Plant Supervisor

“WE BUILD TRUST WITH FARMERS AROUND THE WORLD BY SUPPORTING THEM TO SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND FLAVOR OF THEIR PRODUCTION.”

is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers. specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.

If our mission resonates with your passion, we look forward to your application.

You will be a great fit if you have experience similar to:

• Ensures a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on their daily tasks, ensuring they understand critical control points, equipment usage, and resource management. Maintains compliance with established safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Maintains workflow by monitoring work orders; setting priorities according to customer request; monitoring personnel and resources; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems.
• Completes the production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, achieving work results, setting priorities, monitoring progress, adjusting schedules as needed, resolving issues, and reporting shift production summaries. Ensures physical inspections are done for all orders, this includes: physical quality review, seed counting, and preparing samples for the lab.
• Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data. Responds to questions and requests for information as needed.
• Analyzes operating practices, record-keeping systems, data for process control, and budgetary and personnel needs to create and update systems and procedures, implementing necessary changes. Guarantees the completion of the procedures & work instructions by every stakeholder.
• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Manages staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees, and developing personal growth opportunities to maintain a skilled workforce. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices and participating in professional societies.

To be considered, you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, business, engineering, or related area; or equivalent experience
• 10 yrs. general manufacturing or processing experience within industry or like department
• 2 yrs. supervisory experience required
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing is highly desirable.

Depending on department assigned, familiarity of specific types of machines, ability to set up, clean and do minor repairs. If assigned to Treating, Treating Supervisor must have or ability to obtain Applicators License

The rewards of working here: You join an expert team of innovators and creators that collaborate with farmers around the world to sustainably enhance the taste and quality of healthy food. Our goal is to form teams that inspire and learn from each other as they work to elevate our products from seed to table. We recognize our employees as our most valued resource and work to create an atmosphere that is supportive, healthy, and progressive. We promote an environment of wellness and well-being and hybrid schedules when it is appropriate for the position. It is an important and expanding piece of our local and global mission for Diversity & Inclusion programs and support groups in the corporate world.