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Marcos Castro

Critic · DISC type C
SR Director Of Plant Operations at Simmons Foods
📍 Greater Fort Smith Area, United States

Marcos Castro is the Senior Director of Plant Operations at Simmons Foods, bringing extensive experience from leadership roles at OK Foods, Foster Farms, and Wayne Farms. An alumnus of Arkansas Tech University, he is a team-oriented leader specializing in high-speed poultry processing and operational start-ups.

He has direct experience starting up whole bird debone cone lines and managing tray pack operations running at 420 BPM.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
SR Director Of Plant Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Fort Smith Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Marcos shows up

Objective Thinker
Information Seeker
ROI Driven

They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features.

Priorities

Topics Marcos cares about

Poultry Processing
His entire career has been dedicated to managing and optimizing poultry processing operations, from deboning lines to value-added products and packaging.
Operational Efficiency
He has hands-on experience with high-speed equipment, including Meyn Evis lines (140 BPM) and tray pack lines (420 BPM), showcasing a focus on maximizing output.
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Career

Work history

6-2017
SR Director Of Plant Operations
Simmons Foods
2-2016 - 6-2017
Plant Manager
OK Foods Inc.
5-2014 - 2-2016
AM Shift Plant Superintendent
Foster Farms
7-2011 - 3-2014
Shift Manager
Wayne Farms
6-2004 - 7-2011
2nd Processing Superintendent
Wayne Farms
In the press

Media appearances

Meet Marcos Castro | Simmons Foods. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1997 - 2001
International Studies and Management/Marketing
Arkansas Tech University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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