Plant Manager
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Job Description
Key Staffing is HIRING for a Plant Manager is responsible for the daily management and coordination of plant operations including production preproduction operations and transfers. This is a direct position that is responsible for the development of policies and procedures designed to increase productivity ensure quality and mitigate production problems. The Plant Manager monitors the operation to achieve plant objectives within scheduled timelines and budgets establishes and maintains a safe legally compliant workplace and enforces compliance with all corporate policies and procedures. Additionally this position is responsible for ensuring Food Safety compliance by adhering to company policies and procedures GMPs and regulatory guidance.
Company Overview:
Our client is a growerowned pistachio processing company dedicated to producing highquality products through innovation efficiency and sustainability. The Firebaugh CA facility plays a vital role in operations ensuring excellence in food safety processing and distribution. Our client upholds values of integrity quality collaboration and environmental stewardship fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains the plant budget for labor and operating expenses including monitoring and controlling the plant operating budget for Repairs & Maintenance Environmental and Utilities.
- Ensures production quality and storage of harvest production.
- Prepares the plant for harvest and maintains facility grounds.
- Monitors all hulling and drying operations and processes for maximized plant safety sanitation product quality and food safety.
- Ensures compliance with all legal requirements of local state and federal regulations.
- Oversees production methods to improve hulling and drying plant productivity and efficiency.
- Coordinates with all departments for hulling and drying plant operational efficiency (HR QC QA Shipping Sanitation).
- Manages employee scheduling to maximize personnel productivity.
- Coordinates maintenance and repairs to ensure plant operations maintain optimal productivity and safety.
- Oversees all shipping inventory and storage of field huller run and fumigation as needed.
- Prepares all necessary reports for plant operations and inventory (monthly and annually).
- Maintains all organic documentation cleaning processing and product isolation for organic certified products.
- Assigns and manages the of all plant maintenance projects.
- Plans processes and procedures to meet company goals.
- Works with Human Resources and Safety to proactively monitor all parties in relation to site occupational health and safety to minimize accidents and lost time.
- Ensures all required permitting and licensing complies and is up to date.
- Promotes facility cleanliness to support customer visits audits and a clean and safe work environment for production employees.
- Responsible for the food safety quality and legality of products.
- Follows all company safety protocols.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Adjusts the production plan as required.
- Manages the Main Line Sheller and Supper Sack operation with an emphasis on achieving daily KPIs.
- Establishes new KPIs for the process in the plant.
- Manages silo bin fiber and maintenance inventory.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Interviews hires and trains new employees.
- Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
- Provides constructive and timely performance feedback.
- Reviews and approved timecards properly.
- Partners with safety to promote a positive safety culture
- Partners with Human Resources to train develop and address employee discipline in accordance with company policy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in business management agriculture or related degree or 5 years running a 24/7 plant.
- Experience with budgeting and managing P&L.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
- 2 years of experience in pistachio or almond industry preferred.
- Qualified Pesticide Applicators License (QAL) or ability to obtain.
- HACCP Certification.
Commitment to Diversity:As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce Key Staffing recognizes that a diverse staff reflective of our community is an integral and welcome part of a success and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race color religion age national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with client candidates and partners.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
