Plant Operations Manager Job at Nelson Connects, Sonoma County, CA

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  • Nelson Connects
  • Sonoma County, CA

Job Description

Plant Operations Manager

Location: Sonoma County, CA

Salary: $100,000 – $13000

Job Summary

A premium food manufacturing company located in Sonoma County is seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant Operations Manager to lead and oversee all production operations. This role is ideal for a strategic, hands-on leader who can drive efficiency, ensure product quality, and foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a production team of employees, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and high performance.
  • Oversee daily plant operations including production scheduling, inventory control, and equipment maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, including OSHA, Organic, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher, and SQF certifications.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage inventory levels to support production while minimizing waste and optimizing stock levels.
  • Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess production outcomes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Utilize NetSuite ERP, MRP systems, and Quality Management Systems (QMS) to manage work orders, track inventory, and support operational planning.
  • Coordinate facility and equipment maintenance schedules, working with both internal teams and external vendors.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with quality, supply chain, finance, and executive leadership to ensure operational alignment.
  • Maintain accurate records of capital assets and production data for financial and operational reporting.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Manufacturing or Plant Manager in a food production or related manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance standards.
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations, SQF certification, and other industry standards.
  • Proficient in ERP systems, preferably NetSuite; experience with MRP and QMS required.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and statistical process control (SPC).
  • Spanish language skills preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off and flexible schedule

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

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