Feed Mill Ops Leader - Safety & Quality

Frontier Cooperative; Columbus (NE); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension plan

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Uniform & boot allowances

Wellness program

Sign-on & referral bonuses

Résumé du poste

Frontier Cooperative in Nebraska is seeking a Director of Feed Mill Operations to lead daily operations of our feed mill, warehouse, distribution, and delivery functions. You will supervise staff, coordinate production and inventory, and support customers and distributors to keep operations safe, efficient, and compliant.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and process improvements, with hands-on leadership across production, inventory control, and transportation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory, leadership, or operations experience.

Responsabilités

• Supervise, coach, and support employees across feed mill, warehouse, distribution, and delivery operations.
• Set clear expectations and hold employees accountable for safety, quality, productivity, and customer service.
• Coordinate employee schedules, coverage, training, and cross-training based on operational needs.
• Provide hands-on support and direction throughout daily operations.
• Address employee performance or operational concerns as they arise.
• Coordinate daily production, inventory, and warehouse priorities based on customer and distributor needs.
• Monitor inventory levels and product availability and adjust production priorities as needed.
• Coordinate customer orders, production schedules, inventory, and delivery needs.
• Monitor workflow and identify opportunities to improve productivity, organization, and inventory accuracy.
• Help ensure products are handled, stored, and produced according to established quality standards and procedures.
• Coordinate daily nutrition delivery and distribution activities.
• Work with drivers, warehouse employees, and production employees to keep orders and deliveries on schedule.
• Serve as an operational point of contact for distributors regarding product availability, scheduling, and delivery needs.
• Resolve day‑to‑day distribution and delivery issues while minimizing customer disruptions.
• Ensure employees follow company policies, procedures, quality standards, and operational expectations.
• Maintain required operational, quality, and regulatory documentation.
• Monitor facility housekeeping and cleaning standards.
• Address operational issues and implement practical improvements to processes and workflow.
• Reinforce safety expectations and ensure employees follow required safety policies and training.
• Maintain required safety and transportation documentation.
• Monitor fleet and driver activity, including Samsara events, and provide coaching or follow‑up when needed.
• Help ensure operations comply with applicable DOT and FMCSA requirements.
• Assist with safety incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance for the feed mill, warehouse, equipment, and other operational assets.
• Identify equipment and facility maintenance needs and prioritize repairs.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors on repairs, maintenance, quotes, and scheduled work.
• Assist with facility and equipment improvement projects.
• Communicate equipment, facility, and capital needs to leadership.

Connaissances

Leadership

Safety management

Production planning

Inventory management

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Communication

Description du poste

Frontier Cooperative in Nebraska is seeking a Director of Feed Mill Operations to lead daily operations of our feed mill, warehouse, distribution, and delivery functions. You will supervise staff, coordinate production and inventory, and support customers and distributors to keep operations safe, efficient, and compliant.

This role emphasizes safety, quality, and process improvements, with hands-on leadership across production, inventory control, and transportation.