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Perdue Farms, Inc. Soy Production Supervisor in Chesapeake, Virginia
Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.
Summary
Come join the team at Perdue AgriBusiness! Perdue AgriBusiness (PAB) is one of the two operating divisions of Perdue Farms. Our company portfolio generates over $6.5 billion in sales and we are among the nation’s Top 25 - grain companies with a global reach through our domestic and international export operations including organic grains. We also operate four soybean processing facilities, an edible oil refinery and specialty feed ingredients manufacturing. But wait, there’s more………Competitive salaries, flexible benefits plan, Tuition & Education Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, 401(k) Savings Options and so much more!
Be a part of a family company you can be proud of! Your journey starts now!
We are seeking a Soy Production Supervisor to join our team in Chesapeake, VA. The Soy Production Supervisor will supervise and manage production operations within the soybean crushing facility to ensure profitability.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Leads and manages the crushing staff to include hiring, training, and developing staff to meet the needs of the business
Leads and manages safety programs to ensure safe working conditions for all associates and compliance with all local, state, and federal requirements
Lead and manage environmental programs to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal requirements
Manage production operations to ensure maximum equipment and personnel utilization
Manage the product quality to ensure customer requirements and specifications are attained
Manage routine and preventative maintenance programs for production operations to ensure efficient operation
Perform job functions within established CGMP's
Minimum Education
Bachelor's degree (Agriculture, Management, Business, Engineering) OR 10 + years of experience can be substituted for a degree
Experience Requirements
3 - 5 years experience in Soy Crushing Operations
Understanding of manufacturing technologies, quality control processes, safety and environmental programs and requirements, and standard software applications.
Strong communication, math, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Able to move freely throughout AgriBusiness facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0 - 150'), exposure to extreme temperatures (0 - 100 degrees Fahrenheit), humidy (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db) hearing protection required) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.