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A bit about us:

We pride ourselves on creating top-notch food & beverage products, spanning a spectrum from Brewers Blend to exquisite Extracts. We are in search of an experienced, dynamic, and hands-on Plant Manager to oversee and elevate our manufacturing operations in Northville, MI.

Why join us?

  • Dynamic Role: Opportunity to shape and influence one of the most pivotal roles in the company, ensuring products of the highest quality are produced.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with diverse teams such as R&D, Quality Assurance, and Sales to bring creative solutions and diversify product offerings.

  • Growth Opportunity: Be a part of a company with a trajectory of growth, offering potential for upward mobility and career advancement.

  • Cutting-Edge Practices: Engage with the latest in manufacturing tools, software, and lean methodologies, ensuring personal and professional growth.

  • Safety and Quality First: Join an organization where employee safety is paramount and quality is a hallmark.

  • Team Building: Directly influence, mentor, and shape a dynamic production team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

  • Strategic Location: Work in Ontario, California - a hub for the food & beverage manufacturing industry, offering networking opportunities and a pulse on the industry's latest trends.

  • Continuous Improvement: Be at the forefront of industry innovation and best practices, always striving for operational efficiency and excellence.

  • Impactful Contribution: Your decisions and leadership will have a direct and meaningful impact on the company's bottom line and reputation in the market

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

  • Production Leadership: Lead and manage all aspects of the manufacturing process, including compounding, mixing, and batch production.
  • Team Management: Build and lead a high-performing production team, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities.
  • Ingredient Management: Oversee the procurement, storage, and inventory management of ingredients and materials required for production.
Ensure accurate reading of batch cards and precise execution of recipes.
  • Quality Assurance: Implement and enforce strict quality control measures to meet or exceed industry and company standards.
  • Safety and Compliance: Maintain a safe and compliant working environment, adhering to all relevant food safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Budget and Cost Management: Develop and manage the plant budget, monitoring expenses and resource allocation.

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of hands-on experience in food and beverage manufacturing, with a strong background in compounding, ingredient mixing, and batch production.
  • Proven leadership and team management experience.
  • Strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality control standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and optimize production efficiency.
  • Monday-Friday 7 am-5 pm with occasional Saturdays.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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