What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Barrett Petfood Innovations?
About Barrett
Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.
Purpose: Plant Manager – Little Falls, MN
The Plant Manager will oversee the general operations of the Barrett Petfood plant located in Little Falls, MN. Responsibility to manage the extrusion and packaging of dry kibble to ensure efficiency, safety, and quality are met in a co-manufacturing setting.
Attributes
This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.
Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.
Purpose: Plant Manager – Little Falls, MN
The Plant Manager will oversee the general operations of the Barrett Petfood plant located in Little Falls, MN. Responsibility to manage the extrusion and packaging of dry kibble to ensure efficiency, safety, and quality are met in a co-manufacturing setting.
Attributes
- Problem Solving & Analytical
- Interpersonal Skills
- Results Driven Leader
- Effective Communication
- Organization & Time Management
- Serves as the point of contact for work direction and issue resolution of the plant.
- Organizes, trains, and directs department managers.
- Provides constructive, timely and regular feedback sessions and guidance.
- Provides guidance to department managers to address immediate staff/production issues.
- Collaborates with Managers to coordinate operation throughout the plant and other departments in the facility.
- Regularly reports to Director of Manufacturing to collect, evaluate, analyze, and assess operation.
- Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, and organizational laws, regulations, guidelines, and best practices including those related to safety and health.
- Develops and implements procedures and strategies to ensure a safe work environment.
- Develop staff and serve as an integral role in the trainee program.
- Participate in long range planning of equipment and facilities to meet plant capacity needs and strive toward a zero-waste environment.
- Company Paid Medical
- Affordable Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
- 401k with Company Match
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
- Parental Leave
- Free Pet Food
- Opportunities for Advancement!
This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.
