WI3670352

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Bachelor's Degree

Bachelors Degree

First Shift (Day)

40

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Manufacturing Site Director - R-30813
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Manufacturing Site Director The
Manufacturing Site Director role provides overall direction for the
Kiel, WI facility and is accountable for the plant results in all areas
of safety, quality, sanitation, cost, customer service, cheesemaking,
milk receiving, and people development. Responsible for driving improved
performance in all these areas that meets business targets and supports
growth of Dairy Foods division. The Kiel site is a 24/7/365 milk
receiving facility that produces ageable cheddar cheese in 40# blocks
and 640# blocks, as well as sweet whey powder. The Manufacturing Site
Director responsibilities outlined above are not to be construed as all
encompassing. Other duties and responsibilities may be required and/or
assigned as necessary. Land O\'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity
Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free
workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to
a Drug and Alcohol Policy. Neither Land O\'Lakes, nor its search firms,
will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the
phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do
not provide the information being requested. Equal Opportunity
Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with
disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity \*\*\*\*\* OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Experience-Education (Required): \* 10+
years progressive manufacturing experience with proven leadership
qualities and a history of delivering sustainable results \* Bachelor\'s
degree in Science/Food Science, Agriculture, Business Administration,
Engineering or related education is required. \* Demonstrated success in
Continuous Improvement principles LEAN/Six Sigma/TPM \* Demonstrated
success in union environments, contract negotiations, and Employee/Labor
Relations \* Dairy experience in Milk Receiving and Cheese Make process
required, aged cheddar experience is preferred \* Develop and coach
teamwork and collaboration within the entire site that improves plant
culture and drives business results \* Ability to lead and develop
salaried team of technical engineers, dept managers and supervisors \*
Ability to develop strategic plans and implement actions for the site \*
Proven track record with Mfg Transformation/change management that
drives costs savings and improves overall plant culture \* Work closely
with sales to ensure effective customer relationships.
Competencies-Skills (Required): \* Ability to effectively lead the plant
staff of managers, supervisors, engineers, cheesemakers, as well as the
union hourly team to achieve all plant goals \* Ability to effectively
interact with the corporate cross functional team including EHS,
Quality, R&D, SO, Finance, sales. Work effectively with all functions to
ensure plant and business objectives are met. \* Technical acumen to
solve probl \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=482b61c5dba6e546e83a88625d89e771
Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!