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Plant Manager – Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Job in Portage, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49002, USA
Listing for: GPAC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A 4th-generation, family-owned, and well-established food & beverage manufacturer is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join their leadership team. This is a key role with direct access to ownership, reporting to the President, and offering the chance to make a significant impact on daily operations and long-term profitability. Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Family-focused culture with decades of stability and growth
  • Tenured, highly trained team ready to support a strong leader
  • Direct influence on company strategy and operational improvements
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coach the production team to maximize efficiency, productivity, and quality
  • Drive safety, compliance, and adherence to regulatory standards
  • Oversee inventory management and overall operational performance
  • Identify and implement cost-saving strategies, improve yields, and optimize labor utilization
  • Communicate effectively with senior management on performance and planning
Qualifications
  • Proven leadership experience in plant management within food & beverage manufacturing (or a related industry)
  • Strong team-building and mentoring skills
  • Ability to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement
  • Solid understanding of safety and regulatory requirements
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary range of $80K–$120K depending on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to join a company with deep roots and a strong commitment to its people

If you’re a results-driven leader ready for a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please reach out directly to:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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