Plant Operations Lead — Assistant Plant Manager

Foster Farms; Livingston (CA); On-site; USD 130,925 - 168,925; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Livingston, California, is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to oversee the daily activities of plant operations. The role involves developing production schedules, analyzing metrics, staffing, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates should possess 8+ years of management experience in food processing, particularly poultry, and ideally hold a Bachelor's degree in business administration. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role, which offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressively responsible management in the food processing industry, preferably in the poultry business.
• Demonstrated financial understanding to include budgeting, staffing, and cost analysis.
• Strong oral and written communications skills and the ability to work in both individual and teamwork settings.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct day-to-day operations to exceed customer expectations.
• Increase production and optimize costs while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Financial analysis

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related fields

Job description

Foster Farms in Livingston, California, is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to oversee the daily activities of plant operations. The role involves developing production schedules, analyzing metrics, staffing, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates should possess 8+ years of management experience in food processing, particularly poultry, and ideally hold a Bachelor's degree in business administration. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role, which offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.