Plant Manager at Perdue Farms

Job Description:

Latest job information from Perdue Farms for the position of Plant Manager. If the Plant Manager vacancy in Georgetown, DE matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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People Development and Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop departmental leaders including Superintendents, Supervisors, and support staff to achieve plant objectives.
• Oversee workforce planning, succession development, and talent acquisition strategies to build a robust leadership pipeline.
• Champion a culture of accountability, inclusion, and engagement aligned with company values and leadership principles.
• Drive associate retention and performance through strategic development programs and coaching.

Safety and Risk Management

• Establish and enforce a proactive safety culture across departments, ensuring full compliance with safety, food safety, and environmental regulations.
• Lead safety initiatives and audits, and ensure continuous improvement in risk mitigation.
• Ensure safety compliance and regulatory adherence within the facility.

Food safety, Quality Standards and Continuous Improvement

• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company policies, including HACCP, GMPs, and sanitation protocols.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement quality assurance programs and SOPs that exceed industry standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, enhance product quality, and prevent recalls.
• Champion lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize plant performance.

Environmental Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with environmental laws and regulations across the facility, including air and water quality, waste management, and hazardous materials.
• Lead sustainability initiatives and collaborate with corporate teams to meet environmental goals.

Production Oversight

• Provide strategic oversight of manufacturing operations to meet production schedules, customer specifications, and quality standards.
• Optimize resource allocation including labor, materials, and equipment to ensure cost effective operations.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

Reporting and Communication

• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of plant performance metrics including output, quality, safety, and financials.
• Analyze KPIs to identify trends and lead corrective actions.
• Serve as the primary communication link between plant operations and corporate leadership.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration among departments to achieve plant goals.

Metrics of Success

• Achievement of production, quality, and financial KPIs.
• Reduction in safety incidents and improved audit scores.
• Improved associate engagement and retention.
• Successful execution of strategic initiatives and cost-saving programs.
• Compliance with all regulatory and corporate standards.

Job Info:

• Company: Perdue Farms
• Position: Plant Manager
• Work Location: Georgetown, DE
• Country: US

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