Agriculture Ops Leader: Inventory Efficiency & Growth

Helena - Agri Enterprises, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) Matching

Earned Wage Access (DailyPay)

Paid time-off and holidays

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Parental Leave

Education Assistance

Job summary

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC in Homestead, FL is seeking an Operations Manager to identify improvements in business processes and boost productivity while establishing procedures to meet local objectives.

You will lead inventory optimization, coordinate fleet dispatch, and support branch teams. A bachelor’s degree or technical certification and 3 years of agriculture operations or branch management are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or technical school certificate is required.
• Three years of operations, sales or branch management experience in the agricultural field is required.
• Experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Leadership skills including supervising a five to ten member team is required.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and improves practices to lower average inventory shrinkage costs.
• Ensures fertilizer freight is captured at the correct cost center and trains the branch team.
• Serves as a resource to branch leadership and assists with specific improvement activities within the branch.
• Serves as a point of contact for Proprietary Products and Branch Managers to ensure branch fertilizer and seed treatment invoicing is accurate.
• Identifies and recommends product forecasting and stocking plans to create opportunity for Helena brands.
• Provides guidance to locations on the best usage of flat storage.
• Manages total inventories relative to the best taxable position.
• Corrects invoicing of tech fees and available system reports.
• Assists branches with justification and utilization of capital and lease requests.
• Provides assistance to division purchasing and business leaders on actions to reduce slow and dead inventory.
• Gives direction on inventory management tools and inventory management practices.
• Supports seed group in managing long-term seed inventory.

Skills

Management

Multi-tasking

Fabricating

Heavy trucks

Safety

Helena products

Travel 10%

Self-starter

Driver's license

English

Spanish

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or technical certificate

3 years operations/sales/branch management

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC in Homestead, FL is seeking an Operations Manager to identify improvements in business processes and boost productivity while establishing procedures to meet local objectives.

You will lead inventory optimization, coordinate fleet dispatch, and support branch teams. A bachelor’s degree or technical certification and 3 years of agriculture operations or branch management are required.