Plant Director

The Plant Director will lead and develop the plant, responsible for health & safety, production, material/inventory control planning & scheduling, engineering and leadership of major projects, with around 120 employees overall.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or MBA in Food Technology, Engineering, Science, or Supply Chain Logistics
• Extensive experience in food manufacturing operations within international FMCG environments
• Experience working within a range of business cultures; international assignment is a plus
• Previous multi-country operating experience is a plus
• At ease to navigate in matrix organization
• Experience leading major transformation projects (e.g. plant construction, SAP implementation, acquisitions)
• Strong background in TPM and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience working with Unions or Works Councils on significant organizational changes
• Strategic thinker with strong business and financial acumen
• Results-driven and self-managed, with a hands-on approach
• Inspiring leader able to motivate, develop, and engage diverse teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to influence at all levels
• Flexible and adaptable, capable of balancing strategic and operational priorities
• Commercially focused, with proven ability to deliver performance through collaboration and innovation
• Strong cultural awareness and ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance