Plant Manager - Day Shift

Perdue Farms Inc; Rockingham (NC); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food and agricultural business seeks a Plant Manager for their Rockingham facility. The role involves overseeing production and maintenance operations, ensuring quality standards, and fostering a positive work environment. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and extensive leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 5 plus years related work experience.
• Proven track record demonstrating ability to lead people and get results.
• Requires prior supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction in production and maintenance operations.
• Ensure timely and cost-efficient production and distribution.
• Develop new ideas and methods to improve operational performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Orientation

Education

Bachelors degree in Business

Ag-business

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Perdue Farms is hiring a Plant Manager - Day Shift to support our Rockingham, NC Harvest facility! The Plant Manager's primary responsibility is to provide leadership and direction in the production and maintenance operations to ensure timely and cost efficient production and distribution of Company products in a designated part of the plant. The Plant Manager (Breast Debone and Ground Chicken) will also provide day-to-day supervision of the management staff to achieve required production and quality standards in a safe manner, and for promoting and maintaining positive working relationships with the production group.

Principal And Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Established, measures and is accountable for operating and capital budgets for the operation in a manner to enable the operation to maintain a competitive position in the industry.
• Meets all facility operational plans, to ensure yield, birds per man hour, pounds per man hour, line efficiency, CSI and QI requirements are met.
• Ensures processes are in place to continuously reduce turnover, improve safety results as measured by the Safety scorecard and create the environment that will make the facility the Employer of Choice in the area.
• Ensures processes are in place to continually provide training to improve supervisory skills of staff and improve the skill set of the hourly production associates to maximize the results of individual and team efforts.
• Constantly develops new ideas and methods to improve operational performance and improve quality and customer reliability.
• Supports and promotes the Company's annual People, Products, Profitability and Planet goals through effective planning, communication, emphasizing the requirement for all team members to be efficient and effective in their respective responsibilities.
  
  

Minimum Education

• Bachelors degree in Business, Ag-business or related discipline
  
  

Experience Requirements

• 5 plus years related work experience.
• Should be computer literate with skill in Microsoft Office.
• Proven track record demonstrating ability to lead people and get results.
• Requires prior supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of and ability to provide strong customer orientation.
• Must be able to communicate to all levels of the organization; possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be able to travel to other facilities and plants for meetings and/or company business.
  
  

Environmental Factors And Physical Requirements

• May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. 2. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. 3. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
  
  

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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