Plant Manager

Albertsons Companies • Tempe, AZ

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About The Position

The Plant Manager leads operations at a milk production facility, overseeing production, quality control, and safety. The role manages production schedules, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and implements improvements to optimize efficiency and product quality. The Plant Manager leads the production team, promotes continuous improvement, and manages budgets and resources to support the delivery of safe, high-quality milk products.

Requirements

• 7 to 10 years of increasing levels of responsibility in a manufacturing environment.
• More than 3 years of experience implementing Lean Manufacturing Principles.
• Strong leadership background.
• Financial and budget management experience.
• Capital project development, cost estimation, and management skills.
• Proven negotiation, management, interpersonal, coaching, and team-building skills.
• Managing for Results and development skills.
• Production engineering knowledge.
• Ability to interface with regulatory agencies.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage and develop associates.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and ability to learn additional business-related applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership and align plant strategies with organizational goals.
• Optimize plant operations for efficiency and productivity.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture within the production team.
• Maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal specifications.
• Implement process improvements to enhance productivity and quality.
• Manage personnel, equipment, and raw materials effectively.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular audits to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and manage inspections.
• Oversee budgets, balancing cost control with operational needs.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.
• Manage production schedules and oversee production, quality control, and safety.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through a partnership with Stream.
• Associate discounts.
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick pay.
• Training, career growth, and development.
• Inclusive work environment with colleagues who reflect the communities served.

What This Job Offers

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