Plant Manager - Bakery Feeds

Company: Darling Ingredients Inc.
Location: Muscatine
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionCome join us! We are Bakery Feeds, an affiliate of Darling Ingredients. We repurpose & reuse rather than discarding what others might consider as waste. We capture valuable ingredients and nutrients to help maximize what nature has to offer, providing components for a wide range of products, including pet food, livestock feed, fertilizer and biofuel.https://www.darlingii.com/ https://www.bakeryfeeds.com/ Please check out our story to find out more about all we do!Job Summary The Plant Manager will oversee and participate in operations at our Bakery Feeds facility -- will include oversight of safety, quality, production, maintenance, capital planning and execution in a cost-effective manner while meeting all customer requirements. This is a hands-on working position managing other supervisors for a 24 hour operation. Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and develop plant management and supervisory personnel through regular coaching and formal development tools.
• Lead all safety improvement initiatives and create a safety-based culture.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with all regulatory agencies including, FDA, OSHA, EPA, HACCP and other local and regional agencies.
• Prepare daily/weekly reports, analyze financial budgets and take corrective measures as needed.
• Maintains efficient and timely flow of all raw materials received and ingredients shipped.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts in all areas of responsibility.
• Review and lead local Capital Projects and planning process to ensure compliance and ongoing development of assets for ongoing success and improvement.
• Ensure all personnel properly trained and equipment is in good working order to meet ongoing and future business needs.
• Assure all finish product shipped is in accordance with all quality standards and specifications.
• Effectively manage and reduce energy use at facility.
• Manage local purchasing activities.
• All other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of prior experience in management/supervision in industrial setting.
  • Experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment.Preferred Qualifications
    • College degree in Engineering would be an asset.
    • Feed Mill operations experience a plus.
    • Labor relations background and leadership preferred.
    • Technical background preferred.
    • Detail oriented; highly organized.
    • Ability to work well with internal staff.
    • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
    • Self-starter; self-motivated.
    • Good math and computer skills.Physical Demands
      • Frequently required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
      • Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
      • Regularly required reach with hands and arms. Work EnvironmentJob functions will be carried out in a plant and/or office environment.Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status. EEO is the Law: If you would like more information, please click on the link or paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster
        
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