Our client is a manufacturer of premium pet food in North America. The company’s products are used by top trainers, breeders, veterinarians, kennels and caring pet owners.
Position
Location
Plant Manager
California
Salary
Reports to
Commensurate with experience
Management
Responsibilities
1) Handle all aspects of processing operation, including budgeting, planning and directing 2) Oversee operational and financial forecasting to ensure safe, efficient and quality operation 3) Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures and labor 4) Provide leadership, direction and training to employees to accomplish company goals and objectives 5) Coordinate manufacturing activities with all other functions of organization and suppliers to obtain optimum production and utilization of resources 6) Identify improvement opportunities and lead change 7) Provide input to development of product strategy and research and development of new and emerging products 8) Participate in management activities to support company's long-term plans
Requirements
1) Diploma in food science preferred 2) Ready to work in 5:00am to 2:00pm shift 3) USDA plant experience and knowledge 4) Experience in meat 5) 7-25 years’ experience