Production Manager
Job Description
Overview
Ignite your leadership potential as a Production Manager, where you'll spearhead the planning, coordination, and execution of feed operations to ensure seamless production flow. This includes responsibility for production formulas, custom feed pricing, ingredient purchasing and production schedules as well as other duties that are assigned by the general manager.
Responsibilities
Manage bulk ingredient purchasing, pricing, and inventory
Negotiates and finalizes ingredient purchase and sales contracts
Establishes prices and margin recipes
Manages and maintains customer and internal feed formulas
Maintains and coordinates daily mill production schedule and production paperwork
Maintains business relationships with ingredient vendors, customers and independent consultants
Schedules bulk ingredient deliveries to mill and direct farm deliveries
Other Responsibilities
Adheres to all Company policies and procedures (safety, quality control, record-keeping)
Maintains closed communication with production, sales and accounting team
Participation in customer service, including counter sales
Attends and contributes to sales and staff meetings
Assists in new employee training, as applicable
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Working knowledge and experience with commodity basis, hedging and contracting
Extensive knowledge of feed industry policies, practices and procedures
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams effectively
Excellent organizational skills with a focus on process optimization and problem-solving
Experience with computer software, including Microsoft Office
Knowledge of safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and quality assurance standards
Effective communication skills for collaboration across departments and with external partners
Bachelor's degree in agriculture business or related field
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Bring your energy, expertise, and passion for operational success to make a tangible impact every day.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) 3% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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