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The Plant Manager will lead all facets of operations including production, engineering, maintenance and local support staff in our Iola, KS manufacturing facility. The Iola plant has approximately 550 employees and runs production 24 hours per day and 7 days per week. This role reports to the Director of Operations. The primary responsibilities of this role include: Driving a best in class culture for production, safety, quality and employee relations Improving safety culture and metrics and driving strong housekeeping/sanitation results Supporting and developing continuous improvement programs and instilling a problem solving mindset in all employees to improve efficiencies and reduce costs Assuring attainment of business objectives, production schedules, standards and quality goals Managing spending against cost metrics in relation to production volume Developing and training direct reports, and ensuring a succession plan is in place for key individuals within the Iola...