Plant Manager

Job Description

Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Plant Manager in Visalia, CA area!

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Responsibilities:

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• Champion team member and food safety.

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• Lead workforce development and positive employee relations.

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• Ensure compliance with company policies, labor laws, and EEO standards.

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• Build leadership talent and support business growth.

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• Foster an inclusive, engaged, and respectful workplace culture.

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• Set and achieve production goals for cost, quality, and profitability.

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• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing performance.

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• Drive safety programs aligned with company values and objectives.

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• Support product development, quality assurance, and engineering initiatives.

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• Improve processes, equipment, and systems to drive growth and efficiency.

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• Partner with Marketing and USDA teams to ensure product innovation and regulatory compliance.

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Requirements:

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• Bachelor’s Degree (B.A./B.S.) in Business Administration or related fields, preferred.

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• 10+ years of progressive responsibility in management within the food processing industry, preferably in the poultry business.

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• Demonstrated financial understanding to include budgeting, staffing, and cost analysis.

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• Demonstrated leadership skills and drive.

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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

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