Senior Production Supervisor

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Important Info

The position is based in Eddyville, IA and it provides relocation support if required

Job Purpose and Impact

The Senior General Production Supervisor - Vitamin E will provide strategic operational oversight for the vitamin E production facility. In this role, you will oversee and hold the facility accountable to standards for safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.

Key Accountabilities

• Oversee operations, to ensure teams are following policies and procedures related to employee, food and process safety and environmental compliance.
• Partners with environmental, health and safety and food safety, quality and regulatory experts to identify the most effective approach for implementing and monitoring corporate policies and procedures.
• Oversee production outcomes, quantity and quality to ensure customer quality and food safety requirements are within specifications. 
• Partner collaboratively with appropriate centers of excellence including, but not limited to engineering and plant management, to provide input into the development of plant capital investment strategies.
• Ensure ongoing review of key performance indicators with focus on continuous improvements in site operational targets.
• Develops and oversees operational plans and monitors routine operations for all production processes.
• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of four years of related work experience.
• Process Engineer background.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two years of supervisory experience

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet