Seed Enhancement Manager

4 weeks ago


Woodland, California, United States Sakata Seed America, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

Sakata Seed America, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Seed Enhancement Manager to oversee the daily operations of our Seed Enhancement activities. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient management of facility personnel and equipment while maintaining full compliance with regulatory and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and Manage Seed Enhancement Team: Directly supervise employees in Seed Enhancement, including ADP, schedules, and temporary workers.
  • Operate and Maintain Equipment: Efficiently run and clean required seed conditioning, seed enhancement, and packaging equipment in the Logistics Department.
  • Ensure Cleanliness and Organization: Responsible for ensuring clean-ups between varieties are checked and signed off on to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Inventory and Supply Management: Order and manage inventory of supplies, conducting regular checks to determine when ordering is necessary.
  • Reporting and Communication: Prepare a monthly report due on the 1st of each month and send it to the Assistant Operations Manager and Senior Operations Manager.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance of equipment in the Logistics Department.
  • Meet Performance Targets: Meet or exceed established target throughput for assigned areas while maintaining quality requirements.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; high school or college science courses desirable.
  • Experience: Minimum two years' experience in the seed industry preferred.
  • Skills and Abilities: Excellent visual, mathematical, and judgmental skills; excellent supervisory skills; strong character traits, including emotional stability, adaptability, ability to manage stress, cultural and gender sensitivity, and honesty.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 55 pounds; ability to stand for extended periods; ability to work with chemicals, pesticides, and other irritating substances.
Benefits
  • Salary: $69,000-$84,000 per year.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Coverage for employees and their families.
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance: Provided to employees.
  • 401k Program: With company match.
  • Profit Sharing Program: Via 401k.
  • Holiday and Performance Incentive Bonus Program: Provided to employees.
  • Paid Vacation: 10 days per year to start, increasing with tenure.
  • Sick Leave: 1 hour accrued per 30 hours worked for the first 30 days, 6.67 hours per month after.
  • Paid Company Holidays: 14 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and birthday off.
  • Paid Family Leave: 15 days after 12 months of service for FMLA qualifying events.
  • Company Provided EAP: Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company Provided Subsidy: For health/fitness clubs and apps.


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