What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Performance Director position at Jobleads-US?
Join our dynamic team as a Plant Performance Director and take on the challenge of leading our Iola, Kansas manufacturing facility to new heights!
About Us
Russell Stover Chocolates has been a trusted name in the industry for over 100 years, known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We're passionate about creating delicious chocolate treats that bring joy to people around the world.
Job Summary
We're looking for a seasoned leader to oversee our production operations, ensuring the safe and efficient manufacture of our products. If you have a proven track record of success in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations within the plant to meet production and business targets
- Manage resources to optimize productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness
- Implement process improvements to reduce waste and inefficiencies
- Develop and lead cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives
- Collaborate with Human Resources to create a positive and inclusive work environment
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., industrial engineering, food science)
- Proven experience in manufacturing leadership roles
- Strong understanding of lean principles and tools (e.g., 5S, TPM, Six Sigma)
- Experience with SAP in a manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with GMP guidelines and regulations
