Plant Superintendent

Lauridsen Group, Inc.

• $88K — $105K *
Boone, IA 50036In-Person
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • 3+ years leading supervisors and frontline teams
  • Strong knowledge of production operations and maintenance coordination
  • Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (food, biotech, pharma, etc.)
  • Proficient in analytical problem-solving and Excel data analytics

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop manufacturing and maintenance teams
  • Drive operational performance in safety, quality, productivity, and cost
  • Support production planning and execution
  • Monitor KPIs and identify improvement opportunities
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, OSHA, cGMP, and company standards
  • Partner with leadership to enhance efficiency and employee engagement
  • Support budgeting and capital projects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and develop teams
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Involvement in regulatory compliance and operational excellence
  • Collaboration with plant leadership on strategic projects
  • Hands-on role in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Full Job Description

Proliant Health & Biologicals is seeking a Plant Superintendent to join our manufacturing leadership team in Boone, Iowa.


Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role will lead daily plant operations with direct responsibility for Production Supervisors, the Maintenance Supervisor, and plant employees. The Plant Superintendent plays a critical role in driving safety, quality, productivity, employee development, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with regulatory and company requirements.



What You'll Do
  • Lead and develop manufacturing and maintenance teams
  • Drive operational performance across safety, quality, productivity, and cost
  • Support production planning and execution
  • Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, OSHA, cGMP, and company standards
  • Partner with plant leadership to improve efficiency, reliability, and employee engagement
  • Support budgeting, capital projects, and operational initiatives


What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • 3+ years experience leading supervisors and frontline teams
  • Strong knowledge of production operations, maintenance coordination, and performance metrics
  • Experience in food, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, agricultural processing, or other similarly regulated manufacturing environments required
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills with proficiency in excel data analytics

If you're a hands-on manufacturing leader who enjoys developing teams, improving processes, and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.


To learn more about us, please visit www.phb1.com

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