Cargill

Assistant Plant Manager

Cargill • $85K — $100K *
Salem, NY 12865In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum one year of directly related work experience
  • One year of supervisory experience (preferred)
  • Lean Six Sigma certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Execute routine operations ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards
  • Monitor production outcomes to meet customer and food safety specifications
  • Collaborate with production supervisors to adhere to customer timelines
  • Administer departmental budget and manage purchase orders
  • Develop operational plans and oversee production processes across multiple shifts
  • Coach and develop direct reports in line with company values
  • Handle personnel decisions including hiring and performance management

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and coaching
  • Engagement in diverse industries including animal nutrition and bioindustrial sectors
  • Involvement in strategic operational oversight
  • Work in a collaborative environment with production supervisors
  • Potential for discretionary incentive awards based on performance
Full Job Description
This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Assistant Plant Manager will provide strategic operational oversight for all production operating facilities with moderate presence in multiple regions or moderate degree of complexity. In this role, you will oversee and hold operating facilities accountable to standards for safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities

  • Execute routine operations of assigned area, ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance.
  • Monitor production outcomes, quantity, and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications.
  • Partner with production supervisors to meet customer specifications and timeline.
  • Administer production budget for a department, process, or shift and executes purchase orders and ensures timely payment of invoices
  • Develop operational plans and monitors routine operations for all production processes for multiple departments, processes and shifts.
  • Develop, supervise and provide coaching to direct reports including coaching company core values and guiding principles for assigned facilities or region.
  • Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
  • Other duties as assigned #LI-Onsite #LI-JG3


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum one year of directly related work experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • One year of supervisory experience
  • Lean six sigma


Position Details

  • Location: Salem, NY
  • Posted: Internal and External
  • Relocation assistance is not provided for this role
  • Schedule: 1st Shift.
  • The expected salary for this position is $85 000 USD - $100 000 USD. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. This position is eligible for a discretionary incentive award. The incentive award amount is dependent upon company performance and your personal performance.

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