Job Purpose and ImpactThe Director, Plant Management will provide strategic operational oversight for all production and operating processes for our Salt facility in Hutchinson, KS. In this role, you will be accountable for standards aligned to safety, quality, operational effectiveness, and financial performance.
Key Accountabilities- Lead and ensure all production and operating facilities operate safely and in compliance with regulatory and corporate safety and environmental programs standards and goals.
- Oversee the execution of consistent and quality product while driving reliability centered manufacturing operations.
- Responsible for strategy execution, management and compliance of capital and operating budgets and oversee the strategy of capital investment projects and spending.
- Lead and own strategic implementation results of operational efficiency programs.
- Champion a culture that builds, operates and maintains plants that are operationally sound, safe and efficient.
- Develop plans and deliver results in a fast-changing business or regulatory environment, while leading and developing a team of experienced professionals and supervisors, coaching and making decisions related to talent management hiring, performance and disciplinary actions. You will also collaborate with managers and supervisors in your organization to ensure staff selections align with current and future needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
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QualificationsMinimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Operational excellence knowledge
- Budgeting and operations planning experience
- Minimum of six years of related work experience
- Ability to travel up to 20%
Preferred Qualifications- Five years of supervisory experience
- Food safety process knowledge
- Experience managing a union environment
Additional Details• Location: KS-Hutchinson; Relocation support may be provided.
• There are also some events that might need to work on the weekends and on-call.
• The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellnessto learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
