Operations General Manager at Land O'Lakes, Inc. in SHAWANO, Wisconsin

Job Description:

As part of an ever-growing ag community, we are uniquely positioned to address the challenges and seize the opportunities of a growing global population. We are dedicated to finding the most talented people to support the businesses of our member owners, local ag retails and cooperatives across North America. We strive to match people that share our passion for agriculture with sustainable careers in the communities in which our member owners operate. There is no better time to be part of the growing, dynamic world of agriculture - let's help you find your fit.

Operations General Manager

Summary:

We are looking for an Operations General Manager to ensure the timely and efficient handling of all products and directs the work activities. This includes supervision of personnel, procurement, safety, product inventory, maintenance programs, project management, product integrity, customer relationships, and regulatory and compliance related items. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, has very strong people management skills, and always goes the extra mile to guarantee customer satisfaction.

Location: Evansville, WI

Essential Responsibilities:

• Manage, direct, and positively motivate staff in day-to-day operations.


• Oversight of daily operational processes, coordination, and efficiencies.


• Supervise the efficient loading and unloading of merchandise at the location.


• Financial results and business metrics.


• Budgeting, CapEx planning, and R&M expenses.


• Inventory management.


• Assist in building a culture of cross collaboration between locations and divisions.


• Coordinate training and development opportunities for direct reports.


• Enforce safety policies and procedures.


• Observe and enforce OSHA provisions.


• Ensure housekeeping and sanitation standards are met.

Required Skills:

• Ability to communicate effectively.


• Ability to direct and develop staff by giving timely and factual feedback to help employees achieve career aspirations.


• Possess a strong set of core values and beliefs.


• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn and train the latest programs.


• Ability to operate equipment needed such as forklift, grain sweep, hand tools, and other operational tools and equipment.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness preferred.


• Previous shuttle loading and fertilizer plant management preferred.


• Minimum 5 years of people management experience.


• Minimum 5 years of business operations experience.

If you have questions about how to apply, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U (844-565-4748) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.