Plant Manager – Donald's Fine Foods
Donald’s Fine Foods is a family‑owned business that has operated for over 30 years. We are a specialty meat manufacturer spanning six sites in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. We are currently looking for a Plant Manager to join our team based out of our Richmond (Mitchell Island) location.
Critical Objectives
* Lead and engage all site employees and management team to fulfill company goals.
* Develop business plans consistent with company strategy.
* Assure effective costs without compromising safety, quality, and service.
* Maintain a strong customer service relationship with customers.
* Engage and effectively manage union, supplier, and contractor relationships.
* Uphold company policies, procedures, and all food safety requirements.
* Ensure safety of all personnel in facility.
* Maintain facility infrastructure standards consistent with company image.
* Responsiveness to customer fulfillment and satisfaction.
* Food safety programs compliance.
Responsibilities
* Safety: Provide and maintain a safe work environment for all employees and contractors.
* Compliance with all WorkSafeBC and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.
* Guide team towards achieving zero lost time and medical aid incidents.
* Food Safety: Enforce HACCP/CFIA and food safety regulations.
* Collaborate with CFIA official to promote cooperative working relations.
* Ensure sanitation department is keeping the site ready for operation.
* Lead team always being audit ready for BRC, Customers or Suppliers.
* Leadership: Exemplify honesty, integrity, quality, and trust.
* Develop a robust employee and team development and succession plans.
* Maintain engaged employee relations.Ensure all daily, weekly, and monthly site communication forums are conducted routinely and effectively.
* Ensure performance management reviews are timely and constructive.
* Production Execution: Oversee execution of all manufacturing, warehousing, DSD maintenance and processes.
* Maintain a cost‑effective manpower plan.
* Manage annual site costs to lower than inflation.
* Validate execution of all routine, preventive, and predictive maintenance tasks.
* Fulfill production orders on‑time and in full.
* Ensure yields are managed while not affecting product quality.
* Quality: Provide necessary feedback and direction to primary processing team to ensure customer satisfaction by shipping to appropriate specifications.
* Ensure product specifications are current and strictly enforced.
* Continuous Improvement: Support 5S facility.
* Reduce four waste streams – Time, Capital, Process, Inventory.
* Leverage Root Cause Analysis/ process Analytics/ Lean Problem Solving.
* Establish and manage a culture of continuous improvement through KPIs.
* Innovation: Facilitate the innovation process, from concept to commercialization.
* Benchmark industry best practices, processing trends and equipment.
* Increase plant capabilities to match sales strategy.
* Ensure proper documentation of new product innovation.
Compensation & Conditions
* Location: Richmond, BC
* Work location: On site
* Salary: $100,000 per year
* Terms of employment: Full time
* Start date: As soon as possible
* Vacancies: 1
* Source: Indeed.com #9919682185
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