Plant Operations Manager - Springfield, United States - Gables Search Group, Inc.

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    Site Operations Manager – Southern Missouri

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    As the Site Operations Leader you will report to the Site Director with responsibility for directing the activities of the 24/7 production facility which includes influencing safety, quality, production, maintenance, and warehousing activities, compliance to OSHA, EPA, FDA and GMP standards and hiring/training of new and existing personnel. Responsibilities will also include process optimization, improving equipment reliability and identifying/implementing capital projects.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Responsible for the Safety, Health and regulatory programs on site in partnership with the site EH&S Coordinator and Corporate EH&S leadership.
    • Works directly with Site Director to manage plant operations including Production, Maintenance, Logistics, Warehouse and Planning for the site. Will function as Site Leader when Site Director is traveling or during absences/vacations.
    • Accountable for the overall management of the organization in their area of responsibility at the Verona facility to accomplish the plants and companies' policy by continuously improving the organizations capabilities.
    • Ensures production schedules are appropriate to ensure that orders are met within specified lead times and finished goods inventories are maintained at the proper level.
    • Prioritize resource allocation related to maintenance, production, and project implementation. Participate in design reviews.
    • Coordinate with cross functional groups.
    • Responsible for food and feed safety working in close coordination with site Quality Control Supervisor and Quality Assurance Manager.
    • Coordinates activities with site QA Manager to ensure all food products are manufactured in accordance with industry and regulatory standards for quality and food safety.
    • Supervises the activities of multiple direct reports. Run daily production meetings as needed.
    • Collaborates with the R&D and Commercial teams during production scale-up efforts, production validation, and customer trials.
    • Works directly with Site Director to manage all expenditures including both expense and capital for their area of responsibility. Responsibilities include managing overall operations costs, capital expenditures, and budgets. This includes forecasting and meeting current budget commitments.
    • Coordinates and supervises the implementation of process, equipment and facility capital projects in their area of responsibility
    • Perform or direct any incident investigations as required for any and all incidents (e.g. Quality, Safety, Productivity) in their area of responsibility.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • BS Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred with a total of 10 years' experience with 5+ years of production management in food, pharmaceutical, or high purity chemical manufacturing. Must have understanding of basic chemistry principles.
    • Experience in production planning methodology.
    • Process Safety Management experience is required.
    • Candidate must have experience with process optimization, managing small projects and improving process capability.
    • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
    • Proficiency with computers and various software applications
    • Knowledge of advance troubleshooting methods
    • Ability to conduct effective on-the-job training
    • Problem solving and decision-making skills

    PREFERRED:

    • Previous bargaining unit/union experience preferred
    Relocation will be offered for out of area candidatesCompany DescriptionWelcome to Gables Search Group, where your career aspirations meet their perfect match. At Gables Search Group, we are more than just a recruitment agency; we are your dedicated partners in navigating the dynamic landscape of employment opportunities. Our commitment is to connect talented professionals with top-tier companies, ensuring a seamless synergy that propels careers to new heights.

    Why Choose Gables Search Group:

    Personalized Approach: We understand that every candidate is unique. Our team takes the time to comprehend your skills, aspirations, and cultural preferences to match you with opportunities that align with your goals.

    Industry Expertise: With years of experience across various industries, our seasoned recruiters possess a deep understanding of market trends and job requirements. This knowledge allows us to guide you through the complexities of today's job market with confidence.

    Diverse Opportunities: Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, we have a diverse range of opportunities waiting for you. From entry-level positions to executive roles, we cater to individuals at every stage of their professional development.

    Company-Candidate Alignment: Gables Search Group places a strong emphasis on ensuring that candidates not only possess the right skills for a role but also align with the company culture. We believe in creating lasting connections that contribute to both professional and organizational success.

    Transparent Communication: Open and honest communication is the foundation of our approach. We keep you informed at every step of the process, providing feedback and guidance to empower you in making informed decisions about your career.

    Join Gables Search Group and Unlock Your Potential:

    Your journey to a fulfilling career begins with Gables Search Group. Let us be the bridge that connects you to the opportunities that match your ambitions. Explore exciting career paths, enhance your skills, and achieve your professional goals with us.

    Discover the possibilities at Gables Search Group. Your dream job awaits

    Company Description

    Welcome to Gables Search Group, where your career aspirations meet their perfect match. At Gables Search Group, we are more than just a recruitment agency; we are your dedicated partners in navigating the dynamic landscape of employment opportunities. Our commitment is to connect talented professionals with top-tier companies, ensuring a seamless synergy that propels careers to new heights.\r
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    Why Choose Gables Search Group:\r
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    Personalized Approach: We understand that every candidate is unique. Our team takes the time to comprehend your skills, aspirations, and cultural preferences to match you with opportunities that align with your goals.\r
    \r
    Industry Expertise: With years of experience across various industries, our seasoned recruiters possess a deep understanding of market trends and job requirements. This knowledge allows us to guide you through the complexities of today's job market with confidence.\r
    \r
    Diverse Opportunities: Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, we have a diverse range of opportunities waiting for you. From entry-level positions to executive roles, we cater to individuals at every stage of their professional development.\r
    \r
    Company-Candidate Alignment: Gables Search Group places a strong emphasis on ensuring that candidates not only possess the right skills for a role but also align with the company culture. We believe in creating lasting connections that contribute to both professional and organizational success.\r
    \r
    Transparent Communication: Open and honest communication is the foundation of our approach. We keep you informed at every step of the process, providing feedback and guidance to empower you in making informed decisions about your career.\r
    \r
    Join Gables Search Group and Unlock Your Potential:\r
    \r
    Your journey to a fulfilling career begins with Gables Search Group. Let us be the bridge that connects you to the opportunities that match your ambitions. Explore exciting career paths, enhance your skills, and achieve your professional goals with us.\r
    \r
    Discover the possibilities at Gables Search Group. Your dream job awaits