What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Plant Manager position at Quality Liquid Feeds Inc?
Company Overview:
Quality Liquid Feeds is a leading player in the agricultural industry, dedicated to innovation. We are committed to providing high-quality products and services to support farmers and the agricultural community.
Drive Excellence. Ensure Safety. Lead with Purpose.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership, problem-solving, and quality-first mindset truly make a difference? We’re looking for a motivated, hands-on Assistant Plant Manager to help oversee daily operations, champion product safety, and support plant efficiency.
What You’ll Do:
As our Assistant Plant Manager, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our manufacturing plant running smoothly and safely. From production planning and inventory management to quality control and compliance, you’ll help lead the charge in maintaining a high-performing operation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in scheduling, staffing, and inventory planning
- Ensure cleanliness, maintenance, and expense control
- Follow formulations and uphold feed safety standards
- Oversee QA/QC processes and documentation accuracy
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, accounting, procurement, and transportation
- Support safety and policy training for plant personnel
- Provide input for budgets, reports, and future expansions
- Travel as needed to support other facilities
Qualifications:
- Background in agriculture (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (preferred)
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- A collaborative spirit with the ability to multitask and problem-solve
- Willingness to get hands-on and lead by example
Physical Requirements:
This is an active role requiring regular standing, climbing, and lifting (up to 100 lbs). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
Work Environment:
You’ll experience a mix of indoor and outdoor conditions, with occasional exposure to moderate noise and adverse weather elements. Safety and quality are always top priorities.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits package
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- We are an established family-owned business since 1977 that recognizes our employees are an integral part of our success.
Ready to lead from the ground up?
Join a company that values your contribution, supports your growth, and relies on your leadership to deliver products that feed communities safely and efficiently.