Director of Food Plant Operations

J.D. Irving, Limited; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Southwestern Ontario is looking for a Plant Manager to supervise the operation of their facility. The role requires overseeing safety, quality, and efficiency while ensuring continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of experience in food manufacturing and at least 10 years in people leadership. Responsibilities include budget management, strategic planning, and raw product management. This position offers a chance to shape practices and lead a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in Food Manufacturing.
• 10 years of experience in People Leadership.
• Ability to translate demand requirements into action plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing plant operations to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Develop and manage budgets to track profits and losses.
• Negotiate contracts with growers and manage raw products.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Financial Management

Safety Management

Education

Post-Secondary Education in Engineering, Food Science or Business Administration

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Southwestern Ontario is looking for a Plant Manager to supervise the operation of their facility. The role requires overseeing safety, quality, and efficiency while ensuring continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of experience in food manufacturing and at least 10 years in people leadership. Responsibilities include budget management, strategic planning, and raw product management. This position offers a chance to shape practices and lead a dedicated team.