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Plant ManagerCareersInFood.com • Montgomery County, PA, US
Plant Manager

Plant Manager

CareersInFood.com • Montgomery County, PA, US
16 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Our client, an international leader in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking a top caliber, hands-on, Plant Manager for it's plant in Pennsylvania. If you enjoy a rural environment with a low cost of living and a great place to raise your family, this is an excellent choice.

PA Plant Manager

Pay Range + Bonus Eligibility

$120,000-$180,000 range Target $150-$170k plus Bonus Eligibility of 20%

Relocation

Available, reimbursement of actual costs up to $25,000 (grossed up using flat supplemental rate of 22% for tax purposes)

Position Overview

As Plant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of plant operations—including production, maintenance, sanitation, receiving, and shipping—while ensuring profitability, compliance, and operational excellence. This is a leadership role that requires strategic thinking, strong communication, and a passion for driving results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Operations : Manage daily plant activities to meet production schedules safely and efficiently.
  • Strategic Planning : Collaborate with senior leadership on annual plans, budgets, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Compliance & Safety : Ensure adherence to OSHA, labor, and environmental standards; support audits.
  • Performance Optimization : Reduce downtime, manage resources, and resolve production issues.
  • Team Development : Hire, train, and mentor staff to achieve performance goals and foster a culture of excellence.

Qualifications

  • 7–10 years of leadership experience in food manufacturing.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Operations, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of GMP and ERP systems.
  • Six Sigma certification (Green or Black Belt) is a plus.
  • Expertise in budgeting, financial practices, and continuous improvement tools (Lean, 5S, Six Sigma).
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills.
  • This is a growth opportunity with a world class leader.

    Relocation assistance is available if necessary.

    You must be a Permanent Resident of the USA or hold a valid Green Card to be considered.

    Due to the enormity of resumes received, we regret that we can only respond to those who are most qualified.

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