Purina Animal Nutrition

7 days ago

Willmar, Minnesota, United States Land O'Lakes, Inc. Full time
About the Role

This is a 12-month training position for future development into manufacturing supervision roles within our Animal Feed Division. As a Trainee, you will be assigned to one of our Feed Plant locations to assist in leading the overall activities of the selected feed plant to ensure quality products and services are provided to our customers.

Responsibilities
  • Learning all plant processes, including regulatory compliance programs, safety and quality, maintenance, human resources activities, and managerial and administrative functions.
  • Assisting in leading the overall activities of the feed plant to ensure quality products and services are provided to customers.
  • Developing hands-on knowledge of job responsibilities, equipment, and materials involved in each specific production process.
  • Understanding how production and program supervisors manage their teams, assisting to meet volume goals, maximize yields, and minimize material yield.
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in feed science, animal science, ag systems/technology management, industrial engineering, ag business, supply chain operations, agriculture, or related fields of study.
  • Demonstrated leadership in school/academic/industry-related clubs.
  • Willingness to relocate for the program and then upon program completion.
  • Participated in the Land O'Lakes Summer Internship Program.
Professional Qualifications
  • Communication
  • Integrity
  • Thought Leadership
  • Safety awareness and Quality orientation
  • Technical/Professional knowledge
  • Deliver Results
  • Relationship building
  • Customer focus, time management, applied learning
Preferred Qualifications
  • Exposure to feed mills/manufacturing or general production environment.
  • Agriculture knowledge/background.
  • Previous supervisory/leadership roles.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a Fortune farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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