2ND SHIFT PLANT MANAGER
Location: Ottumwa, IA, United States
Date Posted: Jul 1, 2026
Category: Operations Management
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
POSITION:2nd SHIFT PLANT MANAGER
DEPARTMENT:Plant
LOCATION:Ottumwa
SALARY CLASS:Exempt
Our Company, Your Opportunity:
JBS USA is a company with an 80-year history of providing high quality, great tasting sliced meats, bacon, ham and ribs. JBS is the world's leading provider of beef, chicken and pork, with a vision of building the company into a leader in Protein Centric Prepared Foods. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start-up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to be leaders within the CPG world. The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think big, dream big and work to make big ideas a reality.
Our Mission:
To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.
Our Values:
Discipline, Determination, Availability, Simplicity, Sincerity, Humility, Ownership
Role:
This role will be responsible for managing the day to day operations of a food manufacturing facility. Main goal is to oversee the successful production of food products, while ensuring safe working environment, preventing injuries and accidents remain compliant with Process Safety Management (PSM), OSHA and other safety and environment regulations.
Responsibilities:
Overall owner of Plant KPIs, including but not limited to:
Production Quotas
Turnover/Absenteeism
Recordable's
Coordinates the development of RCA's (Root Cause Analysis) and Action plans to solve problems and make improvements
Responsible for Team Member Safety
Responsible for Food Safety & Quality
Responsible for Plant Schedule attainment.
Responsible for delivering cost KPI's including inventory & Plant Costs
Responsible for setting the culture for the facility and upholding JBS Values
Gives work directions, resolves problems, prepares schedules, and sets deadlines to ensure timely completion of work
Monitors and analyzes costs and helps prepare annual budgets
Manages and works closely with Plant functional leads including Safety, Quality, HR, Finance, Maintenance & Engineering
Working Conditions:
Work 40+ hours per week in production areas. Exposed to all hazards present, including slippery floors, machinery, noise, extreme temperature variations, etc.
Skills and Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.
JBS is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/Vet/Disabled
Our foundation & our strength is in our values
DETERMINATION | SIMPLICITY | AVAILABILITY | HUMILITY | SINCERITY | DISCIPLINE | OWNERSHIP
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