Plant Operations Leader: Lean, Safety & Growth

The Campbell's Company; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with immediate vesting

Paid time off and holidays

On-site fitness center

On-site day care

Company store

Volunteer matching program

Job summary

Campbell's Lakeland plant is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a 250-person operation, ensuring safe, efficient production and strong customer service. You will drive production standards, quality programs, and cost controls while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

The role requires 5+ years of manufacturing leadership, a High School Degree or GED, and preferred Bachelor’s degree. Campbell's offers comprehensive benefits and a strong career path with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED required.
• 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's Degree (nice to have) in business or technical field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily plant operations for assigned area with direct reports.
• Lead cost controls, budgeting, and ensure targets are met.
• Drive continuous improvement and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.
• Coordinate capital expenditures, maintenance, and safety programs.
• Develop and engage employees—coaching, mentoring, and talent development.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Education

High School Degree or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Campbell's Lakeland plant is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a 250-person operation, ensuring safe, efficient production and strong customer service. You will drive production standards, quality programs, and cost controls while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

The role requires 5+ years of manufacturing leadership, a High School Degree or GED, and preferred Bachelor’s degree. Campbell's offers comprehensive benefits and a strong career path with opportunities to grow.