Plant General Manager – Multi Site Leadership Role

The Clemens Food Group • Hatfield, PA

20d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a General Manager who excels at strategic planning, developing industry best talents and teams, leading execution activities and delivering results to manage operations for two key Clemens Food Group facilities: our Hatfield, PA smoked meats plant and our Tyrone, PA bacon production facility. This role oversees end-to-end manufacturing and packaging operations, driving performance, culture, and continuous improvement across both sites. The ideal candidate has experience managing multiple production sites, understands the complexity of large-scale food manufacturing, and leads with a servant leadership mindset. This role will be based in Hatfield, PA, but will require regular travel to Tyrone, PA.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing multiple plant operations or large-scale food manufacturing facilities (preferably protein or packaged foods).
• Strong background in lean manufacturing, safety, and quality systems.
• Skilled in developing leadership talent, creating engagement, and driving accountability.
• Financially astute with a strong track record of delivering efficiency and cost improvements.
• Ability to travel as needed between Hatfield and Tyrone, PA.

Responsibilities

• Drive Operational Excellence: Lead pork processing and packaging operations across two facilities, focusing on efficiency, quality, and safety. Foster a culture of accountability and ensure compliance with strict food safety standards while maintaining sustainable operations.
• Talent Development & Team Building: Build, coach, and develop a world-class team across manufacturing and maintenance functions. Promote collaboration and performance alignment with CFG’s key metrics and cultural expectations.
• Financial Oversight: Own the operational budget across both facilities. Prepare, manage, and monitor financial performance, analyzing costs and identifying efficiencies to meet profitability goals.
• Continuous Improvement: Champion a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Partner with engineering and operations leaders to optimize processes, leverage automation, and implement new technologies that drive throughput, quality, and labor efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed