Assistant Plant Manager

Your role:

As Assistant Plant Manager, you will support the Plant Manager by guiding the successful completion of plant-wide programs and projects.You will be committed to fulfilling our Promise bysupportinga consistent culture and experience, enabling your team members to take pride, aspire, and grow along with the rest of Ardent Mills.You will interpret and adapt policies by sharing best practices and refining the methods and techniques used. You will provide direction to your team based on general policies,management guidance,and recommend modifications to operating policies.

As a leader and people manager, the Ardent Mills Values of trust, serving, simplicity, and safety will guide your decisions. You will listen, learn, and serve your team members. You will enable your team to deliver superior business results by constantly learning, reinventing, and challenging yourself to do better. You will inspire people to achieve things they never thought possible.To succeed, youmustbe able to:

Deliver results in first-time situations by inspiring others and working to earn trust every day

Serve others with understanding, respect, and care

Operate with simplicity, clarity and transparency

Deal with and drive change

Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines

Learn and apply new technologyandshareyourknowledge with others

Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.

Your responsibilities:

Manage operations, including food safety, plant quality, customer experience, employee and asset safety, plant security, plant environmental, cost savings, continuous improvement, adoption of initiatives and innovation that generate world class efficiencies, and competit

Lead a zero-loss culture, assuring a safe working environment and compliance with all EHS and Food Safety Standards

Formulate or approve short- and long-term operating objectives in areas such as cost reduction, quality improvement, new product development and/or integration

Drive customer execution to deliver results that meet quality and customer service objectives

Develop strong customer interaction and relationships

Collaborate across all functions to achieve optimal total business margin for the plant and the enterprise

Provide positive labor relations management, contract negotiation and/or union avoidance

Identify operational discrepancies and provide focused solutions with a timeline for corrective action

Work with the plant team to continuously improve maintenance and reliability program, the production process, improve safety, optimize production costs, and enhance product quality by implementing best and standard practices

Work with facility staff and corporate functional leads to plan and execute plant managed capital improvements

Communicate business results and identify gaps for improvement of key metrics

Lead a culture and drive activities that help to fulfill Our Promise

Maintain compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, quality specifications, safety standards, and sanitation practices

Essential skills and experience:

Bachelor's degree with2-4yearsor High School diploma/GED with6-8years of experience in flour milling or related manufacturing industry

Demonstrated knowledge and experience in continuous improvement methodologies, tools, trends and best practices

Demonstratedability to use metrics to drive change

Experience with assembly or process manufacturing

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At Ardent Mills, everyone matters and everyone has a voice. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and team members and the decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.