Plant Operations Lead: Production & Process Improvement

Omaha Steaks, Inc.

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading food production company is seeking a Plant Operations Manager to direct and oversee Plant operations, ensuring timely product production and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and effective problem-solving skills while implementing process improvements and managing production personnel. Experience in production management, quality control, and a degree in a related field are required. The role offers a full-time position with a supportive work environment in Omaha, Nebraska.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of related production experience; supervisory experience required.
  • Thorough knowledge of plant operations in purchasing, quality, and inventory control.
  • Effective coaching and development skills: develops others through feedback, monitoring, and performance conversations.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with directing and controlling Plant Operations.
  • Conducts yield testing to determine product costs and utilization of materials.
  • Monitors inventories, tracks progress of production, and reviews factors affecting schedules.
  • Confers with USDA inspectors to ensure quality and sanitation.

Skills

Leadership
Process Improvement
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Negotiation
Attention to Detail

Education

4-year college degree in Business or Agriculture

Tools

Excel
Word

Job description

A leading food production company is seeking a Plant Operations Manager to direct and oversee Plant operations, ensuring timely product production and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and effective problem-solving skills while implementing process improvements and managing production personnel. Experience in production management, quality control, and a degree in a related field are required. The role offers a full-time position with a supportive work environment in Omaha, Nebraska.
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