Plant Director
- Job Title
- Plant Director
- Job ID
- 27700991
- Description
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Plant Director
We are looking for a Plant Director for a highly technical spray drying facility in Western Kansas. This is with a national company that offers a great deal of growth opportunity from within. This position is a leadership role for someone who is enthusiastic to inspire employees to greater levels and drive company performance across all departments.
Must have experience with spray dry manufacturing. ***
Location: Western Kansas
Job Responsibilities:- Manage the health and safety of team members. Promote employee participation in actively managing EHS through identification and mitigation of hazards. Timely investigates and reports EHS events
- Verify manufacturing team is staffed appropriately to meet business requirements
- Mentor, train and coach facility leadership team. Developing employees for their next role
- Demonstrate leadership through participation in core leadership processes such as development of division and manufacturing facility operating, capital and expense budgets, employee onboarding, and succession planning
- Support collaboration across the facility, learning and purpose
- Lead establishment of KPIs to measure performance of the division and manufacturing facilities
- Facilitation communication between customers and plant to ensure proper response to customers complaints and excellent customer service
- Verify facility operations comply with company policies, customer expectation and regulatory requirements
- Cultivate an innovative, data driven, team-oriented culture that embraces CI
- Lead effective stakeholder collaboration to standardize plant functions of safety, quality, maintenance, environmental, SAP, SQF, HACCP, auditing, and Abatement activities
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure an effective capital and expense project management process
- Enable team members focused on increasing productivity through the application of a standardized CI program
Required Skills/Qualifications:- Bachelor’s Degree and/or 8+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment including three years of management experience
- Must have experience working in a spray drying facility
- Experience working in a team oriented, collaborative environment
- Strong team building skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent organization skills and ability to multi-task
- Ability to interact in a positive and professional way with customers and all company employees
- Ability to provide leadership and management of various systems, projects, and priorities
- Excellent understanding of the organization’s strategy, goals, and objectives
- Strong insight into the organizations structure and stakeholder needs
- Able to build relationships with individuals across the organization
- Openings
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