Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Mount Vernon, IL
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Plant Manager B will provide strategic operational oversight for all production and operating process for a single plant or multiple plants with moderate complexity. In this role, you will oversee safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.
Responsibilities
- Ensures employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance program standards and goals are implemented.
- Accountable for all internal and external operating and regulatory procedures on employee, food and feed safety including strategic and tactical execution in alignment with corporate environment, health and safety and food safety, quality and regulatory functions as well as government regulations.
- Establish and deploy operational priorities for a single plant or multiple plants with moderate complexity.
- Leads strategic and tactical operations and quality management deliverables to ensure customer, product and quality standard requirements are met within specifications.
- Leads, directs and controls capital and operating budgets for a single plant or multiple plants with moderate complexity to achieve medium term outlook financial performance objectives set by the business.
- Ensure and hold direct reports accountable for meeting and controlling operating expenses and established targets.
- Oversee the overall operational management and implement operational efficiency improvements which may include standardization of plant information manufacturing systems, quality control, safety, production reliability excellence and maintenance and operators best practices.
- Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of four years of related work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Lean six sigma
- Two years of supervisory experience
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
About the Company
At Cargill our team of 160,000 professionals in 70 countries draws together the worlds of food, agriculture, nutrition and risk management. For more than 150 years, we have helped farmers grow more, connecting them to broader markets. We are continuously developing products that give consumers just what they're seeking, advancing nutrition, food safety and sustainability. And we help our partners innovate and manage risk, so they can nourish the world again tomorrow.
We combine 156 years of experience with new technologies and insights to serve as a trusted partner for food, agriculture, financial and industrial customers in more than 125 countries. Side-by-side, we build a stronger, sustainable future for agriculture and help the world thrive.
Job Purpose and Impact
To perform the tasks of Production Relief Operator, to operate and maintain the seed processing facility in a safe, efficient and result oriented manner.
- Role:
- Plant Manager B
- Job Type:
- Senior Level | Science and Engineering
Company profile
Cargill
cargill.comCargill, Incorporated is an American multinational corporation that trades, purchases and distributes grain and other agricultural commodities, trades in energy, steel and transport, raises livestock and produces feed. It also makes food ingredients such as starch, glucose syrup and vegetable oils and fats for food manufacturers, food service and retailers, and runs a financial services arm that manages commodity market risks. Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, it was founded in 1865 by William Wallace Cargill and, as of 2023, was the largest privately held company in the United States by revenue.
- Company Size
- 100,000 - 200,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
- Founded
- 1865
- Founders
- William Wallace Cargill