Plant Manager - Wood River, United States - Aurora Innovations

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OUR CLIENT

Our client is a well-known, traditional medium-sized company in the food industry located in Bavaria. At the main site of the company, approximately 450 employees produce and package well-known and high-quality branded products as well as private label products. Production takes place on modern equipment in three shifts, up to seven days a week.

YOUR NEW CHALLENGE

  • Together with the management team of the site, you will manage production and create flexibility to be able to handle fluctuations in demand, orders, and deliveries from customers
  • You will continuously optimize processes in the factory using modern methods such as continuous improvement (KVP) and plan and implement rationalization and investment projects within defined time and cost frames
  • You will motivate your team by delegating decision-making authority and actively involving them, and continuously increase employee qualifications and performance

YOUR PROFILE

  • You ideally have a combination of technical and business background and several years of experience as a plant or operations manager in the food industry
  • You have in-depth, practical knowledge and experience in using TPM, Lean Management, KVP, or similar modern methods for production optimization and work with key performance indicators
  • You have a professional, convincing demeanor, excellent communication skills (including English), team orientation, assertiveness, as well as a pragmatic and quick understanding

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