Smuckers Arkadelphia , AR 71923
Posted 2 weeks ago
Your Opportunity as the Plant Manager
Location: Arkadelphia, AR Bakery
Work Arrangements: 100% on-site
Reports To: Senior Director, Operations - Sweet Baked Snacks
In this role you will:
Responsible for plant performance in accordance with Strategic Business Area objectives for product supply, absorption, manufacturing variances, safety, quality, sustainability, cost center budgets, and capital project management
Responsible for implementation and advancement of Continuous Improvement Programs
Responsible for development and advancement of JMS Culture and employee engagement across the organization
Responsible for managing the customer-supplier relationships with corporate services, marketing, research and development, engineering and our external suppliers and vendors
Responsible for staffing and professional development of plant leaders, and driving high performance work culture and systems
Responsible for developing the plant vision and master plan, capital budget, expense budget, and other strategic planning
Manage the relationship with local city representatives to maintain positive community relations, and ensure compliance with all regulations
Own Safety Key Element 1 and set the standard for safety across the organization
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree
Continuous Improvement, TPM, Lean, Six Sigma or other experience with the implementation of High Performing Work Systems
Successful experience leading, coaching and managing leaders
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role:
Prior Plant Manager experience
Knowledge of GMP, PC, OSHA, FDA, and USDA regulations strongly preferred
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