Plant Operations Manager

7 days ago


Colby, Wisconsin, United States Archer Daniels Midland Company Full time
Job Title: Plant Operations Manager

Estimated Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year

About ADM

At Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Second Shift Manager to oversee our plant operations during the evening hours. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality food production by managing sanitation and maintenance teams, fostering a positive workplace culture, and adhering to regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct and coordinate daily operations for sanitation and maintenance on the second shift.
  • Supervise plant floor staff and monitor performance to ensure productivity and adherence to company policies.
  • Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure timely repair and replacement of equipment.
  • Develop and implement processes to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) guidelines.
  • Mentor and train Second Shift Supervisors to strengthen their leadership skills.
  • Conduct regular observations of production activities to build rapport with employees and identify areas for improvement.
  • Address workplace performance issues and manage disciplinary actions as necessary.
  • Oversee employee scheduling and roster management to optimize workforce utilization.
  • Facilitate training and development programs to maintain compliance with quality system requirements.
  • Actively participate in audits, internal reviews, and crisis management teams.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in plant operations management is required.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for food production facilities.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English strongly preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong aptitude for root cause analysis and troubleshooting operational issues.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and familiar with various plant equipment.
  • Strong leadership abilities with exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods.
  • In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP).
  • Awareness and adherence to OSHA regulations applicable to job tasks.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging at ADM

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry.

Benefits and Perks
  • Physical wellness: medical/Rx, dental, vision, and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement.
  • Financial wellness: flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
  • Mental and social wellness: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).


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