Facility Manager

Centerra Co-op•Coshocton, OH

14d•Onsite

About The Position

To plan, supervise, and coordinate personnel and facility operations in a manner that will optimize Centerra's profitability, market share, and safety, by improving operational efficiencies and providing exceptional customer service. These responsibilities involve planning, organizing, and directing the personnel, operations, safety/environment, assets, maintenance, and performing other duties assigned by the Area Operations Manager. The facility manager will maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork within Centerra and a favorable image of Centerra.

Requirements

Excellent verbal and listening skills
Problem solving skills
Strong attention to detail skills
High School Graduate or equivalent
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
Will be required to complete Form I-9 upon hire

Nice To Haves

Centerra supports teammates that are curious, humble and committed.

Responsibilities

Responsible for financial performance of the locations
Work with Area Operations Manager to ensure established standards for the grading, handling, and storage of grain are met
Continued monitoring of stored grain
Work with grain marketing and origination staff to develop plans for handling of inbound and outbound commodities
Oversee measurement of bins and tanks and investigate where variances are present
Oversee grain blending with container loading
Assist with truck and railcar loading
Ensure the plant and grain facility is properly staffed for maximum efficiency
Efficiently manage the aeration system and temperature detection system to maintain quality
Maintain the highest level of housekeeping which will help with grain quality and quantity by eliminating infestation and loss of product
Work with Area Operations Manager to establish strategic partnerships with outside vendors with overall long term vest interest of the co-op in mind
Develop relationships with regional users of soybean meal and oil, coordinating calling efforts with VP of Grain Merchandising
Establish and monitor daily and monthly production goals in conversation with sales team and operations
Increase sales of soybean meal and oil to regional users of soybean meal and oil
Stay abreast of national and global industry trends and understand their potential impact locally
Complete a daily inventory on oil and meal
Establish inventory control procedures and implement procedures to ensure accurate and timely customer invoicing
Review and monitor quality and plant processes and build knowledge of daily operations to maximize efficiency
Monitor operational measures to maximize output of beanmeal and oil per hour, per machine, and per bushel
Define production goals (daily, monthly) invoicing sales and operations
Gain knowledge on extruder operations, including the process to rebuild presses and enable team to become comfortable with procedure
Ensure that all FSMA rules and regulations are followed
Assist with truck loading and unloading as necessary to ensure safe practices
Assure employees receive proper training relevant to specific job tasks
Establish goals and expectations for the location and for the individual team members as well as a development plan for each as needed
Complete performance reviews for individual team members and provide regular feedback to measure progress
Determine compensation levels for the operations team, including office support
Work with Safety Coordinator and administer all established safety programs
Responsible for following regulatory issues that pertain to your location
Make safety a part of our everyday procedures and culture and expect team members to be active participants in the safety program
Required to maintain compliance with all local and state laws and ensure compliance with all environmental laws and regulations
Maintain compliance and friendly working relationships with local authorities and neighbors
Assure that we are good steward of the environment and natural resources
Ensure property, facilities, and equipment remain in good repair and appearance. Establish and promote the highest standards of housekeeping and cleanliness
Make recommendations on replacement, additions, or deletions of equipment when needed and/or economically justified
Maintain and follow the preventative maintenance program for your facility
Approach equipment and facility maintenance with the goal of avoiding preventable breakdowns
Perform other duties as assigned
Perform duties as requested by management
Be willing to help at other locations or for other divisions as requested. Do what you can to help other locations/divisions to be successful
Maintain the highest level of housekeeping, clutter reduction, and organization to improve appearance of the facility which will promote Centerra's integrity and reputation