Director of Operations - Oklahoma City, United States - Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V

Description

Career Opportunities:
Director of Operations

Lead overall assigned plant operation to ensure the achievement of production objectives at the lowest cost consistent with the company's quality standards and customer delivery requirements; oversee operations of plant production; ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Direct the planning, development, and administration of assigned plant operation to include production operations, manufacturing activities, operational schedules maintenance, logistics, industrial engineering, purchasing quality, and financial.

Direct the administration and maintenance of plant policies and practices.

Oversee shift production schedules; review production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.

Lead and oversee plant programs including preventative maintenance, operational efficiency of equipment, capital expenditures, security, quality, and food safety; provide recommendations for improving efficiency.

Develop, lead and implement action plans to meet performance objectives and cost-effective systems goals; monitor KPIs, operating expenditures, personnel and wages.

Guide production team to resolve work related problems; provide recommendations.
Partner and develop relationships with key stakeholders as it relates to plant operations; obtain and review proposals; negotiate contracts including utility rates and adherence to regulations (i.e wastewater discharge); makes recommendations for selection
Manage and supervise direct reports to include talent attraction and retention training, performance management evaluation, development, and coaching personnel.
Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree or four (4) years' work-related experience
Seven (7) years of manufacturing experience
Five (5) years of supervisory experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
SQF certification
HACCP certification
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Strong leadership and management skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Effective written, verbal and presentation skills, with ability to present to all staff levels.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and negotiation skills with attention to detail.
Ability to self-motivate and possess independent problem solving.
Effective relationship building skills.
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS

Office and plant environment with exposure to noise, equipment, and machinery
Facility temperature varies between 32 and 95 degrees, may occasionally exceed 95 degrees.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods of time.
Working hours will be spent in the plant or office environment.
Safety gear, such as goggles, gloves, and helmets should be worn on a regular basis.

COMPENSATION
Depending on geography, skills, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is eligible for an incentive bonus, based on the achievements of company targets and individual performance expectations

BENEFITS
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, 10 days paid time off, paid parental leave, paid holidays, & state mandated sick time, if applicable

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