Pilgrim's · 3 weeks ago
Complex Manager in Training
Marshville, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$170K/yr - $170K/yr
5+ years expPilgrim's is a leading global food company dedicated to providing high-quality poultry products. They are seeking a Complex Manager in Training who will be responsible for managing operations, ensuring safety and quality, and developing team members while achieving organizational goals.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Live Operations Management, Plant Management or Operations Management in food manufacturing, poultry a plus
Ensures that safety is a condition and is responsible for compliance with all safety directives
Develops the best team and invests in their growth
Ensures that product quality is adhered to at all times
Directs production and/or processing at a complex with multiple plants to maintain profitable operations
Sets production goals for plants. Motivates the team to achieve these goals
Responsible for associated facilities and live operations via oversight of department managers
Develops plans for efficient use of materials and machines
Prepares budget and makes recommendations to top management. Maintains successful execution of the budget
Evaluate and recommend improvements to productivity, labor efficiencies, and reducing plant costs. Invests in operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and leading safety as a condition culture
Experience with leading teams to successfully accomplish objectives
Adequate knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operational management
Working knowledge of budgets, budget development, forecasting and metrics, and Key Performance Indicators
Ability to engage in multiple assignments concurrently and complete them error free
Desire for career advancement and growth within the organization, while maintaining commitment to the Vision and Values
Willingness to relocate
Ability to work any hours as needed, flexible to work various shifts
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred with a minimum of 5-8 years of operational management/leadership in a manufacturing environment/industry
MBA is a plus
High level of manufacturing experience and exposure in food preferably poultry
Benefits
Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays
401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program
Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs
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Company
Pilgrim's
We are a global chicken and pork company.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2023-09-27Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-04-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Dustin Dickson
💼 SENIOR DIRECTOR
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