Director of Operations
Personnel Associates
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Director of Operations - $145-165K + Bonus – Food & Beverage Manufacturing – Responsible for coordinating, planning and
executing of the company’s processing operations. Provide overall direction and
guidance of the day-to-day operational activities for 3 plants. Build an
organizational culture of continuous improvement using Six Sigma, Lean, Deming,
etc.; Lead Plant Managers to meet or
exceed operational goals and objectives. Establish and monitor co-worker
performance and developmental goals and objectives, conducting annual
performance appraisals and salary adjustments. Take any necessary action to
prevent food safety and food quality problems.
BS
degree required; MBA or Masters degree preferred - 8+ years of progressive operational and multi-plant managerial
experience in a complex food
and/or beverage manufacturing environment. Food industry, HAACP and SQF experience required - Large and small company experience is
acceptable; The ability
to prioritize, follow through and achieve results; Knowledge
and experience with all OSHA and REI safety regulations. 30-40 % travel between
facilities is required.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Summary
Oversee operations across 3 plants, ensure food safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
Job title
Director of Operations
Experience level
8+ years
Industry
food and beverage manufacturing
Location requirements
must be based in Chicago, IL, with 30-40% travel, remote not specified
Salary
$145-165K
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
Yes
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Chicago, IL, USA