Plant Manager, Bakery Operations - Broadview, United States - JobSquad Staffing Solutions

Description

Growing Food company and producer of premium baked goods products in Broadview, IL is looking for a Plant Manager to add to their team.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations on the plant floor while increasing production and revenue. You will manage scheduling, oversee daily operating reports, and increase production by providing leadership and developing strategic plans

• Monitor all operations and processes
• Prepare operating reports and budgets
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety regulations
• Ensure all compliance needs are met
• Manage scheduling for a fully operational team
• Oversee daily floor operations
• Develop strategies to increase productivity and production
• Oversee all shipments, incoming inventory, and storage operations
• Optimize productive time for employees by eliminating unnecessary processes
• Practice conflict resolution among departments and employees
• Report and track expenses to reduce costs
• Analyze production metrics and data to determine areas to improve
• Hire and train new employees
• Coordinate maintenance and repairs to ensure a safe working environment
• Ensure all legal requirements, company safety procedures, and local and state health and safety regulations are met

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:

• Experience: At least 3 years of previous experience as a plant manager, supervisor, or related position.
• Experience managing a Baking facility in a Food manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Food operations manufacturing experience is required.
• Experience with high-speed packaging and automation
• Bachelor's Degree OR equivalent combination of education and related experience in food manufacturing environment (bakery industry preferred).
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal health and safety regulations
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
• Strong management skills with the ability to supervise multiple teams
• Strict adherence to company standards and safety procedures
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent leadership, team building, and management skills
• Encouraging to team and staff; able to mentor and lead Must have experience in giving direction to employees and operating and diagnosing equipment
• Must be able to communicate with both direct report employees and management Must understand FDA guidelines and company policies. Mathematical skills
• Bilingual preferred

Compensation: $150,000-$175,000 base plus bonus