Director of Plant Operations

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Director of Plant Operations Full Time Doral, FL, US Salary Range: $150,000.00 To $220,000.00 Annually We are seeking a Director of Plant Operations with strategic vision and a strong, hands-on presence on the plant floor to lead the end-to-end operation of a major cheese production facility in Wisconsin. The person in this role will be responsible for driving operational excellence across all key areas—production, quality, food safety, maintenance, supply chain, cost control, and workplace safety—while fostering a high-performance culture and preparing the plant for a pivotal phase of expansion. What we're looking for: 10+ years in executive or operational leadership roles in manufacturing (food or dairy industry preferred). Proven experience managing mid- to large-sized plants. Demonstrated expertise in food safety standards (SQF, BRC, HACCP), maintenance management, and cost control. Hands-on experience with Continuous Improvement programs (Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar). Analytical mindset, results-driven, with strong complex problem-solving skills. Fluent in Spanish and English (bilingual required). Interested in the challenge, or know someone who'd be a great fit? #J-18808-Ljbffr