Plant Manager-Kent, Ohio

Plant Manager-Kent, OH

Land O'Lakes, a major manufacturer of dairy and agriculture products, has an opening in our Kent, Oh facility for the Plant Manager position.

 

This position is responsible for providing overall leadership to our Kent, OH Spreads manufacturing facility.  Items include: providing consistent, reliable, quality manufacture of product aligned with customer requirements; leadership for people, process, and planning to ensure organization success; solid partnership with customers to ensure ongoing business success.

 

The required background includes:  10+ years of progressively responsible manufacturing experience. Education: BS in related field.  Master degree preferred.  Technical/functional expertise in food manufacturing preferred.

 

The required competencies includes:  Proven ability to understand and deliver against customer expectations and requirements in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated leadership ability to get results with and through people. Ability to manage shifting and multiple priorities without losing composure. Views conflicts as opportunities for improvement and uses them to find solid solutions without damaged relationships. Solid decision making skills. Clearly delegates assignments and broadly shares responsibility and accountability. Provides people with information necessary to perform at high levels and to feel good about their ability to contribute to results. Widely trusted and viewed as a direct and truthful individual. Ability to relate well with all levels of the organization. Excellent listening skills. Proven planning and project management skills. Ability to solve difficult problems with effective solutions. Results orientation with track record of successful achievements. Ability to create strong morale within team environment.

 

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

 

If you are interested in this position, please apply on-line at www.landolakesinc.com, click on the Career Opportunities tab.