| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $120,000–$185,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Lead all manufacturing operations within a high-volume food production facility. Drive safety, quality, service, productivity, and cost improvement initiatives. Develop and mentor plant leadership teams. Create a culture of accountability and performance. Track and improve key plant KPIs. Support capital planning, budgeting, and operational strategies. Partner with maintenance, warehousing, quality, HR, and EHS functions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence programs. Improve conversion costs and overall plant performance.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The successful applicant will have proven Plant Manager or senior operations leadership experience. Demonstrated success leading a plant turnaround or performance transformation. Strong leadership, accountability, and team development capabilities. Experience with continuous improvement methodologies. Background tracking and improving manufacturing KPIs. Food & beverage manufacturing experience. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Base salary: $120,000-$185,000. 20% annual bonus opportunity. Relocation assistance available. 401(k) with company match. Medical, dental, and vision benefits. Competitive PTO.
The salary range for this role is $120,000-$185,000. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for a 20% bonus. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including [Examples can include Paid Time Off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), life and AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees.