Plant Manager

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61733, Deer Creek, IL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Food • Biotech • Manufacturing
The Role
Oversee daily plant operations in a food manufacturing facility, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and compliance. Lead cross-functional teams, manage P&L and KPIs, drive continuous improvement (Lean), and handle inventory, scheduling, workforce planning, and required reporting.
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Job Summary:

Lead daily plant operations, safety, quality, productivity, and team performance in a food manufacturing environment. 

Location:

The Plant Manager will support Heartland Food Solutions in Deer Creek, IL. 

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead assigned responsibilities and support company goals 
  • Maintain safety, quality, and compliance standards 
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams 
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence 
  • Complete required documentation and reporting 

Skills & Qualifications:

  • 4+ years leadership experience in manufacturing, plant, or warehouse operations 
  • P&L and KPI management 
  • Lean/continuous improvement mindset 
  • Inventory, scheduling, and workforce planning experience 

Skills Required

  • 4+ years leadership experience in manufacturing, plant, or warehouse operations
  • P&L and KPI management
  • Lean/continuous improvement mindset
  • Inventory, scheduling, and workforce planning experience
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The Company
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Watershed Foods, LLC is a progressive, growth-oriented company involved in the food and biotech sectors, specializing in innovative freeze-dried ingredients such as yogurt, fruits, and powders.

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