CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS All candidates must have exceptional leadership, talent development, technical, and technology skills. QUALIFICATIONS - Proven experience as a GM or similar executive role in food manufacturing or food services - Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field - 15+ years of proven leadership experience - Batch manufacturing experience preferred - Multi-site management experience preferred but not required - Demonstrable operational excellence track record OPPORTUNITY The Company is the largest independent provider of its specialized processes and related food safety and technical services for cold-chain-oriented human and pet food customers. The Company is the partner of choice to food, beverage, and pet food manufacturers in North America and pairs its offerings with a suite of additional value-added services. Its footprint includes about 10 facilities across the United States. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Plant General Manager, PA provides strategic leadership and operational oversight to ensure the company meets its goals and objectives and facility KPIs. This turnaround role involves developing and executing strategic plans, managing budgets, leading the facility management team, and fostering cross-functional relationships with stakeholders to drive growth and innovation. Additionally, the Plant GM focuses on delivering exceptional customer service to maintain best-in-class relationships with the Company’s customers. LOCATION The role is based in the Philadelphia Metro area. A local commute or relocation is required. This role requires an average of 10% travel, with the potential for more initial travel during the onboarding and expansion phase. COMPENSATION Compensation will be market-based and competitive. It will include a base salary, performance-based bonus, and meaningful equity interest. #J-18808-Ljbffr