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Plant Manager

Dippin' Dots

Paducah, KY · Senior

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What this role is

This role leads all operations at a high-volume snack food manufacturing facility, managing production, quality, safety, and maintenance while driving profitability and continuous improvement. It suits an experienced manufacturing leader with a track record in food production who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution across a complex operation.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business Management, or related field
  • 7–10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Prior experience leading a plant or large production operation
  • Proven track record in safety management and OSHA compliance
  • Extensive experience managing food quality systems and GMP adherence
  • Operational knowledge of manufacturing processes, maintenance, and engineering principles
  • Experience managing budgets and cost performance
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, 5S, or Six Sigma

Nice to have

  • Master's degree
  • Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification
  • Proficiency with enterprise systems such as SAP or JD Edwards

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