Job Details
Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's 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
Manage all operations of the Oil Refinery facility to ensure profitability.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate, and develop associates to meet the needs of the facility.
- Lead safety programs to ensure safe working conditions for all associates and compliance with all local, state and federal requirements.
- Lead environmental programs to ensure compliance with all local, state and federal requirements.
- Manage production operations to ensure maximum equipment and personnel utilization.
- Manage product quality to ensure customer requirements and specifications are attained.
- Manage routine and preventative maintenance programs for the production operations to ensure efficient operation.
- Manage all capital expenditures for maintenance and engineering requirements.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Minimum Education
BS Degree (Agriculture, Management, Business, Engineering OR equivalent experience
Experience Requirements
- 15 years of previous experience in a food grade refinery or similar industry.
- Understanding of manufacturing technologies
- Understanding of safety programs and requirements
- Understanding of environmental programs and requirements
- Understanding of standard software applications
- Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
The environmental factors and physical requirements of this position include the following:
Able to move freely throughout the Division facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0 - 150'), exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity, (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db hearing protection required) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available). Required to travel to remote Division facilities.