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Food Plant Operations Leader - Lean, Safety & Growth

DSJ Global

DSJ Global is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee a large-scale Chicago production facility. You will drive operational performance, lead cross-functional teams, and uphold top safety and quality standards. The role requires 6+ years of plant leadership, expertise in Lean/Six Sigma/TPM, and a proven track record in cost control and continuous improvement. Strong collaboration with stakeholders and data-driven decision making are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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