What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Operations Director position at Ameristar Meats, LLC?
About the Role
Ameristar Meats, LLC is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead our plant operations and drive business growth.
Duties and Responsibilities
Operational Planning: Develop and execute operational plans that align with company strategies and policies. Collaborate with local teams and corporate leadership to achieve set goals.
Performance Management: Oversee sales, profitability, cash flow, yield, specification metrics, and business objectives for the plant. Provide direction, management, and performance feedback.
Sales Development: Foster relationships to drive sales through broadline division teams. Partner with area and region leadership to grow COP in local markets and national chain account opportunities.
Operational Excellence: Ensure continuous improvement of plant operations, productivity, and equipment utilization. Guide local teams to execute tasks according to company guidelines.
Metric Analysis: Measure and evaluate internal and external processes. Provide timely, accurate reports on plant operational metrics.
Financial Reporting: Ensure solid financial reports are produced and reviewed as needed.
Accountability: Achieve Annual Operating Plan (AOP) goals and related performance initiatives.
Team Leadership: Motivate and lead a high-performing management team. Attract, recruit, and retain talent. Provide mentoring and coaching for career development.
Culture Alignment: Embed the company's mission and core values within the manufacturing organization.
Growth Strategies: Spearhead the development, communication, and implementation of effective growth strategies and processes.
Representation: Represent the company with customers, employees, community stakeholders, and business partners.