Plant Manager

BlackRock Resources, LLC; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackRock Resources, LLC is seeking a hands-on Plant Manager for the Las Vegas, NV area. This direct-hire role leads all plant operations to deliver safety, quality, service, and efficiency across processing, packaging, and warehouse functions.

You will develop and mentor managers across Operations, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, CI, and EHS while driving Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize performance and cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• MBA strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of food manufacturing experience.
• Proven experience leading complex manufacturing operations and multiple functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Continuous Improvement.
• Experience with manufacturing execution systems and warehouse operations.
• Strong background in employee safety and food safety.
• Working knowledge of SQF requirements, including SQF Level III certification.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all plant operations to achieve safety, quality, service, cost, and performance goals.
• Lead and develop managers across Operations, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, and EHS.
• Drive Lean Manufacturing, TPM, continuous improvement, and warehouse management initiatives.
• Oversee engineering and maintenance to ensure equipment and facility reliability.
• Lead processing and packaging operations while maintaining quality and efficiency.
• Oversee materials, production scheduling, warehousing, and distribution.
• Strengthen food safety, GMP, sanitation, product integrity, and SQF systems.
• Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Partner with corporate leadership and Human Resources on business objectives, employee relations, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Team development

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

MBA preferred

Tools

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Warehouse operations

Job description

Plant Manager
Las Vegas, NV area
Direct Hire
Salary Range $175,000 - 185,000

This is a key leadership opportunity for a hands-on food manufacturing professional who can lead plant operations, develop high-performing teams, and drive improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and overall plant performance.

• Lead all plant operations to achieve safety, quality, service, cost, and performance goals

• Lead and develop managers across Operations, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, and EHS

• Drive Lean Manufacturing, TPM, continuous improvement, and warehouse management initiatives

• Oversee engineering and maintenance to ensure equipment and facility reliability

• Lead processing and packaging operations while maintaining quality and efficiency

• Oversee materials, production scheduling, warehousing, and distribution

• Strengthen food safety, GMP, sanitation, product integrity, and SQF systems

• Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements

• Partner with corporate leadership and Human Resources on business objectives, employee relations, and regulatory compliance

Must Have

• Bachelor#39;s degree in a related field; MBA strongley preferred

• 10+ years of food manufacturing experience

• Proven experience leading complex manufacturing operations and multiple functional teams

• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Continuous Improvement

• Experience with manufacturing execution systems and warehouse operations

• Strong background in employee safety and food safety

• Working knowledge of SQF requirements, with experience implementing and maintaining SQF Level III certification

• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to lead from the floor, develop people, and drive accountability

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven food manufacturing leader who wants to make a significant impact on a growing operation while leading a strong team and driving continuous improvement.