The Plant Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for departments within the manufacturing facility, accountable for achieving multiple department goals in safety, quality, productivity, cost control, and associate development
Job Summary
The Plant Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for departments within the manufacturing facility, accountable for achieving multiple department goals in safety, quality, productivity, cost control, and associate development.
This role emphasizes building a high-performance culture, developing future leaders, and ensuring operational excellence across all levels of the organization.
Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food.
Matching Summary
The Plant Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for departments within the manufacturing facility, accountable for achieving multiple department goals in safety, quality, productivity, cost control, and associate development.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Safety and Risk Management
Food safety and Quality Standards
Production Oversight
Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma
Environmental Compliance
Nice-to-have
High-performance culture
Teamwork and respect
Forward-thinking mindset
Associate development
Key Requirements
5-7 years manufacturing experience
4-6 years supervisory experience
Bachelor's/Associate's degree experience
Proven track record leading cross-functional teams