Blending Plant Manager

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

Manages the feed production (may include the litter operation) and delivery operations. Services our customers on time and ensures them of a quality production.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Oversees the feed production from receiving through field placement service. Ensures that the feed produced meets nutritional guidelines and that feed is inventoried and delivered as scheduled. Oversees the maintenance and housekeeping of the feed mill with a preventative maintenance program. Develops operating schedules, work and downtime schedule and conducts parts inventory. May negotiate litter contracts. Compiles and analyzes production reports. Interprets and communicates statistical findings to management team members. Establishes goals and project plans; provides budget administration. Complies and follows company requirements regarding bio-security, food safety and poultry welfare programs and policies at all times. Communicates daily with customers and inter-company personnel. Maintains a safe working environment.

Minimum Education

High School or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field preferred.

Experience Requirements

3-5 years of Feed Mill supervisory experience

Strong reading, math, writing, communication (oral and written), and analytical skills with a statistical background.

Experience Preferred

Leadership in manufacturing operations and technologies

Management of safety programs and requirements

Management environmental programs and requirements

Understanding of commodity markets

Understanding of standard software applications

Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.