
Plant Director (F&B)
- Binh Duong
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Knowledge of manufacturing systems, including BOMs, routings, capacity, work orders, inventory control, and shop floor control.
- Knowledge of GMPs, PC, HACCP, EMP, OSHA, FDA regulations.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints.
- Superior problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and process management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into application and operational requirement.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills, attention to detail and thorough desire for continuous improvement.
- Self-starter with ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Plant Management experience in food manufacturing (strongly preferred).
- Ensure plant safety through compliance of safety standards as issued by company safety committees.
- Achieve compliance for product quality, food safety, and food defense as issued by the QC Department while maintaining overall plant efficiency.
- Manage materials, packaging and raw materials such that all materials are available to meet scheduling requirements on a timely basis by working closely with purchasing and inventory manager.
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities relating to product, process, or the quality system and recommend or provide solutions to correct any deficiencies.
- Control further processing or delivery of nonconforming products until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
- Work closely with Finance to ensure compliance and understanding of profit and loss of plant operation.
- Supplement, track, and be held accountable to all applicable KPIs.
- Partner with QC for compliance of food safety, product quality and regulatory compliance of plant.
- Foster an environment that embraces continuous process improvement of the facility, processes and personnel.
- Strive for a well-trained and motivated staff through excellent leadership and communication skills. Coordinate with Production Managers and Supervisors/Line Leads to ensure employee performance reviews are conducted, reflecting accurate goals and performance.
- Schedule and conduct plant meetings with production and related staff.
- Manage cost and manufacturing components such as package material, raw ingredients, fixed and variable labor, quality, efficiency, reliability, scrap, rework, energy, GMPs, safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop short- and long-term capital investment plans for the facility and be accountable for the planning and execution of all projects.
- As a member of Leadership Management Team, the Operations Director contributes in driving company strategy and culture.
- Manage overall IT projects, ERP system, intranet system, etc.