Assistant Operations Manager — Logistics & Efficiency

Illinois Ag; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Bunge is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager in Illinois to support inventory control, cost management, and facility readiness. You will work closely with the Operations Manager to ensure schedules are met and opportunities leveraged, including overseeing grain handling, maintenance, and asset protection.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and sustainability, with responsibilities spanning staffing, training, and coordinating with contractors to maintain a reliable facility in compliance

Qualifications

• Ability to work and interact well with others.
• Prior experience working in an elevator and/or terminal.
• Farming background a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist and assure effective inventory control within company requirements
• Help ensure the superintendent is maintaining at or below the operational cost control plan
• Assist Operations Manager in development and execution of facility improvements
• Aid in maximizing mix & blend opportunities by utilizing in house stocks and grain available in the marketplace using effective space allocation
• Assist in scheduling preventative maintenance functions while maintaining a safe and reliable facility in compliance with OSHA grain handling standards
• Help complete talent development for operational staff to manage cost and guarantee uninterrupted facility operations
• Assist in ensuring implementation of energy conservation program and enhance sustainability while reducing cost and/or consumption of energy.
• Aid in maintaining the security of the asset to minimize or eliminate exposure to theft, property damage, vandalism, and trespassing.
• Lead workers onsite, including contractors, temps, and service providers
• Help ensure compliance with all required safety, regulatory, environmental, and company programs, including Federal, State, and Local regulations regarding Occupation Health and Safety, Environmental Protection, and Operational Permit requirements

Skills

Ability to work and interact well with

Prior experience in elevator/terminal

Farming background a plus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bunge is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager in Illinois to support inventory control, cost management, and facility readiness. You will work closely with the Operations Manager to ensure schedules are met and opportunities leveraged, including overseeing grain handling, maintenance, and asset protection.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and sustainability, with responsibilities spanning staffing, training, and coordinating with contractors to maintain a reliable facility in compliance