Head of Operations & Business Management

Currently, we are looking to find an exceptional Operations Executive that can aid in running and overseeing the regulatory and safety compliance for this food production facility. The main areas of focus will center around oversight of plant maintenance, coordinating with plant team members, and various other managerial roles within the plant. This role will serve as an integral contributor to further company growth and development. The Plant Manager will work closely with the General Manager on the direction and strategic planning of the plant.
Responsible for all plant-related, regulatory, and safety compliance tasks
Responsible for assigning and managing the execution of all maintenance projects
Responsible for monitoring and controlling plant operating budget
Develops options and strategies for improved manufacturing, equipment, and overall business results
Ensure all permitting and licensing is in compliance
Ensure corrective/preventive actions are implemented for internal and external customer complaints
Maintain effective departmental quality procedures
Responsible for inventory accuracy of raw materials and finished goods
Monitor workload factors and workflow to ensure maximum use of available capacity and effective use of labor, tools, and equipment.
Oversee production planning and scheduling
Develop training plans for direct reports, including succession planning
A high degree of analysis, problem-solving, and creativity
Experience with SAP
Proven Project Management, planning, organizational and decision making skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.