Business Unit Leader - East Plant
Napoleon, OH (USA)
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Post Date: 11/05/09 Company: Campbell Soup Company
Compensation: not given Contact:
Job Type: Full Time Phone:
Education: High School / GED Fax:
Experience: 5 - 10 years Mailing Address:
Travel: Negligible
Reference: 14455280

Job Description:

General Summary

The Business Unit Manager will have 24 hour accountability for all business unit results, daily management systems and organizational health. They will be responsible for managing and improving the results with that area as needed to contribute to the overall plant CBN and journey map. In this role they will manage the people, equipment and processes that come together to create their end product in way that is preferred to consumers and downstream customers. This person will work to grow the capability of the people in their area. They will work to incorporate new reliability tools into the current systems in a way that is meaningful and drive continuous improvement and produces extraordinary results.



Principal Accountabilities

1. 10% - Ensure clear direction and priorities for the business unit and that these are aligned with the site

2. 10% - Develop and maintain team work plan and budget

3. 5%- Manage direct and indirect labor efficiently

4. 5% - Track and gap results vs work plan and budget for all KPI's including safety and quality

5. 10% - Develop Team Leaders, Service leaders and other leadership

6. 10% - Provide training, coaching and facilitation

7. 5% - Manage the Safety system within their area

8. 20% - Lead the development of key daily management systems in the business unit such as DDS, CL, RCFA and AM

Operational Standards documentation

9. 5% - Coach the daily DDS meeting

10. 5% - Communicate business unit results and needs to senior management

11. 15% - EPWS



Job Complexity

* Working across all 3 shifts to manage the business unit

* Involved in all activities including daily management, budgeting, strategic planning, TDC initiatives, enabler planning and execution and the capital forecasting process

* Interface with multiple functions with the plant, as well as WHQ Engineering, Process Safety, Product Development, Reliability and annual network teams.
Job Specifications


  • Years of relevant experience: 5 years of Operations experience.

  • Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

    Cross functional operations experience with a strong understanding of various plant functions.

    * Strong drive and initiative to make improvements in a variety of areas with a minimum of supervision. Change agent.

    * Strong commitment to personal development and growth

    * Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills - Process Thinker - reliance on facts and data.

    * Above average knowledge of computer database system tools, Excel and Powerpoint.

    * Strong interpersonal and communication (both written and verbal) skills.

    * Good planning, prioritizing and organization and multiple priority management skills.



    Working Conditions

    Normal office and manufacturing environment with less than 5% travel. Primary shift will be determined by need but flexibility to float to other shifts is required.



    CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY

    www.campbellsoup.com



    Campbell the ingredients to be extraordinary. Where icon brands thrive.

    People are valued. And you can make a difference.


    Campbell Soup Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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