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

Permanent employee, Full-time · Pilsen

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!

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About us

We produce all-natural cocoa-free innovations without compromising on taste, quality, and sustainability to preserve the Earth for our children.

We are on a constant journey of discovery and driving meaningful impact. Through collaboration and shared success, we empower our team to take bold action and make a difference. Every role is designed with purpose, where together ideas flourish, opportunities expand and boundaries are pushed. Joining our team is a step toward to protecting the planet we love.

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, starting from evaluating all applications fairly. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply.

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Your application!

We are excited that you are interested in Planet A Foods! Please fill in the following short form. Should you have any difficulties in uploading your files, please contact us by mail at: people@forplaneta.com