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From Plant Manager to Operations Director: The Jump Most People Misread

Sep 12, 2026

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4 min read

From Plant Manager to Operations Director: The Jump Most People Misread

The hard part is not more responsibility. It is giving up direct control.

Scott Williams
Scott Williams

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FSMA 204 Moved to 2028. Your Food Safety Hiring Window Did Not.

Sep 12, 2026

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3 min read

FSMA 204 Moved to 2028. Your Food Safety Hiring Window Did Not.

The extension created a two-year advantage. Most businesses are spending it as a delay.

Scott Williams
Scott Williams

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Food Manufacturing KPIs on an Executive Resume: What the Numbers Actually Tell You

Sep 12, 2026

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4 min read

Food Manufacturing KPIs on an Executive Resume: What the Numbers Actually Tell You

An OEE lift from 62 to 81 percent is not yet a fact about a leader.

Scott Williams
Scott Williams

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The First 90 Days: How Food Manufacturers Lose the Executives They Just Hired

Sep 12, 2026

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3 min read

The First 90 Days: How Food Manufacturers Lose the Executives They Just Hired

Most failed executive hires fail in the first quarter. The cause is usually structural.

Scott Williams
Scott Williams

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The Counter Offer Problem: Why Food Manufacturing Mandates Fail at the Resignation Stage

Sep 12, 2026

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3 min read

The Counter Offer Problem: Why Food Manufacturing Mandates Fail at the Resignation Stage

A counteroffer is a retention failure, not a recruitment failure.

Scott Williams
Scott Williams

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