Plant Manager

Company: Mother Murphy's Laboratories
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary:The Plant Manager holds primary responsibility for the overall performance of all manufacturing facilities in order to meet business objectives.---- Accountable for all aspects of plant performance and ensures that objectives are attained in a cost effective manner that is consistent with quality requirements.Direct responsibilities:Manage a highly diverse cross-functional team.-- Oversee processing of all liquid and powder production products to ensure top Quality, Food Product Safety, Workplace Safety, and complies to Regulated Standards and Practices.Oversee Production, Santitation and Maintenance of all production facilities.Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed customers expectations.Continously seeks to increase production utilization, capacity expansion and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standardsBe responsible for maintaining high standards of production output, production quality and timeliness of shipments as measured by Complete and On Time shipments of orders.--Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction,-- continuous improvement, and streamlining.Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions.Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and to manage and develop plant staff.Stay up to date with the latest production management best practices and concepts.Ensures employees and facility follow applicable federal and state government regulations.Standard Operating Procedures (Assist in development, annual review, accuracy of SOP)Commitment and Compliance to the established Safety Programs (SQF, OSHA, and GMP)Serve as an emergency contact for both local emergency response and customer concernsEssential Functions of the job are:Direct and coordinate daily operation of the manufacturing plants.--Monitor HACCP and Food Safety Programs to ensure procedures are properly carried out.Maintain current certifications and training required for both workplace and food product safety such as HACCP accredidation, Quality Individual certification, HAZWOPER, etc.Coordinate with the Regulatory Department to effectively manage personnel in the enforcement of OHSA required training as well as the Food Product Safety programs.Oversee all levels of staff activity and performanceDevelop processes to increase productivity and enhance performanceEnsure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.Participate in the the process of new hires. (Screen, interview and manage)Provide training and educational opportunities to staff as needed.Monitor equipment and repair or replace as needed.Participate in annual review of SOP, SSOP and GMP programs in the SafeFood360 Annual Review Programming.Establish and maintain positive leadership to all production teams and related staff.Solve issues through delegation and training of appropriate staff.Perform other tasks as assigned by President.--Additional Responsibilities:Communication with Customer Service, Distribution, and Purchasing of Production's progress.Reviewing daily reports as designated by management.Responsible for following Ethinic requirements and regulations in conjunction with Ethnic Coordinator.Timely completion of the required documentation for our SQF program such as SOP reviews and Corrective Actions.Flexible schedule; nights; holidays and week-ends as necessary.Coordinate and manage Production with the Regulatory Department for both GMP and Workplace Safety.--Sr. Management Team for Food Safety, QI "Quality Individual" for GFSI.--Entry Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and/or 5-10 years of experience in the industry, food industry experience a plus.Proven experience working in plant operations required.Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Planning and Project Management experienceGood Understanding of regulatory requirements for operating plants.Strong aptitude for root cause analysis and troubleshooting operational issuesPrior Chemical processing experience preferred.Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications and computer technologyExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong leadership and managerial attributes.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Ability to sit, stand and walk around for long periods at a time.Understanding of Company Process and ProgramsUnderstanding of Company product codes and terminologyTact and human relations skills in dealing with other Supervisors and MML EmployeesAble to understand and carry out directions of MML management to meet Company goals.

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