Plant Manager

Description

Who we are and what we value:

Feed Energy works at the intersection of feed, fuel, and agriculture, building a nearly four-decade legacy of stewardship in various industries. We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth-minded individuals, who are dedicated to transforming global practices in feeding and fueling, driving innovation across the industries we serve. We create circular economies, developing sustainable, low-carbon products and processes. Join us if you're looking for a dynamic environment to contribute to shaping a sustainable future for feeding and fueling the world.

We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

Requirements

Please note, this position will also oversee the Luverne, Minnesota plant as needed.

Open to Regional relocation!

What You Will Do

• Cultivate a safety-first culture, routinely monitoring plant operations to ensure team compliance with all EH&S standards and protocols
• Responsible for the execution of the strategic plan to deliver results.
• Responsible for completing the annual budget and ensuring the plants stick within the budget. – Collaborate in developing the annual operating budget and actively manage expenses to ensure plant operations align with financial targets
• Accountable to ensure that the resources are allocated effectively to fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.
• Drives continuous process improvement by identifying systems and process to optimize yields and processing volumes.
• Ensure accountability to all processes and procedures. - Establish and maintain a culture of accountability for all plant processes and procedures, implementing clear performance metrics, regular audits, and a system of continuous feedback to ensure consistent adherence to operational standards and best practices
• Provide high level of customer service when communicating and responding to customer inquiry requests.
• Assist in ensuring production volume projections are accurate and updated timely.
• Responsible for ensuring SOP’s and QCCP’s are created, communicated and all training is dispersed.
• Ensure adequate human resources for the plants. - Lead and mentor a team, providing ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities to enhance their leadership skills and operational expertise
• Ability to demonstrate our company values in everyday work interactions.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

What we provide, because we care!

Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability

Generous 401k match (up to 6%)

Profit-sharing for all employee

Continuing education

Annual bonuses based on performance

Wellness reimbursement up to $300 a year

40 Hours of PTO that start accruing immediately and increases to 120 Hours at 2 years and 160 Hours at 5 years!

8 Paid Holidays

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, industrial or related field
• 6-10 years of plant management experience
• Exceptional ability to lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team to achieve organizational goals.
• Over 5 years of experience in project management, with a history of successfully delivering projects on time and within scope
• Effectively communicate, verbally and written.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey information and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to creatively problem solve business needs
• Adept at creatively addressing and resolving complex business challenges to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency