Welcome to Kellogg, where we believe in nourishing families so they can flourish and thrive. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Plant Operations Services Manager to join our team and help us continue to deliver high-quality food products to our consumers. As the Plant Operations Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our plant, ensuring that all processes are running smoothly and efficiently. To be successful in this role, you must possess strong leadership skills, have a keen eye for detail, and be able to effectively manage a team. If you have a passion for the food industry and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Kellogg.
Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the plant, ensuring that all processes are running smoothly and efficiently.
Develop and implement strategies to improve plant operations and increase productivity.
Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
Work closely with other departments to ensure that production goals are met and quality standards are maintained.
Train and develop staff to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their job duties effectively.
Monitor and control inventory levels to ensure that all necessary materials and supplies are available for production.
Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure that equipment is properly maintained and any issues are addressed promptly.
Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards and regulations.
Manage and control production costs to meet budgetary goals.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and effective communication among team members.
Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to employees, identifying areas for improvement and recognizing achievements.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, implementing new techniques and technologies to improve plant operations.
Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement new products and processes.
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
Act as a liaison between upper management and plant employees, communicating goals, objectives, and expectations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Grand Rapids, MI 49548, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Engineering Or Related Field: A Plant Operations Services Manager At Kellogg Must Possess A Strong Technical Background In Order To Effectively Oversee And Manage The Various Plant Operations.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Similar Role: Kellogg Seeks Candidates With A Proven Track Record In Managing Plant Operations, Including Maintenance, Production, And Quality Control.
Strong Leadership And Communication Skills: The Plant Operations Services Manager Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing A Team Of Plant Operators, As Well As Communicating With Other Departments And Upper Management. Therefore, Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills Are Essential.
Knowledge Of Lean Manufacturing Principles: As A Company That Values Efficiency And Continuous Improvement, Kellogg Looks For Candidates Who Have Experience Implementing And Utilizing Lean Manufacturing Principles In A Plant Setting.
Familiarity With Safety Regulations And Procedures: As A Food Manufacturing Company, Kellogg Places A High Priority On Safety. The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Safety Regulations And Procedures, As Well As Experience Implementing Them In A Plant Environment.
Required Skills
Process Improvement
Inventory Management
Project Planning
Team Management
Budget Management
Quality Control
Equipment Maintenance
Safety Compliance
Vendor Relations
Resource Allocation
Operational Efficiency
Facility Upkeep
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
Decision-Making