Manager II, Plant Production

Leprino Foods

Allendale, MI, United States
Full-time
Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

Within our 300-person manufacturing facility in Allendale Leprino is seeking a Plant Production Managerto help us scale dairy ingredient output while keeping safety, quality, and consistency tight. We take pride in our worlds best ambition, and we back it with investment, steady improvement, and a focus on hiring great people.


What Youll Do:

+ Lead plant-wide production acrosscheese, nutrition, and processing teams so we hit daily plans.

+ Guiding and developing department managers and supervisors.

+ Set the daily and weekly operating cadence: direction setting, shift handoffs, escalation paths, and follow up.

+ Build the site production plan with supply chain, maintenance, and quality so priorities stay aligned.

+ Decide the run strategy and staffing plan based on capacity, constraints, and equipment readiness.

+ Review yields, losses, downtime, and sanitation performance, then assign actions with owners and dates.