Launch Leader: Accelerate Plant Startups & Change

Danone; Minster (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401k Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in Ohio is seeking a Launch Leader to drive site-level change initiatives across innovation and productivity. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience. The ideal candidate must excel in stakeholder management, coaching teams, and executing manufacturing standards. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including a performance-based bonus, medical coverage, and flexible time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 8 years of experience in manufacturing or project execution roles.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate the site/module change master plan.
• Lead the site Launch Team to execute initiative deliverables.
• Manage initiative start‑ups and serve as Start‑up Leader for site initiatives.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Knowledge of manufacturing standards

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Coaching and development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Advanced degree or certification

Tools

GSUM+

CAPEX governance (SHERPA Level 2)

Project Management fundamentals

Job description

A leading food and beverage company in Ohio is seeking a Launch Leader to drive site-level change initiatives across innovation and productivity. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience. The ideal candidate must excel in stakeholder management, coaching teams, and executing manufacturing standards. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including a performance-based bonus, medical coverage, and flexible time off.