Full-Time

Plant Manager

Food Production Manufacturing

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Sysco

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

Food & Agriculture

Compensation Overview

$132.7k - $221.2kAnnually

+ Incentive Plan

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering or Agriculture preferred or min 10 years’ experience in operational leadership
  • Minimum 10 years plant leadership in food production, manufacturing, costing, and distribution experience
Responsibilities
  • Facility leadership and general management activities.
  • P&L responsibility for the Facility through creating and managing budgets that help achieve financial goals.
  • Develop processes that will maximize stewardship, safety, quality, and productivity.
  • The Plant Manager will ensure compliance with governing health/safety regulations and procedures.
  • Assist in recruiting, hiring, retention, and developing of associates. This includes evaluations and performance documentation.
  • Strategically create and adjust department activities, policies, and procedures to meet or exceed key performance metrics and customer satisfaction goals.
  • Writes and adjust Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to ensure standardization throughout network.
  • Leads Facility teams on Gemba (waste) walks and manages solutions to improve findings.
  • Analyzes, identifies, and proposes action to the solution of problems with the operation of the division departments to increase the effectiveness of the operation.
  • Ensures all DOT regulations are met in the transportation department.
  • Instrumental in the Development of key metrics and indices to drive improvement within daily, weekly, monthly, and annual results.
  • Serves as a Facility spokesperson in cases of inquiry, feedback, or requests for special information to facilitate the accurate and precise flow of information.
  • Aids in the solicitation of new or prospective business by participating in company meetings and any other market activities to foster the company’s recognition within the business community.
  • Maintain high quality and safety standards by following specifications, local and federal governance, and Sysco’s quality programs (including 3rd party auditing).
Desired Qualifications
  • Financial responsibility
  • Increasing leadership history
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Lean Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, Access, and Outlook
  • Experience and understanding of ERP systems

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products, including food items and kitchen equipment, along with marketing and operational consulting services tailored to the needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive support, such as waiving delivery minimums and offering flexible payment options. The goal of Sysco is to simplify operations and enhance profitability for foodservice operators.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

1970

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
  • The rise of ghost kitchens presents opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
  • AI integration in supply chain management can enhance Sysco's operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Labor disputes, like the Teamsters strike, could disrupt Sysco's operations.
  • Challenges may arise if Square's technology doesn't integrate well with existing systems.
  • Reliance on emerging food brands like Happy Belly poses market performance risks.

What makes Sysco unique

  • Sysco offers a comprehensive range of products and services for diverse clientele.
  • The company provides marketing services to boost clients' online presence and customer attraction.
  • Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Performance Bonus

Company News

Stockhouse
Jan 17th, 2025
Happy Belly Food Group secures national distribution with Sysco

Happy Belly Food Group (CSE:HBFG), a stock providing exposure to emerging food brands, has signed a national distribution agreement with Sysco (NYSE:SYY), a global leader in food product distribution that generated US$78 billion in sales in fiscal 2024.

MarketBeat
Jan 16th, 2025
Rockland Trust Co. Invests $364,000 in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY)

Rockland Trust Co. invests $364,000 in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY).

Dallas Express
Jan 15th, 2025
Teamsters Strike At Sysco Looms In Houston

The message accused Sysco, a global food service distribution company, of violating federal law, adding that workers were left with no choice but to "walk off the job" starting on Friday, January 17.

MarketBeat
Jan 13th, 2025
Miracle Mile Advisors LLC Invests $6.14 Million in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY)

Miracle Mile Advisors LLC invests $6.14 million in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY).

MarketBeat
Jan 8th, 2025
International Assets Investment Management LLC Invests $9.50 Million in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY)

International Assets Investment Management LLC invests $9.50 million in Sysco Co. (NYSE:SYY).