Top 20 Factory manager Jobs in Delaware

Plant Manager
Perdue Farms, Inc. —Milford, DE
- $130,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Smart Factory Manager
Bloom Energy —Newark, DE
- $149,300 - $214,700 a year
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Computer Science
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
5d
Senior Manager of Operations
Waters Corporation —New Castle, DE
- $133,500 - $222,500 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Assembly
Large Plant Manager - Full P&L
Baltimore Aircoil Company —Milford, DE
- $180,000 - $230,000 a year
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Plant Maintenance Manager
Delaware State University —Dover, DE
- On call
- 5 years
- University
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Converting Supervisor
DELMARVA CORRUGATED PACKAGING INC —Dover, DE
- High school diploma or GED
- Senior level
- 4 years
Human Resources Manager - Plant
Mountaire Farms —Millsboro, DE
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Supervisor Production
Simmons Animal Nutrition, Inc —Bridgeville, DE
- English
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Production Team Lead
Oldcastle APG —Dover, DE
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Supervisor Bridgeville Production
The Pictsweet Company —Bridgeville, DE
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
Plant Manager
Perdue Farms Inc —Milford, DE
- ERP systems
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
Nightshift Production Supervisor
Allen Harim Foods, LLC —Harbeson, DE
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
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Dayshift Debone Supervisor
Allen Harim Foods, LLC —Harbeson, DE
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
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Grain Facility Asst Manager
Mountaire Farms —Harrington, DE
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Production Supervisor
Rinker Materials —Middletown, DE
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Poromerics Nightshift First Line Leader
Qnity —Newark, DE
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Mid-level
CNC Operator/Production & Warehouse Manager
Seaside Custom Closets —Harbeson, DE
- $22 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Retail Sales Print Production Lead (Wilmington, DE)
Staples, Inc. —Wilmington, DE
- Urgently hiring
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Plant Manager

Perdue Farms, Inc. -
Milford, DE

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Job Details

Full-time
$130,000 - $170,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Food production
Operational analysis
Manufacturing management
Teamwork
Food processing plant experience
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing facility experience
Bachelor's degree
Food industry
Managing manufacturing teams
Manufacturing company experience

Full Job Description

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Perdue Farms has a great career opportunity for a Plant Manager at our Milford, DE facility. The Plant Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for departments within the manufacturing facility. This role is accountable for achieving multiple department goals in safety, quality, productivity, cost control, and associate development. The Plant Manager oversees departmental functions, including production, maintenance, quality assurance, supply chain, and engineering. They serve as the primary liaison between the Director of Operations and plant operations, driving multiple department initiatives, and continuous improvement. This role emphasizes building a high-performance culture, developing future leaders, and ensuring operational excellence across all levels of the organization.#LI-LB1

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

People Development and Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop departmental leaders including Superintendents, Supervisors,

and support staff to achieve plant objectives.

Oversee workforce planning, succession development, and talent acquisition strategies to

build a robust leadership pipeline.

Champion a culture of accountability, inclusion, and engagement aligned with company

values and leadership principles.

Drive associate retention and performance through strategic development programs and

coaching

Safety and Risk Management

Establish and enforce a proactive safety culture across departments, ensuring full

compliance with safety, food safety, and environmental regulations.

Lead safety initiatives and audits, and ensure continuous improvement in risk mitigation.
Ensure safety compliance and regulatory adherence within the facility.

Food safety, Quality Standards and Continuous Improvement

Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company policies, including HACCP,

GMPs, and sanitation protocols.

Lead cross-functional teams to implement quality assurance programs and SOPs that

exceed industry standards.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, enhance product quality, and

prevent recalls.

Champion lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize plant performance.

Environmental Compliance

Ensure full compliance with environmental laws and regulations across the facility,

including air and water quality, waste management, and hazardous materials.

Lead sustainability initiatives and collaborate with corporate teams to meet environmental

goals.

Production Oversight

Provide strategic oversight of manufacturing operations to meet production schedules,

customer specifications, and quality standards.

Optimize resource allocation including labor, materials, and equipment to ensure cost-effective operations.
Collaborate with maintenance and engineering to ensure equipment reliability and

minimize downtime.

Reporting and Communication

Ensure accurate and timely reporting of plant performance metrics including output,

quality, safety, and financials.

Analyze KPIs to identify trends and lead corrective actions.
Serve as the primary communication link between plant operations and corporate

leadership.

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration among departments to achieve plant goals.

Metrics of Success

Achievement of production, quality, and financial KPIs.
Reduction in safety incidents and improved audit scores.
Improved associate engagement and retention.
Successful execution of strategic initiatives and cost-saving programs.
Compliance with all regulatory and corporate standards.

Minimum Education & Experience

High School Diploma/GED equivalent candidates must have a minimum of 5-7 years in a manufacturing environment, with at least 4-6 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Bachelors/Associates degree candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years of manufacturing experience and 4-6 years of supervisory experience.

The ideal candidate will also have:

Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale operations.
Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and ERP systems.
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

1. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. 2. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. 3. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

Pay: $130,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Manufacturing management: 5 years (Required)
poultry production: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Milford, DE 19963: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person

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factory manager jobs in delaware

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Smart Factory Manager

Senior Manager of Operations

Large Plant Manager - Full P&L

Plant Maintenance Manager

Converting Supervisor

Human Resources Manager - Plant

Supervisor Production

Production Team Lead

Supervisor Bridgeville Production

Plant Manager

Nightshift Production Supervisor

Dayshift Debone Supervisor

Grain Facility Asst Manager

Production Supervisor

Poromerics Nightshift First Line Leader

CNC Operator/Production & Warehouse Manager

Retail Sales Print Production Lead (Wilmington, DE)

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