Grain Facility & Rail Operations Leader

Consolidated Grain and Barge; Dwight (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CGB Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Rail Facility Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at a grain facility, including river, rail and barge handling. The role involves leading a team, ensuring safety and performance, and driving profitability through capacity planning and cost control.

The position requires leadership, 3+ years in grain operations, and a Bachelor's degree. Expect collaboration with multiple departments to plan logistics, staffing, and capital projects while upholding safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related fields or equivalent training and work experience.
• 3 years’ experience in both commercial and operations sides of grain business.
• Strong knowledge of facility operations; storage, rail and barge handling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grain quality; develop and ensure execution of operations policies, practices, and procedures at the facility.
• Oversee capacity utilization, inventory management, quality management, preventive maintenance, uptime, cost and facility efficiency.
• Oversee facility results to ensure operations are profitably; develop benchmarks, report results, and improvement plans.
• Lead staffing and staff development efforts (hiring, training, performance management, promotions, corrective actions).
• Lead and coach safety, customer service and operating costs; maintain the company’s safety program.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Safety management

Staff development

Budgeting

Logistics planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CGB Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Rail Facility Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at a grain facility, including river, rail and barge handling. The role involves leading a team, ensuring safety and performance, and driving profitability through capacity planning and cost control.

The position requires leadership, 3+ years in grain operations, and a Bachelor's degree. Expect collaboration with multiple departments to plan logistics, staffing, and capital projects while upholding safety