Starting salary $125,000 (On-site)
We are seeking a strategic minded and effective leader to join our Drayton, ND factory as Production Superintendent.
The purpose of this position is to manage the day-to-day production activities to ensure consistent operation between shifts with maximum efficiency while minimizing unit cost.
In addition, the incumbent ensures sugar products and agri-products meet established quality and specification requirements.
The principal accountabilities of these positions include, but are not limited to:
Lead and promote a positive work culture through Company Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, Teamwork, and Accountability.
Manages the production of high-quality sugar and agri-products, within company specifications, at the lowest unit cost to contribute to the Company's profitability.
Works with the factory accounting staff to create, maintain, and track spending within the annual processing budget.
Coordinates production activities between shifts to ensure an efficient, continuous operation.
Identifies changes in production to improve operational efficiencies and product quality while reducing costs.
Ensures safe and sanitary working conditions by strictly enforcing all Company and regulatory agency policies.
Ensures compliance with HACCP, product quality specifications, good manufacturing practices, SQF, and good sanitation/housekeeping practices.
Promotes a favorable work environment through effective labor management.
Coordinates maintenance and capital projects with the Maintenance Superintendent and Engineering department to ensure profitable and efficient operations.
Oversees wastewater management to ensure minimal wastewater generation during the processing season.
Ensures all environmental systems are operating in compliance with state and federal rules and regulations.
Develops management and union personnel through training and work experience to improve skills and factory performance.
Participates in the 1st and 2nd steps of grievance resolution process.
To be successful in this position requires a manager with extensive knowledge of the sugar processing industry gained through the completion of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry or a related field with five to seven years of work experience in a sugar production environment.
Effective management and team skills including problem solving, supervisory and communications abilities are also required.
An Equal Opportunity Employer