Plant Manager | New York

We are currently seeking a dynamic Plant Manager to take on the responsibility of overseeing plant activities with the ability to meet business objectives. The successful candidate will be accountable for all aspects of plant performance, and will ensure that objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner that’s consistent with quality requirements. He or she will also delegate authority to key supervisors in production, manage all functions involved and direct and coordinate operations for the processing plant.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Manage daily operations in our plant facility

  • Ensure safety and efficiency of the facility

  • Test and monitor plant processes

  • Remain in compliance with facility SQF, ISO standards and all HSE guidelines

  • Prepare, analyze and issue production and performance reports

  • Maintain all administrative records

  • Control costs to achieve company budget goals

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance program

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred but not mandatory

  • 5+ years’ plant operations experience

  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants

  • Able to lead root cause analysis investigations

  • Proficient with MS Office

  • Able to explain training material to our operating staff

  • Aptitude for equipment operation and troubleshooting

  • Excellent communication skills