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Ocean Spray

Plant Director

Breinigsville, PA

The Plant Director will oversee all plant operations, including blending, production, and on-line ... operations and knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations. A Day in the Life.

Michael Foods Inc.

Plant Director

Gaylord, MN · On-site

The Plant Director is responsible for the effective and efficient manufacturing while support ... Provide overall leadership, direction setting, and coordination of plant operations. * Provides and ...

Michael Foods Inc.

Plant Director

Gaylord, MN · On-site

The Plant Director is responsible for the effective and efficient manufacturing while support ... Provide overall leadership, direction setting, and coordination of plant operations. * Provides and ...

Refresco

Plant Director

Joplin, MO · On-site

Position Description Reporting to the Sr. Director of Operations, the Director Plant is responsible for overseeing daily plant operations, ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining quality ...

Camden Copper/Metis Endeavor

Plant Director

Lugoff, SC · On-site

Position Summary The Plant Director is responsible for leading the overall operation of the facility with a strong emphasis on people leadership, culture, and organizational performance. This role ...

Pilgrim's

Poultry Plant Hourly

Ellijay, GA

$17.96/hr

Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly. * Maintain a clean ... Demonstrate flexibility by performing tasks in different areas of production as needed. * Other ...

Niron Magnetics

Plant Director

Sartell, MN · On-site

Plant Director Niron Magnetics Sartell, Minnesota, United States About this position About Niron ... Assume full ownership of day‑to‑day plant operations, including production, maintenance, and ...

Bluestem Biosciences, Inc.

... the plant operations, engineering, and technician teams, fostering a culture of technical ... Direct the facility's transition from Mechanical Completion to full operational startup, overseeing ...

Pilgrim's

Poultry Plant Worker

Russellville, AL · On-site

$18/hr

Monitor equipment operation and report malfunctions or safety concerns promptly. * Maintain a clean ... Demonstrate flexibility by performing tasks in different areas of production as needed. * Other ...

Sees

Plant Director

South San Francisco, CA

... driving operational excellence and developing a culture of ownership, accountability and ... Multi-Plant Operational Leadership * Lead, direct, and coordinate day-to-day production and ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for poultry plant director of operations in the United States is $111,088.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $145,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Plant Director

Nashville, TN • On-site

1st Fruits Consulting, Inc.
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Job description

PLANT DIRECTOR (Manufacturing)

Greater Nashville Area

A leading global manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Plant Director to lead a high-profile operation in the Greater Nashville market. This is a critical leadership role offering the opportunity to drive operational performance, lead a large manufacturing team, and make a direct impact on a growing and evolving business.

This position is ideal for a proven manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong cultures, and is energized by driving continuous improvement, operational excellence, and long-term business results.

What Makes This Opportunity Attractive

• Executive-level visibility with direct reporting to a Regional Senior Director of Operations

• Full operational ownership of a large manufacturing facility, including safety, quality, production, cost, and profitability

• Opportunity to lead and influence plant culture, team development, and strategic operational initiatives

• Strong compensation structure with long-term incentive eligibility

• Stable, well-established organization with significant investment in operations and leadership development

• Competitive benefits package and generous paid vacation program

• Opportunity to work with an experienced leadership team in a highly collaborative environment

Position Overview

The Plant Director will have overall responsibility for plant operations, including safety, quality, production performance, financial results, employee engagement, and continuous improvement initiatives. The individual selected will lead cross-functional teams while partnering closely with site and corporate leadership to execute operational strategy and achieve business objectives.

Key areas of focus include:

• Leading all day-to-day plant operations and driving operational performance

• Managing plant financial performance, budgeting, and productivity initiatives

• Building and developing high-performing leadership teams

• Driving safety and compliance culture throughout the facility

• Supporting continuous improvement and operational optimization efforts

• Partnering cross-functionally across operations, supply chain, engineering, quality, HR, and commercial teams

• Leading change management initiatives and supporting long-term business growth

Ideal Background

Qualified candidates will bring:

• Progressive manufacturing leadership experience within a complex industrial environment

• Prior plant leadership experience with full operational accountability

• Strong experience managing safety, quality, productivity, and financial performance

• Proven ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive accountability

• Experience in process manufacturing environments preferred

• Strong business acumen and continuous improvement mindset

• Bachelor’s degree required; technical or engineering background preferred

Additional Details

• Full-time, onsite leadership role

• Day shift schedule with on-call availability as needed

• Travel requirements approximately 10–20%

All inquiries and candidate discussions will be handled with strict confidentiality.


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