Plant Manager - Pendergrass, Georgia Premix Facility

dsm-firmenich$125K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of operations/manufacturing experience
  • 5 years relevant industry experience in ISO/cGMP environments
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams
  • Prior experience as a Plant/Site Manager required
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Engineering
  • Experience in continuous improvement processes desired
  • Ability to coordinate team efforts effectively

Responsibilities

  • Define and manage the manufacturing and maintenance plan for the plant
  • Set strategic direction in line with DSM's World Class Operations mission
  • Drive continuous improvement for operational efficiency and asset utilization
  • Develop and coach the production team, ensuring accountability
  • Select and manage staff to enhance engagement and retention

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • Growth opportunities with a chance to lead and develop a strong team
  • Purpose-led corporate culture valuing people and planet
  • Opportunity to manage plant's budget for fixed operating costs
  • Chance to positively impact animal agriculture performance and health
Full Job Description
Plant Manager

Pendergrass, Georgia Premix Facility

The Plant Manager will lead the production function at our Premix plant with a team of 9 direct reports and 19 indirect reports. We seek a visible leader who will plan, coordinate, and manage the production of custom premixes and distribution of our animal nutrition and health products. Be part of our growth journey! You'll report directly to the Director Premix Operations for Animal Nutrition & Health (ANH).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define and manage the manufacturing and maintenance plan for the premix plant and provide SHE and Quality leadership
  • Set the strategy and direction for the premix plant (single year and multi-year) in line with the DSM ANH mission for World Class Operations
  • Drive continuous improvement in all areas of the plant to build overall operational efficiencies, plant reliability and asset utilization
  • Develop and coach the team, setting expectations and ensuring accountability throughout the plant
  • Select, manage, coach and develop staff to improve engagement and retention


We Bring:
  • A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • A place to grow and develop with the opportunity to lead and develop a strong team
  • A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet
  • The opportunity to manage the overall budget for fixed operating costs
  • The chance to positively impact the performance, health and welfare of animal agriculture


You Bring:
  • Minimum 10 years of operations/manufacturing experience required
  • Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience within an ISO certified and/or cGMP regulated environment required
  • Experience directly managing others required with proven leadership skills with ability to coach and develop team members
  • Prior experience as a Plant/Site Manager and/or Production unit or department operations manager required (external only)
  • Prior experience as a Plant/Site Manager and/or Production unit or department operations manager preferred (internal only)
  • Experience with continuous improvement and plant debottlenecking highly desirable
  • Able to coordinate team efforts and keep the group informed and organized
  • Bachelor's degree required; degree in a discipline of Engineering is preferred


The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will bebased on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00.

In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage,paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency's fees, percentagesor similar.

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