Plant Manager
Department: ProductionJob Objective
- Oversee production schedules to ensure timely completion.
- Implement and uphold quality systems and standards.
- Improve productivity in alignment with organizational goals.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, or Biochemical Engineering.
- Languages: Proficiency in English and Spanish.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years in a related field.
- Travel: Must be willing to travel as required.
Knowledge & SkillsTechnical Knowledge
- Machinery operation, automated control systems, and resource administration.
- Proficiency in basic software (Windows, Office Suite).
- Understanding of physical, mechanical, and chemical properties of materials.
- Familiarity with HACCP, Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Defense, Traceability, Process Control, and Sanitary Maintenance.
- Industrial safety, process costing, and manufacturing processes.
Core Skills
- Effective verbal communication, teamwork, adaptability, and ability to work under pressure.
- Proactive leadership with strong personnel management and motivational skills.
- Strategic thinking, decision-making, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Attitudes
- Highly responsible, honest, detail-oriented, punctual, and resilient.
Job Responsibilities
Resource Management: Coordinate human resources and infrastructure to meet production schedules, quality, safety, and environmental standards.Productivity: Achieve a minimum productivity level of 95% with support from other departments to minimize waste.Maintenance: Implement 100% autonomous maintenance for all equipment to prevent process disruptions.Training and Development: Foster employee development through continuous training, with support from Human Capital and Quality departments.Process Improvement: Participate in process inspections and improvements as part of the continuous improvement system.Project Management: Execute projects assigned by the company, with cross-departmental collaboration as needed.Policy Enforcement: Ensure compliance with all company policies, regulations, and procedures.Deviation Reporting: Report deviations and corrective actions to maintain product quality and safety.Critical Control Points: Oversee monitoring of critical control points to guarantee product integrity.Material Safety: Monitor raw material specifications to maintain product quality and safety.Quality Documentation: Keep quality forms and documentation up to date to prevent product contamination.Non-Conformance Reporting: Report non-conforming products and propose preventive measures.Procedure Development: Lead the creation of work procedures, control plans, and instructions for continuous improvement.