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Job Description Are you ready for your next adventure? At Oregon Freeze Dry, innovation isn’t just a buzzword, it’s our foundation. We are a purpose driven company with six decades of expertise in freeze-drying technology. Best known as the makers of Mountain House© meals, we are experts in advanced lyophilization solutions that can help people live healthier lives. Our headquarters in Albany, Oregon sits at the crossroads of science and nature, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that fuel bold ideas and transformative breakthroughs. We're driven by a commitment to quality, creativity, and continuous improvement, and we're always looking ahead to what's next. We’re proud of our legacy, but our future is even more exciting. If you're passionate and ready to make an impact, Oregon Freeze Dry isn't just a place to work, it's where your adventure begins. We are looking for a Plant Manager to join the Manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll provide strategic leadership for site operations, ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient production of high-quality freeze-dried products. You’ll drive daily performance, foster an engaged workforce, and champion a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is someone who brings strong manufacturing leadership experience, thrives in a regulated environment, and is passionate about aligning operations with business goals to deliver operational excellence. You will get to: • Provide day-to-day and strategic leadership for the Plant 4 manufacturing facility., • Provide hands-on leadership and daily oversight of all plant operations to ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient production of nutraceutical products., • Champion a positive and inclusive workplace culture by fostering trust, accountability, transparency, and open communication; actively engage employees to build morale, strengthen team dynamics, and promote a collaborative, high-performing team environment., • Promote a safety-first culture by actively engaging in safety programs and ensuring full adherence to health and safety protocols., • Ensure full compliance with GMP standards and FDA regulatory requirements, with a strong emphasis on employee practices and accurate documentation., • Collaborate closely with Quality, Engineering & Maintenance, and Technical Services to quickly resolve and maintain process and product integrity., • Drive consistency and operational excellence through proactive, hands-on involvement and attention to daily execution., • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and utilize the Daily Management System (DMS) to highlight strengths, identify opportunities, and support data-driven decision-making., • Deliver excellent customer service by maintaining capacity, improving processes, following production plans and communicating effectively., • Generally, a minimum of six (6) years of experience in food, dietary supplement, or nutraceutical manufacturing, preferably in a GMP-regulated environment., • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations or related technical or business field is preferred., • Generally, a minimum of three (3) years of experience leading and managing teams., • Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations and quality systems as applied in food, nutraceutical, dietary supplement, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments., • Hands-on experience with lyophilization processes and equipment used in the production of nutraceutical or life science products is strongly preferred., • Proven ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment through transparent communication, employe engagement, and team building strategies, that enhance morale and drive performance., • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a continuous improvement mindset and familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems, with the ability to analyze data and monitor key performance indicators, • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with the flexibility to juggle multiple priorities in a dynamic production environment., • Comfortable working in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, with the flexibility to provide support and be on call as needed to ensure smooth operations. OFD contains office, manufacturing and outdoor workspaces where this position is required to access and work. The position requires a person to be able to frequently walk, stand and climb; bend and twist; see, hear and talk; use hands to type, handle or feel tools, controls; use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry tools or items. This position also requires a person to handle environments of varied temperatures and with various food allergens present; and be comfortable at various heights. Thriving together: Your OFD Total Rewards and Benefits: At Oregon Freeze Dry, we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That’s why we offer a competitive total rewards package aimed at supporting the health, financial security, and overall wellbeing of you and your family. • Customize your healthcare coverage: including medical, dental, and vision options to fit your needs., • Boost your savings: Choose an FSA or HSA for extra flexibility., • Plan for your future: enroll into our 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting., • Peace of mind: Life and disability insurance to keep you and your loved ones protected., • Furry friends: Pet insurance for your four-legged family members., • Recharge & Refresh: Enjoy paid company holidays, PTO and sick time, • Give back: join us in making a difference with community support opportunities., • Score savings: Unlock exclusive employee discounts and special savings on Mountain House product. 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Job Description Why Palmer Food Services? We offer competitive wages and a generous benefit package that contributes a significant amount to your total compensation and your personal well-being. Additionally, there are opportunities to distinguish yourself and move up in our established company through excellent performance and by contributing to our company mission, vision, and values. We value each member of our diverse and talented team - because at Palmer Food Services, our associates are our unfair advantage. What We Value: • Honesty & Integrity, • Service & Excellence, • Collaboration & Teamwork, • Family & Community, • Dependability & Loyalty, • Manage the work and performance of all Transportation department associates including Drivers, Driver Helpers, Coordinators, Router, and Driver Supervisors., • Implements organizational or departmental processes or policy changes., • Assists with the development of safety standards, policies, or procedures., • Inspects condition or functioning of facilities or equipment and notifies appropriate internal or external parties when repairs are needed., • Purchases materials, equipment, or other resources needed for day-to-day operations in the department., • Collaborate with members of Sales and other Operational departments to accomplish deliveries and resolve customer complaints or problems., • Analyzes data from payroll, fleet tracking software and ERP systems to inform operational decisions and activities., • Support ongoing training, certifications, and career growth opportunities for team members., • Implement initiatives for fuel efficiency and carbon footprint reduction., • Develops emergency response plans or procedures, as needed., • Documents organizational or operational procedures to be used for training new and current team members., • Review and monitor the activities of Drivers to ensure safety or compliance with NYS, DOT, and company policies., • Prepare operational budgets for the department with support from the Vice President of Operations., • Interview, select, and train all incoming Transportation department associates., • Must possess a High School diploma or GED., • Minimum of 3 years of management experience is required. Experience motivating, developing, and directing people as they work and identifying the best people for the job., • Prior experience overseeing the movement/delivery of product over the road., • Extensive knowledge of State and Federal DOT regulations., • Possesses strong oral and written communication skills as well as ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented., • Able to effectively utilize Microsoft Office Suite software (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), • Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems., • Ability to negotiate and bring others together and trying to reconcile differences., • Must be able to take a systems analysis approach to determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes., • Utilizes routing software, fleet management systems, and ERP platforms to optimize delivery operations, • Fosters a positive team culture and promotes employee engagement and development, • Previous food service experience is an advantage.Salary Range: The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by the Transportation Manager to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, sit., • Must be able to use hands to handle and feel objects, perform fine finger movements, reach with hands and arms, and have the ability to see, talk, and hear., • Ability to work in a cold environment for extended periods with temperatures reaching -10, if needed., • Possess normal vision with or without correction and able to distinguish colors, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, • Paid Benefit Time (PTO, Holiday and Sick), • 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching, • Eligibility for Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus, • 15% Employee Discount on Retail Grocery Items (Includes Fresh Meat & Seafood), • Associate Discounts on Warehouse Food Products, • Employee Appreciation Events, • And much more