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Job Title: Plant Manager Company: MBL Group, LLC Location: Seattle, WA Description: Our client, Longview Fibre, Inc. is a major manufacturer of value-added corrugated and solid-fiber containers, and other paper products. The company operates one of the largest pulp-paper mills in the world at Longview, WA; 7 converting plants on the west coast & intermountain regions and is a leader in recycled-content paper packaging. Founded in 1927 Longview is privately held by Brookfield Asset Management. The company is financially sound, has great access to capital and superior assets and capabilities. The Container Division’s modern plants produce virtually any type or size of box to package a myriad of products. The company’s product mix reflects the dramatic changes in packaging in the last decade and includes high graphic direct color printing, full-color litho-laminating, specialty die cuts boxes, solid-fiber boxes, point of purchase displays, bulk-bins, triple-wall boxes and large bulk-liquid bins. Longview has an immediate need for an experienced Plant Manager to join their team in Seattle. The Plant Manager, in a shared working relationship with the Sales Manager, will oversee all operations of the plant and will report to the Container Division General Manager. The Plant Manager will interact with plant employees and customers to maximize productivity and profitability of the plant. This individual will be adept at establishing strong working relationships with employees and customers while facilitating changes to strengthen safety, production quality, production processes, customer service and profitability. Responsibilities include budget and financial management, oversight of plant performance and equipment, direct management of supervisors and production managers, and motivation and development of trust and teamwork. This individual will also head up all safety and quality efforts, coordinate training, resolve labor and production issues and ensure complaints are resolved. Position requirements include a BS in business, production or related field. A minimum of 7+ years of experience in corrugated plant operations with at least 5+ years in a management role. Superior leadership skills, including lead-by-example management style and a passion for quality. Superior knowledge of and commitment to safety. History of success developing and managing budgets, improving metrics, and achieving aggressive goals. Ability to develop rapport/credibility with diverse functional groups including senior management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. CPI, 6-Sigma, Lean manufacturing experience is a plus. Proficient with MS Office programs. Longview is an EEO employer and offers an attractive compensation package.

Job Title: Operations/Plant Manager - Company: Location: Santa Ana, CA Description: Operations/Plant Manager North Hollywood Area Manufacturer of optical media seeks an individual who is capable of running a manufacturing and material handling facility. We are looking for a person who has the ability to lead, challenge, and grow the team. Job Description: This individual must have the ability to formulate decisions, make and support recommendations for a more efficient operation, and be capable of handling multiple tasks. This job requires the individual to coordinate efforts with sales and production personnel to assure that customer?s orders are processed, shipped properly, and timely. Skills Required: ? Strong written/verbal communication skills ? Computer skills ? Independent decision making and the ability to prioritize conflicting demands ? Excellent people skills and ability to properly delegate Requirements: ? High School Graduate or Equivalent ? 3-5 years production supervisory experience

Job Title: Plant Manager II Company: Coca-Cola Enterprises Location: Lenexa, KS Description: .coca_left.coca_overview.coca_details.overview_details.coca_main.coca_rightheader.coca_righttext.coca_jobdetails.coca_hr Job Overview Job Position: Supply Chain Job Title: Plant Manager II Location: U.S.A.-Kansas-Lenexa About Us Our People. Our Products. Our Pride.Coca-Cola Enterprises, established in 1986, is a company with roots extending back to 1899, when the first Coca-Cola bottling operation began. In fact, when the first bottling franchise began operations in 1901, it operated under the ownership of Benjamin F. Thomas and James F. Johnston, grandfather of our former Chairman of the Board, Summerfield K. Johnston, Jr. Though Coca-Cola Enterprises is now the largest soft drink bottler in the world, each of our local bottling operations represent several decades of success in building the strongest brands in the world. Maintaining the local aspect of our business continues to be an integral part of our success. Job Description Plant Manager II - (Job Number: HV- Register to View )DescriptionResponsible for achieving manufacturing facility operatives. Functionally responsible for production, quality assurance, maintenance, and warehouse departments. Develop initiatives to achieve performance, quality, and safety standards and ensure achievement of manufacturing goals. Work with sales for planning and forecast of new business. Maximize productive capabilities to achieve customer satisfaction while attaining operating cost and goals. Manage and implement change to ensure continuous improvement. Qualifications College Degree in Engineering or Business not required but is preferred. Must have 8 to 10 years of successful management experience encompassing all facets of operations management. Must have a strong understanding of budgetary development and management. Must be a strong team player and motivated problem solver. Must have clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal. Must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Must be computer literate. Must have the ability to constructively interact with others to resolve issues and improve the operation. Must have strategic vision and understand tactics necessary to achieve company goals. Must promote and foster a diverse working environment. Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Coca-Cola Enterprises has an ongoing commitment to Affirmative Action and the celebration of Diversity. Visit our Internet website to explore other exciting opportunities! http://careers.cokecce.com/careers.aspx

Job Title: Plant Supervisor Company: Safeway Inc Location: Bellevue, WA Description: The Supply Operations Bread Plant, located in Bellevue, Washington has an opening for a Plant Supervisor.Qualifications: • 4 year college degree in Food Science, Management, Manufacturing or related field preferred.• 2-4 years experience working in a manufacturing environment, bakery preferred.• Understanding of manufacturing regulations regarding safety, quality and GMP’s• Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.• Good analytical and problem solving skills.• Proven ability to define performance measures related to the business and hold associates accountable for the same. • Ability to analyze cost performance data to improve operations and reduce costs.• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team building skills.• Must possess the following traits: proactive, risk taker, change agent and strong sense of courage.• Must be comfortable at giving and receiving open feedback.• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.• Willingness to work evenings, night shifts, weekends and holidays.Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:• Supervise production and warehouse crews.• Ability to coach and lead work teams to achieve performance, quality, cost and service goals.• Ensure adherence to Safeway policies, procedures and practices.• Administrative duties related to production, shipping and quality performance.• Design, monitor, and maintain a safe working environment.• Maintain a high level of customer service for retail and public customers.• Cultivate a positive and innovative work environment.• Strive for fast continuous systematic planned improvement.• Travel 5% or less.Closing Date: November 12, 2009Respond to: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume by visiting www.safeway.com/careers.AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Title: Plant Operations Manager - Custom Machinery Company: JAL Energy & Utilities Location: Philadelphia, PA Description: Seeking 5+ years plant operations management experience to direct design, manufacture and installation operations in two plants. Must have custom machinery design and build experience for packaging, food processing, automated assembly or similar automated production line machinery. Must have solid knowledge of machine shop operations, parts fabrication, sheetmetal, transmissions and motor drives, and control systems. Key spot in excellent company with low employee turnover. Full company paid family benefits and top compensation. For complete details contact James Lockley at: Register to View ext 278 Or submit resume online at: http://dmc9.com/jal/app.asp Or email to: Register to View WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, disability or marital status. We reasonably accommodate individuals with handicaps, disabilities and bona fide religious beliefs. Jobs Career Position Hiring. We will make every effort to consider applications for all available positions and shall use one or more of the contact methods and addresses indicated in resume or online application. Indicated location may be proximate or may be desirable point of embarkation for paid relocation to another venue.  CONSIDERED EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: Manufacturing Director Custom Production Lines Machine Shop Operations CNC NC Parts Fabrication Sheetmetal Gear Boxes Transmissions Motor Drives Control Systems Production Equipment Manufacturer Operations Manager North American Job Bank www.najobbank.com If you submit an application or resume, which contains your email address, we will use that email address to communicate with you about this and other positions. We use an email quality control service to maintain security and a remove and dead address filter. To cancel receiving email communications, simply send an email from your address with the word remove in the subject line to Register to View If you have further concern regarding email received from us, call Register to View . We will be glad to have a real human being contact you upon request.

Job Title: Assistant Power Plant Superintendent Company: Smurfit-Stone Location: Stevenson, AL Description: Responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of all mill water supply, compressed air, steam generation, and chemical recovery equipment. Reports to the Utilities Manager. - Co-manages the activities of the recovery and utility processes and personnel. - Supports mill safety processes. - Provides leadership to support cost reduction goals. - Provides leadership to promote safe and efficient operations. - Participates in mentoring and training department personnel. - Collects and analyzes equipment, personnel, and systems performance data as appropriate. - Provides leadership to maintain compliance with all environmental rules and regulations. - Encourages innovative thinking in all aspects of the operation. Stevenson, Alabama COMPENSATION : Excellent compensation package to include: Competitive salary; Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare insurance, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance ; Disability insurance; employer matching 401k of up to 6% your annual salary; vacation and holiday pay - and company culture where a balanced life for our employees is not only valued but encouraged! B.S. in Engineering with 5 to 10 years related experience in power and recovery - preferably in a pulp and paper mill OR like industries with power and/or recovery boilers It is the policy of Smurfit-Stone to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, handicap, disability, or because he or she is a disabled veteran or a Vietnam Era Veteran.Smurfit-Stone will be recognized as North America's premier packaging company working as ONE team to deliver exceptional value to our customers, employees, shareholders, and the communities in which we do business. We will achieve our vision by creating and living a culture that embraces our core values: Quality,Safety, Customer Satisfaction, Value Creation, Ethical Behavior, Productivity, Environmental Responsibility. More on who and what we value: Smurfit-Stone is a Fortune 500 company - We are a manufacturing company who is the world¿s largest containerboard producer and supplier of market pulp. Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation is an integrated manufacturer of paperboard and paper-based packaging in North America, including containerboard and corrugated containers, and is also a paper recycler. We care about our most important resource - our people - and it shows. We are proud to offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package that gives employees security for today and helps plan for tomorrow. Here's what Pat Moore-Chairman & CEO and Steve Klinger-President & COO have to say: ¿We'll admit it - We're a little obsessed with creating the perfect package. Smurfit-Stone is a packaging solutions company. We're passionate about providingsuperior packaging products and services - and creating an environment where employees will succeed.¿ We invite you to take a look inside Smurfit-Stone and check out our people, culture, and the innovations that are driving North America's premier packaging company. Our web address is www.smurfit.com . Discover exciting career opportunities for energetic and talented people. Learn about our unyielding focus on safety, quality, social responsibilities and the environment as we workto become the safest, most profitable company in the industry. Take a look inside Smurfit-Stone...and discover the perfect package! Smurfit-Stone is fond of saying it uses every part of the tree but the shade. Asone of the nation's biggest recyclers, it can also claim it uses the tree more than once. We are at the forefront of industry and environmental issues, whether providing innovative, sustainable packaging for our customers, using environmentally friendly alternative fuels such as biomass or planting 24 million seedlings a year. Our customers know that at Smurfit-Stone, green is as good as gold.

Job Title: Manager Plant Company: Dana Corp Location: Maumee, OH Description: Job Posting Job ID #:  7675 Position Title:  Manager Plant Engineering Title:   Location:  Maumee, OH Profession:  Operations - Company:   Employment Type:  Full-Time Regular Education Required:  Bachelors Degree Experience Required:  More than 10 years Relocation Provided:  Yes Description/Requirements: Dana is a world leader in the supply of axles, driveshafts, and structural, sealing, and thermal-management products as well as genuine service parts. The company’s customer base includes virtually every major vehicle and engine manufacturer in the global automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-highway markets which, collectively, produce more than 65 million vehicles annually. Based in Toledo, Ohio, the company’s continuing operations employ approximately 35,000 people in 26 countries and reported 2007 sales of $8.7 billion with more than half of this revenue derived from outside the United States. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA. Job Description: The Plant Manager will lead, drive, and sustain the cultural and technical changes necessary to make Dana a world-class Lean manufacturer. These changes will be required at multiple levels within the organization and will necessitate different approaches and delivery methods while still retaining consistency. In summary, the Plant Manager will: 1) be responsible for the overall manufacturing operations within the business to include: procurement, supply chain management, manufacturing, assembly, and distribution of all products; 2) serve as the leader and catalyst for teaching, training, and implementing Lean Enterprise principles, tools, and techniques within the manufacturing organization; 3) significantly reduce direct costs, improve quality, and shrink inventory; and, 4) serve as the leader of the senior management team at their respective location. This position will report to the Manufacturing Leader of their respective Product Group. Key Accountabilities: • Own and lead all manufacturing operations • Responsible for leading the continuous improvement efforts. Establish credibility (through Lean knowledge, business acumen, and franchise-specific knowledge) with executive leadership to influence basic strategy and effective inclusion of long-range improvements to franchise plans • Create strategic plans to support the long-term profitable growth of the business • Put metrics in place that have a positive impact on the organization that drives improvements and accountability • Motivate and supervise the plants workforce • Manage plant assets associated with improving cost, quality, delivery, and productivity • Deploy plant processes and systems to ensure world class manufacturing processes are achieved • Communicate best practices and benchmarks • Communicate well at all levels within the organization Position Requirements: • The candidate that we seek will have at least 10 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment which supports Toyota Production System principles • In-depth hands-on knowledge of Toyota Production System principles; training should have been received through a reputable source, i.e., Shingijutsu. Successful candidate will have a proven track record of driving TPS enterprise wide. Lean experience should include the facilitation of multiple kaizen events, using traditional TPS methodology, as well as experience in the use and implementation of the following lean tools: strategy/policy deployment (hoshin planning), value stream mapping, standard work, 5S, visual controls, TPM, set-up reduction, kanban, heijunka, mistake proofing, etc. Project management skills are also desired. • Prior leadership, strategy development (general business and specific improvements strategy), and broad business acumen • BA/BS degree with preference in engineering or a related technical discipline. Advanced degree is a plus. • Strong financial acumen and ability to drive to metrics • Self-starter – results-oriented with a record of demonstrated successes accomplished through teamwork • Have superior communication skills and teaching abilities • Detail oriented and very hands on in a manufacturing environment Additional Requirements: Excekkent Communication Skills

Job Title: Plant Manager Company: JAL Energy & Utilities Location: Raleigh, NC Description: Leading international manufacturer of large custom automated production lines needs experienced operations manager to direct all aspects of a manufacturing operation includig: design, fabrication, assembly, purchasing, shipping, installation and troubleshooting. Responsible for: ***   Quality customer interface. ***   On time delivery. ***   Efficient production and cost control. ***   Development of personnel. ***   Optimization of production schedules, work flow, employee utilization, and machine capacity ***   Continuous improvement. ***   Development of annual operational budget. ***   Safety and environmental policies. Must have 5+ years experience in production management with experience in precision machining and machine assembly and Lean, 6 Sigma and other Continuous Improvement techniques. High growth visible position with top company. Salary $90,000 to $125,000 plus bonus plan; company paid full family coverage medical, dental, prescription and vision; matched 401(k); stock; tuition reimbursement and more. For complete details contact James Lockley at: Register to View ext 278 Or submit resume online at: http://dmc9.com/jal/app.asp Or email to: Register to View WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, disability or marital status. We reasonably accommodate individuals with handicaps, disabilities and bona fide religious beliefs. Jobs Career Position Hiring. We will make every effort to consider applications for all available positions and shall use one or more of the contact methods and addresses indicated in resume or online application. Indicated location may be proximate or may be desirable point of embarkation for paid relocation to another venue.  CONSIDERED EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: Manufacturing Director Custom Production Lines Machine Shop Operations CNC NC Parts Fabrication Sheetmetal Gear Boxes Transmissions Motor Drives Control Systems Production Equipment Manufacturer Operations Manager North American Job Bank www.najobbank.com If you submit an application or resume, which contains your email address, we will use that email address to communicate with you about this and other positions. We use an email quality control service to maintain security and a remove and dead address filter. To cancel receiving email communications, simply send an email from your address with the word remove in the subject line to Register to View If you have further concern regarding email received from us, call Register to View . We will be glad to have a real human being contact you upon request.

Job Title: Asst. Plant General Manager - Company: Location: Wilmington, NC Description: Manage all plant production operations in accordance with company systems and customer specification and schedules. Oversee and manage general foreman, plant superintendents. Manage Production Departments to meet plant and company financial goals. Maintain safe workplace. By utilization your plant general foreman and plant superintendents you will be responsible for all aspects of this facility. Requires a BS degree in Engineering, Business or related discipline with 12 years of manufacturing experience in a Toyota/Lean Production System with 5 years of supervisory experience. Strong experience in report writing, verbal and written communications.

Job Title: Plant Manager - Food Manufacturing Company: MRINetwork Location: Tulsa, OK Description: Plant Manager  Are you a skilled, professional Operations Manager or Plant Manager with career experience in a large scale meat or poultry processing operation searching for a more rewarding position? Do you desire to become an integral part of a well respected company looking for outstanding people that share in their vision of excellence and pursue opportunities galore for advancement? If you are passionate about the pursuit of quality and excellence in food manufacturing and answered "YES!" to ALL of the questions above, then please email your resume ASAP for immediate consideration! A premier processor of high quality meat products is currently seeking a Plant Manager with experience managing supervisory level staff or above. This role requires expertise in managing capital projects, leading continuous improvement initiatives and proven professionalism, particularly relative to customer interface.  Very strong Production Managers will be considered.  Consideration requires previous managerial experience in a comparable role.  Please be specific in explaining your processing expertise.Key Deliverables: - Manage all plant processing operations.- Develop and Coordinate plant departments and processes- Ensure that purchasing efforts are coordinated with plant operations- Manage the budget- Develop team members through coaching, mentoring, and training for growth and advancement- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills - Be determined, dedicated, confident, and organized Only qualified candidates will be contacted. BenefitsWe offer fabulous potential for motivated professionals, great compensation, and full benefits including 401K, a cash bonus, relocation assistance, dental insurance, medical insurance, and life insurance.  Pre-employment drug screening required.   Your personal privacy and confidentiality are guaranteed. Our firm is currently recruiting for several junior, mid, and senior level Supply Chain positions throughout the US.  If your qualifications do not meet the specified requirements for this position; but, you do have Supply Chain experience in food, beverage, biotechnology or CPG manufacturing, send a resume to the e-mail in connected to this posting and include a cover letter stating your career and relocation parameters. Priority Search International is a leading executive search firm with an award winning practice group dedicated to Science and Biotech Jobs.  Our firm specialized in middle management to executive level jobs offering Priority, Contingency & Retained search options.