Director of Operations
Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Accomac
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company
heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a
goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we
create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice
customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are
raised for food.SummaryThe Director of Operations directs the
Company's processing plant and facilities so as to maximize
profits, maintains consistent product quality and meet customer
needs. Additionally responsible for directing the management teams
to select, develop and motivate associates as well as assuring
quality staffing at all levels of management while adhering to
safety and ergonomic goals and objectives.Principal and Essential
Duties & ResponsibilitiesDevelops and executes business plans for
areas of accountability.Develops a strong, progressive management
team to ensure growth of the business unit.Provides guidance to the
management team in developing solutions and budgets for improving
processes, maintaining facilities and innovative problem
solving.Ensures compliance with all legal and regulatory
requirements and promote a community image of the Company as the
preferred place to work.Ensures that product quality, service and
reliability meets or exceeds our customers' expectations.Minimum
Education and Experience RequiredBachelors degree in Business,
Ag-business or related discipline.The ideal candidate will have:7
plus years related work experience.Knowledge of budget development
and administration, report analysis, USDA and employment law.A
broad integrated knowledge of live production and plant
operations.Ability to travel to remote facilities and offices for
meetings.Experience PreferredPoultry husbandry knowledge and strong
mechanical aptitude.Environmental Factors and Physical
Requirements1. Position is mostly sedentary but may require
occasional moving to other offices or buildings.2. When in a plant
environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors
which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to
temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both
ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50
degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110
db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food,
processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety
equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.Perdue
Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran
status.
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