Director of Operations - Food Production at Jobot
Elgin, IL 60124
About the Job
$$$ Sign on Bonus $$$ Generous Relocation Bonus!!!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ray Bahl
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Salary: $190,000 - $220,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a well-funded food production company expanding our facility and growing fast! We are a food manufacturer with a nationally recognized CPG food product. If you want to be part of a growing team and help make a large-scale impact please apply.
Why join us?
*Excellent Health Benefits
*Equity opportunity
*Career development and advancement opportunities
*Tight team collaborative culture
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and manage the food production operations, warehouse, quality, and maintenance in our fast-paced automated facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of food production, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This role requires a strong leader with a solid background in maintenance, quality, warehouse, OEE, LEAN manufacturing principles, automation, food safety, GMP, HACCP, SQF, team building, and P&L management.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ray Bahl
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $190,000 - $220,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a well-funded food production company expanding our facility and growing fast! We are a food manufacturer with a nationally recognized CPG food product. If you want to be part of a growing team and help make a large-scale impact please apply.
Why join us?
*Excellent Health Benefits
*Equity opportunity
*Career development and advancement opportunities
*Tight team collaborative culture
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and manage the food production operations, warehouse, quality, and maintenance in our fast-paced automated facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of food production, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. This role requires a strong leader with a solid background in maintenance, quality, warehouse, OEE, LEAN manufacturing principles, automation, food safety, GMP, HACCP, SQF, team building, and P&L management.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of food production, including maintenance, quality control, warehouse management, and operational efficiency.
- Implement and manage LEAN manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety standards, including GMP, HACCP, and SQF.
- Develop and implement strategies for automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage P&L for the food production department, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Build and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with other departments to align operations with company-wide goals and objectives.
- Monitor and analyze OEE to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
- Ensure the warehouse is managed effectively, with a focus on safety, organization, and inventory control.
- Promote a culture of food safety, ensuring all operations adhere to best practices and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Food Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role in food production, preferably in the engineering industry.
- Proven experience with maintenance, quality control, warehouse management, OEE, and LEAN manufacturing principles.
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards, including GMP, HACCP, and SQF.
- Experience with automation in a food production environment.
- Demonstrated ability to build and lead a team, with a focus on team building and performance management.
- Strong financial acumen, with experience in P&L management.
- Excellent communication skills, with proficiency in Spanish preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, with a focus on efficiency and quality.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
190,000 - 220,000 /year