Plant Operations Leader - Food Manufacturing & Quality

Barcel USA; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barcel USA LLC in Bethlehem, PA seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily plant activities including manufacturing, maintenance, sanitation, inventory, food safety, security, and quality assurance. The role ensures compliance with environmental and corporate policies while upholding ethical standards.

You will plan objectives, manage resources, monitor performance indicators, and drive continuous improvement to achieve on‑time production and optimal product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degrees in Administrative and Commercial Studies or Industrial Engineering.
• Proven ability to plan, organize and lead cross‑functional plant teams.
• Strong understanding of quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan tactical objectives and monitor budgets and investments.
• Ensure compliance with Grupo Bimbo standards for operations.
• Manage plant resources from materials to finished product delivery, ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Monitor product quality and lead corrective actions to prevent issues.
• Implement systems to ensure compliance with quality standards across products.
• Lead safety, environmental and crisis management activities and audits.

Skills

Operations planning

Leadership

Quality assurance

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's in Administrative and Commercial Studies

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Barcel USA LLC in Bethlehem, PA seeks an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily plant activities including manufacturing, maintenance, sanitation, inventory, food safety, security, and quality assurance. The role ensures compliance with environmental and corporate policies while upholding ethical standards.

You will plan objectives, manage resources, monitor performance indicators, and drive continuous improvement to achieve on‑time production and optimal product quality.