Plant Operations Manager

Job Description

Description:

The Plant Operations Manager has direct responsibility for all activities that occur within location conditioning, rebagging and warehousing operations. In short, they are responsible for processing seed so that all customer quality specifications are met, while also maximizing the number of finished units bagged. Other responsibilities include:

Hires and supervises temporary & seasonal employees. Also provides daily supervision of full-time employees working within plant processes.

Assist the Location Manager with employee reviews.

Ensures safe work environment and implements company safety programs

Implementing Remington QMS program within area of responsibility

Maintaining product integrity for all products processed

Operating facility within location budget. Assists Location Manager in developing annual budget.

Maintaining adequate inventory of all packaging and conditioning supplies by working closely with customers, vendors, and other Remington locations.

Communicating bagging schedule and customer packaging instructions to plant employees

Initiating problem solving to improve location performance as needs arise

Ensuring that all plant equipment is maintained properly to minimize in-season downtime

Maintaining accurate inventory within warehouses

Ensuring accurate completion of processing work orders so that customers are invoiced correctly

Maintaining facility appearance in a professional mannerRequirements:

A 4-year college degree in Agriculture preferred but not mandatory

Agricultural background is beneficial

Computer skills required, advanced skills preferred

Understanding of seed production or minimum of four years of related experience

Excellent communications skills with positive attitude

Employee team building skills

Attentive to detail and accuracy

Well organized

Remington Seeds is an equal opportunity employer.

Full-time