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Plant Manager - Columbus, OH

West Jefferson, OH 43162

Job Category: Food Production Job ID: 1B907802924 Pay Rate: $155000-165000 / year Jobs Office: Career Solutions

Job Description

Looking for a management role in a production environment? Look no further! Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with a leading food production company in the Columbus, OH area. We are seeking candidates for a Plant Manager role. Compensation for this direct hire opportunity ranges between $155,000-$165,000 per year, depending on skills and experience. Interested? Read below for more information!  

What you’ll do as a Plant Manager:
  • Lead and manage all aspects of plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality, and safety, to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of the facility
  • Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing management team
  • Improve machinery performance and develop robust employee training programs
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste, increase productivity, and improve product quality
  • Collaborate closely with all levels of the organization to execute long-term strategic goals, including plant expansion in the coming year
  • Take ownership of operational challenges, including optimizing labor and addressing workforce shortages in a competitive market
What you need to be a Plant Manager:
  • 10+ years of management experience, preferably within the dairy, aseptic, or high-speed automated filling industries
  • Experience with Tetra Pak equipment is highly beneficial
  • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and TPM processes
  • Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate, engage, and retain staff
  • In-depth knowledge of FDA, USDA, HACCP, and other relevant safety and quality standards
  • Strong problem-solving skills with experience addressing equipment failures and improving machinery performance
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to stand firm on operational issues while remaining respectful and collaborative.
Join an industry-leading team! Click APPLY NOW to complete our mobile-friendly, online application. For questions or additional information about the Plant Manager role, contact our Recruitment Team directly at 952-818-3275. 
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