Plant Manager (Step-up Opportunity) (f/m/d)

Do you want to make a delicious difference?

At Planet A Foods, we’re not just rethinking chocolate: we’re redefining it. With ChoViva, our game-changing and cocoa-free chocolate alternative, we’re shaping a more sustainable and delicious future. To bring this vision to life, our production facility needs a leader, someone ready to take the next big step in their career to help us build strong teams, lead factory operations, and lay the foundation for scaling our production, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. 

This is your opportunity to step into the role and help us scale the business to new heights! If you're a dynamic leader who loves the thrill of fast-paced challenges and wants to make a lasting impact in a cutting-edge industry, we want YOU on our team! A Taste of What to Expect

• Drive Performance: Own KPIs and cost management to optimize performance
  
  

• Lead & Inspire: Lead, develop and empower a high-performing team, fostering growth, ownership, and a culture of continuous improvement
  
  

• Be Accountable: Own and drive execution by taking full accountability for delivering results and getting things done, no matter the challenge
  
  

• Innovate Operations: Set and optimize operational processes, ensuring they are lean, scalable and aligned with business goals
  
  

• Strategic Vision: Make high-impact decisions and implement initiatives that steer us toward business success
  
  

• Safety Champion: Lead with a safety-first mindset, ensuring food and people safety across all levels in the organization
  
  

• Global Connector: Manage international communication between production and business to keep everything in sync

The Perfect Recipe of Skills & Experience

• Natural Leader: Strong leadership skills: you lead with vision, clarity, and empathy, bringing out the best in your team while driving results
  
  

• Safety & Quality centric: Commitment to building and maintaining a strong food and people safety culture across all levels

• Thrives in Fast-Paced Environments: High energy, results-driven, and a master of navigating dynamic conditions
  
  

• Experienced: Over 3 years of experience in production management, with a comprehensive understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices
  
  

• Excellent communicator: Assertiveness to drive decisions, provide clear direction, and address challenges with confidence and respect
  
  

• Data-Driven: Solid economic and technical knowledge to make informed, data-driven decisions

A Sweet Package

• 6 weeks of vacation: Each year to recharge and pursue your personal passions
  
  

• Performance bonus: Receive an extra month's salary after your first year
  
  

• Delicious perks: Enjoy free lunches, unlimited snacks, and drinks every day
  
  

• Flexibility & autonomy: Flexible working hours and a flat hierarchy where your voice counts
  
  

• Startup spirit: Join us in our early stage and play a key role in building the foundations of a future industry leader positioned for big success! 
  
  

• Team spirit: From team-building events to pub nights, we celebrate together (drinks and dinner on us!)
  
  

• Personal development budget: Invest in your growth with a dedicated budget for courses, conferences, or other learning experiences.
  
  
  Ready to take the next big step in your career and join an innovative company that’s reshaping an entire industry? Let’s build something extraordinary together. Apply now and be part of our revolution in chocolate!