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Express Employment Professionals Grain Plant Operations Manager in Chester, Montana
Express Employment Professionals is hiring for a “Plant Operations Manager” for a full-service grain company!The Plant Operations Manager is responsible for the general management and performance of a facility including processing, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations to ensure the most efficient, cost-effective and safe use of labor and equipment. The Plant Operations Manager will work with the other members of the team to work toward operational goals while maintaining quality and efficiencies.Responsibilities:Engaging project leader with strong team skills.Continuous improvement of manufacturing process and methods to generate improved plant performance and workflow optimization and efficiencies.Manages and overseas daily records of the receiving, grading, binning, cleaning, processing, blending and shipping of products ensuring optimal use of facility space and equipment to meet shipping commitments.Coordinates effectively with Merchandising and Transportation logistics to maximize throughput and profitability including maintaining an up-to-date understanding of end-use requirements in order to plan for and meet specifications.Monitors overall receiving and shipping to avoid long line-ups, demurrage on railcars, containers and trucksCollects, monitors and analyzes facility operations data to anticipate potential problems and recommend solutions and/or prevention activities.Responsible for pulling product samples and sending them to local grain offices for quality analysis.Partner with inbound logistics to ensure the proper quality and quantity of product arrives at the facility as needed.Inventory and materials management.Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and in compliance with the HACCP and appropriate SQF programsMust have open availability to work a flexible schedule when production requires including; ability to work at different area facilities and extended shift hours.Fosters a team environment of continuous improvement in health and safety business process and creating a positive company culture.Other duties assignedRequirements:High School diploma or equivalent, supplemented successful completion of an Agribusiness certificate preferred.Minimum of five (5) years of experience and industrial or manufacturing environment preferred.Proven leadership and experience managing a plant 50+ employees.“Apply Now” or call Express Employment Professionals at 406-257-2255 to get started today!Express Employment Professionals can help you find the type of job that perfectly fits your needs and abilities, and you’ll never pay a fee for our services and support.Locally owned. Working with local companies. Putting local people to work.