Head of Plant

The Company is seeking a Head of Plant to oversee all plant operations, with a strong focus on team management and development to ensure optimal performance and alignment with business objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of managers and supervisors to deliver the required quality and quantity of production, while also ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations. This role involves directing and managing maintenance and production resources, developing and implementing maintenance programs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the packaging department. The Head of Plant will also be expected to partner with support functions to meet production demand, resolve operational issues, and foster a culture of collaboration and inclusivity. Applicants for the Head of Plant position at the company should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields, along with certification in production and inventory management and quality control. A minimum of 15-18 years' experience in factory or production management within the food industry is required, with a background in maintenance, operation, and project management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading a large workforce, interacting as a team player, and driving strategic goals for production. Experience in continuous improvement, problem-solving, and the ability to mentor teams for operational excellence are also essential. The role demands a leader who can ensure stability and efficiency in all production steps, consistently meeting customer requirements.