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    Plant Manager - Elgin, United States - Whisps

    Whisps
    Whisps Elgin, United States

    5 days ago

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    Restaurants / Food Service
    Description

    WHO WE ARE

    At Whisps, we are incredibly excited about the future of snacking and energized by our mission of bringing real substance to snacking. With people snacking more than ever, we absolutely need more from our snacks that were designed to treat us with fat, sugar, and sodium. At Whisps, we believe that the snacks we eat should both delight our senses and nourish our bodies. That's why all the products we make deliver a substantial amount of protein from 100% real cheese.

    We've made a big splash in the snacking world and we're just getting started. We're looking for a passionate contributor that is as excited about this opportunity as we are.

    WHERE YOU FIT IN

    The Plant Manager provides leadership and direction to the plant in all areas of responsibility including, people, production, quality, safety, and maintenance functions. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations and site-specific strategic plan execution to ensure production goals are met in the most cost-effective manner, delivering expected financial results.

    WHAT YOU'LL DO

    • the overall activities of the manufacturing facilities of the plant to ensure demand is met, and product is produced and shipped at the lowest possible cost to meet the customers' requirements while maintaining quality and safety standards.
    • with Quality to ensure the Food Safety and Security Programs are followed to assess potential food safety and security risks and to ensure food safety and security preventive measures are being implemented and routinely audited regarding the manufacturing, handling, and storage of all food ingredients as well as finished goods.
    • production quotas and schedules, ensuring inventory and shipment targets are met.
    • with supply chain department to verify, review, maintain, and report on materials and production inventories.
    • that appropriate standard operating procedures (SOP's) are developed and maintained for all aspects of the business.
    • and authorizes repairs or maintenance for production tools and equipment.
    • and recommends cost controls and other improvements to production process to improve profitability of operations.
    • plant safety programs and ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP's)
    • and promote team members to continuously improve their knowledge and skills in their respective areas of responsibility.
    • a work environment of respect and value for each employee while motivating excellence and growth in their performance and personal skills.
    • and manages implementation of plant capital budget.
    • other related duties for the organization as assigned.

    WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

    Bachelor or Master's Degree in Engineering, Operations or Business Management or equivalent work experience

    • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in operations, maintenance, engineering and/or process improvement roles including managing teams of people.
    • Previous experience working in a Lean environment in the Food/Beverage industry.
    • Familiarity with regulatory bodies (e.g. EPA, FDA, OSHA, etc.)

    WHAT WE VALUE

    • Experience with start-up and/or expansion of manufacturing capabilities.
    • Demonstrated ability to build and develop high-performing teams.
    • Champion of workplace and food safety culture.
    • Bilingual- English/Spanish is a plus.

    WHERE YOU'LL BE WORKING

    This position will be based in our Elgin, IL manufacturing facility.

    WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

    At Whisps you will work with the Best Team in Snacking We are REAL, PASSIONATE, CURIOUS, FUN, and collaborate as ONE. Here you will have exposure to and work side by side with our brilliant senior leadership team and have a direct impact on the future of the company. Whisps offers a rich benefits package to employees including:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage effective the first of the month following your start date
    • 4% company match on 401(k) Retirement Plan vested on your first day
    • Life and AD&D Insurance, STD, and LTD at no cost to you
    • Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
    • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
    • Free Costco Membership

    Equal Employment Opportunity employer.



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