Job Posting for PLANT MANAGER at Kent Nutrition Group
POSITION SUMMARY:
Are you ready to join a FIVE-TIME US Best Managed Company?! KENT Nutrition Group, a division of KENT Corporation's family of companies, is actively seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all plant activities at our Logansport, Indiana facility. This multifaceted role involves direct responsibility for various critical aspects of the plant’s operation.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and train personnel at all positions. Training to include job operation, efficient work strategies, safety and product quality procedures
Lead and manage department leads, assistant plant manager, office manager and other personnel
Prepare fiscal year plant goals and objectives providing quarterly updates to the regional operations manager
Develop and operate within an approved budget; areas of concentration to include staffing, supplies, maintenance, utilities and capital projects
Develop scheduled (preventative) maintenance programs for equipment and facilities
Develop and contribute to long term strategic planning for the plant
Satisfy all quality and regulatory requirements for all products
Implement the corporate safety programs
Coordinate with all departments such as marketing, nutrition, and sales to enable new product development and innovation
Positively manage customer relations both internal and external
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree or 5 or more years supervision of others in Ag related business
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of 5-10 years related work experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in leading and managing operational teams
Financial experience with P&L statements, budgets preparation and capital planning
Experience with regulatory agencies such as: FDA,OSHA, EPA
Additional training such as experience with GMPs, HACCP, SFSF
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
TRAVEL:
Up to 10% travel for meetings or training may be required
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