Grain Facility Operations Lead

Bunge; Rock Port (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunge in Missouri is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager to support inventory control, cost management, and facility projects. You will coordinate with the Operations Manager, lead contractors, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across plant activities.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong teamwork, and the ability to manage equipment, maintenance, and energy-saving initiatives while maintaining production readiness.

Qualifications

• Ability to work and interact well with others.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bunge in Missouri is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager to support inventory control, cost management, and facility projects. You will coordinate with the Operations Manager, lead contractors, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across plant activities.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong teamwork, and the ability to manage equipment, maintenance, and energy-saving initiatives while maintaining production readiness.