Plant Manager

Michael Page International

Los Angeles, California
6 days ago

$120,000–$165,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

With a focus on operational excellence and continued growth, the organization offers employees the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibilities, make operational improvements, and advance their careers alongside a highly experienced leadership team. Experience overseeing multiple functional areas, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Warehouse operations is necessary.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Los Angeles, California
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$120,000–$165,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Food Manufacturing Plant Manager

Our client is an established food manufacturing organization serving national customers through a large-scale production and distribution network. The company operates in a fast-moving environment where quality, efficiency, and customer service are critical to success. With a focus on operational excellence and continued growth, the organization offers employees the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibilities, make operational improvements, and advance their careers alongside a highly experienced leadership team.

Provide overall leadership for day-to-day plant operations. Direct Production, Maintenance, Quality, Warehouse, and Sanitation functions. Drive safety, quality, cost, delivery, and productivity performance. Develop supervisors and department leaders to strengthen operational execution. Ensure compliance with GMP, HACCP, OSHA, and food safety requirements. Monitor plant KPIs and implement corrective actions to achieve business goals. Lead workforce planning, labor optimization, and staffing initiatives. Partner with senior leadership to support growth, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Champion a culture of accountability, urgency, safety, and performance. Manage operational budgets and plant resources effectively.

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 7+ years of manufacturing leadership experience. They should have 3+ years leading an entire plant, facility, or major production operation. Food manufacturing, protein processing, seafood, consumer packaged goods, or related industry experience is required. Experience overseeing multiple functional areas, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Warehouse operations is necessary. Proven success leading large hourly workforces and management teams is essential. A strong understanding of food safety, GMP, HACCP, and OSHA regulations is required. Bilingual English/Spanish is strongly preferred.

Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $165,000 annually. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. 401(k). Paid Time Off. Performance Bonus. Opportunity to lead a large-scale manufacturing operation.

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing

Sub Sector: Production, Manufacturing

Industry: FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)

Where: Los Angeles Metro Area

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Evalee Torres

Job Reference: JN-092026-7094846

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.