Plant General Manager – Food Processing & Lean Ops

Kinsa Group

Wisconsin

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation/Holidays
Relocation assistance
Referral bonus program

Job summary

A premium ingredient producer in Wisconsin is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations in a food processing environment. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and expertise in quality assurance and food safety programs. You will lead all plant operations, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety and accountability. The position offers a competitive compensation package including a salary of $120-150k and additional benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience in a food processing environment.
  • Experience in SQF HACCP, GMPs, OSHA, and FDA regulations.
  • Experience with budgets, P&L Statements, and Operational Metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all plant operations.
  • Develop and execute all production plans, schedules and labor.
  • Oversee all inventory.
  • Analyze KPIs and drive improvements.
  • Ensure SOPs are followed for all processes and equipment.

Skills

Leadership in operations
Food processing knowledge
Quality assurance expertise
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Engineering, Manufacturing Operations or related field

Job description

A premium ingredient producer in Wisconsin is seeking a General Manager to oversee operations in a food processing environment. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and expertise in quality assurance and food safety programs. You will lead all plant operations, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety and accountability. The position offers a competitive compensation package including a salary of $120-150k and additional benefits.
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