenance, floor operations, quality, labor scheduling and equipment