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Operations Supervisor
- Guelph, ON, N1L 1P4, Canada
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Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Plant Operations Supervisor will provide strategic operational oversight for all production operating facilities with moderate presence in multiple regions or moderate degree of complexity. In this role, you will oversee and hold operating facilities accountable to standards for safety, quality, operational effectiveness and financial performance.
Key Accountabilities
- Execute routine operations of assigned area, ensuring direct reports are following policies and procedures related to employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance.
- Monitor production outcomes, quantity, and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications.
- Partner with production supervisors to meet customer specifications and timeline.
- Administer production budget for a department, process, or shift and executes purchase orders and ensures timely payment of invoices
- Develop operational plans and monitors routine operations for all production processes for multiple departments, processes and shifts.
- Develop, supervise and provide coaching to direct reports including coaching company core values and guiding principles for assigned facilities or region.
- Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
Other duties as assigned
Position Information
Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.
Qualifications
Minimum Required
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Lean six sigma
Minimum one year of directly related work experience
Being legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
Other minimum qualifications may apply
Preferred
One year of supervisory experience
At Cargill, we are committed to building a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds feel respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe that bringing together different perspectives strengthens our teams and drives better outcomes.
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an accessible recruitment experience. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know so we can work with you to meet your needs.
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Responsibilities
The Plant Operations Supervisor provides strategic oversight for production facilities, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and financial performance standards. They are responsible for managing production outcomes, developing operational plans, and coaching direct reports while actively participating in daily floor tasks.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field or possess equivalent experience, along with at least one year of directly related work experience. Proficiency in Lean Six Sigma and legal authorization to work in Canada are required.
Skills
- Operational Oversight
- Production Management
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Control
- Budget Administration
- Team Leadership
- Coaching
- Lean Six Sigma
- Supply Chain Management
- Personnel Management
- Food Safety
- Environmental Compliance
- Operational Planning
- Process Improvement
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Management & Leadership
- Agriculture
- Logistics
Keywords
- Operations Supervisor
- Plant Operations
- Production
- Supply Chain
- Food Safety
- Lean Six Sigma
- Budgeting
- Personnel Decisions
- Operational Effectiveness
- Compliance
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Food Enterprise
- Strategic Oversight
- Performance Management