Plant Manager - Shippensburg, United States - Kalmbach Feeds
4 weeks ago
Description
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About this Position:
The Plant Manager's objective is to direct and manage all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production, quality, safety, warehousing, inventory, maintenance and other production-related activities.
occupational/employee
safety issues.
Primary Responsibilities:
Direct and run optimum daily plant operations to exceed customers' expectations
Direct and manage plant operations for production, quality, and loading of finished product onto the truck
Direct and manage routine inventory counts
Coordinate plant activities through the planning with shift supervisors to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner
Develop and control production plans and budgets with assistance of operations manager
Implement cost effective systems of control over operating expenditures, manpower, wages, and salaries
Responsible for the safe, cost effective and efficient production of the feed mill operation
Ensure proper inventory of ingredients for plant use
Monitors cost metrics for the feed mill to measure performance
Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
Control and minimize production labor overtime
Manage the performance of hourly and salaried operations personnel
Develop compliance with standard operating procedures
Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary, with capital approval from management
Ensure shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel – be ready for customer tours at any time through proper management of cleanliness and professionalism
Provide leadership and training to staff to accomplish the company goals and objectives
Responsible for audit readiness and provide leadership for FSMA and HAACP certification.
As a Qualified Individual under the FSMA rule, apply the training provided on the principles of animal food hygiene and safety relative to the company's Food Safety Plan by following implemented protocols, policies, procedures, and controls.
Schedule, manage and develop team membersThe Right Candidate:
3+ years manufacturing management experience
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Ability to multi-task and work with multiple projects and tasks
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience at working independently and in a team-oriented environment
Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Knack for solving complex problems
Reacts to projects adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently
Ability to work and communicate with all levels of employees
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must have a valid driver's license in good standing
About the Company:
Kalmbach Feeds offers the highest quality nutritional products for livestock, poultry, and companion animals.
The company was founded in 1963 by Milton and Ruth Kalmbach with a vision to develop the finest products, providing customers with the best possible nutritional value.
The Kalmbach family's traditional core values have served as the compass for consistent success for six decades, and the company has become the regional leader within the animal nutrition industry.
Kalmbach Feeds enjoys an excellent reputation for quality and integrity within the animal nutrition industry and is comprised of smart self-starters who are driven to serve customers.
Our experienced, talented team utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, innovative products. Our stringent ingredient testing, computer automated systems, patented technologies, dedicated manufacturing facilities, and in-house nutrition specialists guarantee it. Additional information regarding our exciting company can be found atand
Kalmbach Feeds Offers:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits with eligibility on date of hire
401(K) (traditional and Roth options) with generous company match
3 Weeks Paid Time Off in first year
Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Competitive Compensation
On Staff Life Coach
Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Plans
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Kalmbach Feeds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Each applicant for employment is considered solely based on job qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.
The information contained within your resume and application, including employment history, educational history, and references, are subject to verification. Pre-employment drug screen (hair and urine), physical, and criminal background check required.Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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