Responsible for staffing and managing the performance of the QA team. Provide coaching and training ... Five (5) to seven (7) years of QA experience in a meat processing plant * Additional work ...
Responsible for staffing and managing the performance of the QA team. Provide coaching and training ... Five (5) to seven (7) years of QA experience in a meat processing plant * Additional work ...
Responsible for staffing and managing the performance of the QA team. Provide coaching and training ... Five (5) to seven (7) years of QA experience in a meat processing plant * Additional work ...
Responsible for staffing and managing the performance of the QA team. Provide coaching and training ... Five (5) to seven (7) years of QA experience in a meat processing plant * Additional work ...
... plant sanitation, smokehouse operations and meat-processing production Exposure to and/or ... Plant Management
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... plant sanitation, smokehouse operations and meat-processing production Exposure to and/or ... Plant Management
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Plant Manager
$81.73 - $91.35/hr
The Plant Manager is responsible for directing the business, financial, technical, manufacturing ... Drive development of facilities processes and future capabilities * Ensure all people and customer ...
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Plant Manager
$81.73 - $91.35/hr
The Plant Manager is responsible for directing the business, financial, technical, manufacturing ... Drive development of facilities processes and future capabilities * Ensure all people and customer ...
Plant Manager
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$170K - $190K/yr
The Plant Manager is responsible for directing the business, financial, technical, manufacturing ... Drive development of facilities processes and future capabilities * Ensure all people and customer ...
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Plant Manager
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
$170K - $190K/yr
The Plant Manager is responsible for directing the business, financial, technical, manufacturing ... Drive development of facilities processes and future capabilities * Ensure all people and customer ...
Plant Manager
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
The Plant Manager will coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering ... Develop new processes to achieve quality improvements and cost reductions. * Interface with ...
Plant Manager
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
The Plant Manager will coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering ... Develop new processes to achieve quality improvements and cost reductions. * Interface with ...
Plant Manager
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
The Plant Manager will coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering ... Develop new processes to achieve quality improvements and cost reductions. * Interface with ...
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Plant Manager
Toano, VA · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
The Plant Manager will coordinate and direct the operations, maintenance, quality and engineering ... Develop new processes to achieve quality improvements and cost reductions. * Interface with ...
Plant Manager
Front Royal, VA · On-site
$141K - $212K/yr
The Plant Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of plant operations while ensuring efficient production processes and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This role ...
Plant Manager
Front Royal, VA · On-site
$141K - $212K/yr
The Plant Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of plant operations while ensuring efficient production processes and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. This role ...
Plant Manager
Covesville, VA · On-site
The role of the Plant Manager is to coordinate and direct production activity through the manufacturing processes while meeting company production, quality, safety and profitability goals. In ...
Plant Manager
Covesville, VA · On-site
The role of the Plant Manager is to coordinate and direct production activity through the manufacturing processes while meeting company production, quality, safety and profitability goals. In ...
Plant Manager
Covesville, VA · On-site
The role of the Plant Manager is to coordinate and direct production activity through the manufacturing processes while meeting company production, quality, safety and profitability goals. In ...
Plant Manager
Covesville, VA · On-site
The role of the Plant Manager is to coordinate and direct production activity through the manufacturing processes while meeting company production, quality, safety and profitability goals. In ...
Standardize EHS Processes and Ensure Proactive Risk Management Through Audits, Behavioural Safety, And Training. * Lead The Implementation, Maintenance, And Continuous Improvement of ISO 9001, ISO ...
Standardize EHS Processes and Ensure Proactive Risk Management Through Audits, Behavioural Safety, And Training. * Lead The Implementation, Maintenance, And Continuous Improvement of ISO 9001, ISO ...
Plant Manager
South Hill, VA · On-site
Standardize EHS Processes and Ensure Proactive Risk Management Through Audits, Behavioural Safety, And Training. * Lead The Implementation, Maintenance, And Continuous Improvement of ISO 9001, ISO ...
Plant Manager
South Hill, VA · On-site
Standardize EHS Processes and Ensure Proactive Risk Management Through Audits, Behavioural Safety, And Training. * Lead The Implementation, Maintenance, And Continuous Improvement of ISO 9001, ISO ...
Plant Manager
Verona, VA · On-site
$145K - $150K/yr
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Plant Manager is responsible for managing the operational results of the manufacturing ...
Plant Manager
Verona, VA · On-site
$145K - $150K/yr
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Plant Manager is responsible for managing the operational results of the manufacturing ...
The Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership for all production and service activities ... Maintain an effective process of both internal and external communication that will support Company ...
The Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership for all production and service activities ... Maintain an effective process of both internal and external communication that will support Company ...
Plant Manager
$145K - $150K/yr
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Plant Manager is responsible for managing the operational results of the manufacturing ...
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Plant Manager
$145K - $150K/yr
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Plant Manager is responsible for managing the operational results of the manufacturing ...
Plant Manager
$145K - $150K/yr
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Plant Manager is responsible for managing the operational results of the manufacturing ...
Plant Manager
$145K - $150K/yr
Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution ... The Plant Manager is responsible for managing the operational results of the manufacturing ...
The Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership for all production and service activities ... Maintain an effective process of both internal and external communication that will support Company ...
The Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership for all production and service activities ... Maintain an effective process of both internal and external communication that will support Company ...
Plant Manager
South Boston, VA · On-site
The Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership for all production and service activities ... Maintain an effective process of both internal and external communication that will support Company ...
Plant Manager
South Boston, VA · On-site
The Plant Manager is responsible for providing leadership for all production and service activities ... Maintain an effective process of both internal and external communication that will support Company ...
Assistant Plant Manager - Future Plant Manager Development Program
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$115K - $164K/yr
Assistant Plant Manager - Future Plant Manager Development Program Overview This Assistant Plant ... or other process manufacturing experience. * Experience supporting plant budgeting, capital ...
Assistant Plant Manager - Future Plant Manager Development Program
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$115K - $164K/yr
Assistant Plant Manager - Future Plant Manager Development Program Overview This Assistant Plant ... or other process manufacturing experience. * Experience supporting plant budgeting, capital ...
Plant Manager
Covington, VA · On-site
The Plant Manager directs daily plant operations while maintaining a safe, professional, and ... Operating Planning Processes. * Ensure adherence to the production schedule in order to meet ...
Plant Manager
Covington, VA · On-site
The Plant Manager directs daily plant operations while maintaining a safe, professional, and ... Operating Planning Processes. * Ensure adherence to the production schedule in order to meet ...
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How much do meat processing plant manager jobs pay per year?
What are some typical challenges faced by meat processing plant managers and how do they address them?
Meat Processing Plant Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict food safety standards, managing large teams, and meeting production targets under tight deadlines. They address these by implementing robust quality control processes, providing ongoing staff training, and using specialized technology to monitor efficiency and compliance. Collaboration with quality assurance, logistics, and maintenance teams is essential to resolve issues quickly and uphold operational standards. Staying adaptable and proactive is key to handling fluctuations in supply, labor, or regulatory requirements.
What is a meat processing plant manager?
A Meat Processing Plant Manager oversees daily operations in a meat processing facility, ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry regulations. They manage staff, monitor equipment and supply chains, enforce sanitation and safety standards, and coordinate with vendors and regulatory agencies. Their role is crucial in maintaining product quality, optimizing processes, and meeting production targets.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a meat processing plant manager?
To thrive as a Meat Processing Plant Manager, you need a strong background in food safety regulations, production management, and supervisory experience, often backed by a degree in food science, business, or a related field. Familiarity with HACCP protocols, ERP software, and OSHA safety standards is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, leadership, and effective communication skills help drive team productivity and ensure compliance. These skills are critical for optimizing operations, maintaining safety and quality, and leading diverse teams in a demanding environment.

Full-time
Re-posted 3 days ago
Boar's Head rating
7.5
Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
153rd of 435 rated food and drinks producers
Job description
Essential Functions:
- Provide leadership and direction for QA Supervisor, QA Analysts, and Technicians in daily work activities to achieve business results.
- Responsible for staffing and managing the performance of the QA team. Provide coaching and training to build the team's capabilities.
- Oversee all plant quality assurance and food safety programs; develop, maintain, and improve the HACCP, SSOP, and QCCP Programs.
- Liaise with FSIS on regulatory issues affecting plant operations.
- Communicate and coordinate effectively with functional groups (R&D, Procurement, Engineering, Cost Accounting, and Manufacturing) on quality and process control-related projects and issues.
- Using established finished goods quality standards, monitor down-graded products and work with Manufacturing to reduce them to appropriate levels.
- Analyze product quality-related data and develop projects for quality improvement with Process Systems, Manufacturing, and R&D.
- Initiate and coordinate quality improvement projects with all departmental teams, as needed
- Accountable for driving successful actions and maintaining measurable improvement on the Quality Assurance PBL (Processed Based Leadership) Team.
Education and Experience
- B.S. degree in food technology, meat science, or a related discipline
- Five (5) to seven (7) years of QA experience in a meat processing plant
- Additional work experience may substitute for educational background
- Candidate must have an understanding of HACCP/SSOP regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs is necessary.
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