Operations Supervisor - Nights at Feed Energy

Pacific Junction, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supervisory Leadership, Production Scheduling, Food Safety Compliance, Inventory Management, Personnel Management, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Inspection, DeltaV, DCS Systems, PLC Systems, Forklift Operation, Skid Loader Operation, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, Coaching and Mentoring, Record Keeping

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description What We Need: Operations Supervisor provides supervision in plant operations to provide servant leadership to their employees. Oversees various operational functions and oversight of operator team. Responsible for ensuring Feed Safety/Food Safety by following all Safe Feed/Safe Food policies and protocols and taking immediate corrective action if safety issues arise. We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions. Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships Must be able to work the following shift, 10PM – 6:30AM, Monday–Friday, and will transition to a permanent overnight shift as we expand operations, with advance notice. This position must pass a background check and drug screen. What you will do - Member of the safety committee and plant leadership team and routinely attends coordination and meetings for these groups. - Plans and establishes work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. - Observes work and monitors equipment and processes to ensure that Operators conform to production or processing standards. - Oversees the movement of materials and products within the plant and the processing of orders. - Responsible for maintaining accuracy in records, logs, PIMS, and all other reports associated with day-to-day operations of the plant. - Reads and analyzes charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. - Monitors all daily and month-end inventories. Completes month end activities during close. - Prepares records and reports for Plant Manager to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. - Inspects materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions and ensures that maintenance department personnel are informed of any defects or breakdowns in machinery, equipment, and facilities. - Works as a general operator throughout shift as needed (approximately 30 to 40% of responsibility) and always maintains a visible on the floor presence in the production facilities. - Trouble-shoots and problem-solves front-line production and personnel problems, complaints, or concerns as they arise. - Assists in documenting and completing investigations for all customer-related issues and are secondarily responsible for root cause analysis of deviations from the Perfect Load Index (PLI). - Monitors and evaluates Operator morale, performance, and conduct to ensure compliance with existing company policies while reducing Operator turnover. - Oversees new Operator Training Programs and existing Operator training based on updates to SOPs and company procedures. - Conducts coaching, mentoring and progressive discipline process’ with Operators. - Conducts routine safety inspections of the facility and grounds in conjunction with EH&S manager. - Ability to demonstrate our company values in everyday work interactions. - All other duties as assigned. Requirements What You Will Need: - High School diploma or GED required, additional education preferred. - 2+ years of supervisory experience in related industry or field. - Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills, customer service skills including ability to complete accurate records and logs. - Ability to effectively manage and interact with people on a one-on-one basis. - Ability to problem-solve day-to-day personnel concerns. - Ability to demonstrate work-direction skills and a desire to lead. - Ability to follow directions, interpret and work from written instruction, knowledge of basic math skills, ability to operate a computer. - Ability to make sound judgements when operating production equipment. - Must have valid Iowa driver’s license and operate a motor vehicle. In Pacific Junction location, it’s recommended to obtain and maintain Class A CDL license. Feed Energy will provide company assistance. - Ability to operate a forklift, skid loader, and other equipment in a safe manner. - Conduct and monitor production through DeltaV and DCS systems. Experience with automation and PLC systems preferred. Who we are and what we value: Feed Energy works at the intersection of feed, fuel, and agriculture, building a nearly four-decade legacy of stewardship in various industries. We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth-minded individuals, who are dedicated to transforming global practices in feeding and fueling, driving innovation across the industries we serve. We create circular economies, developing sustainable, low-carbon products and processes. Join us if you're looking for a dynamic environment to contribute to shaping a sustainable future for feeding and fueling the world. We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions. Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored visa support. The company will not sponsor employment visas at this time.

Responsibilities

Supervise plant operations and operator teams to ensure production goals and food safety protocols are met. Manage work schedules, monitor equipment performance, and handle personnel issues while maintaining a strong floor presence.