Grain Operations Lead — Growth & Safety Champion

Landus Cooperative; New Hartford (CT); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Landus Cooperative seeks an Operations Lead to oversee grain and agronomy operations across locations. You will supervise personnel, optimize logistics, ensure safety, and drive capital projects while aligning with long-term growth and quality goals.

You will mentor teams, manage inventories, and collaborate with leadership to maintain high standards in grain handling and customer service across sites.

Qualifikationen

• Strong experience leading grain and agronomy operations across one or more locations.
• Proven ability to supervise, coach, and develop operational teams.
• Advanced knowledge of inventory management, grain quality, blending, and logistics.
• Experience overseeing train staging/loading and facility operations.
• Ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve maintenance and operational issues.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and regulatory compliance.
• Experience planning and supporting capital projects and facility improvements.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to align operations with business goals.
• Customer- and growth-focused mindset with ability to support sales and origination efforts.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and support location personnel in logistics, inventory management, blending, and housekeeping operations.
• Ensure the timely staging, blending, and loading of trains while maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members, ensuring safe and effective elevator operations.
• Identify, prioritize, and resolve maintenance issues within grain and agronomy assets.
• Oversee and validate grain and agronomy inventory accuracy and quality across assigned locations.
• Educate personnel on proper grain management techniques, including preventing over-drying and addressing off-grade or mixed grain issues.
• Lead and contribute to the planning and execution of annual and multi-year facility expansion and optimization projects.
• Ensure all safety and compliance procedures are followed, serving as a safety champion across locations.
• Develop and manage capital project budgets for multiple locations, prioritizing investments based on operational needs.
• Collaborate with organizational leaders to optimize grain operations and align strategies with business goals.
• Drive strategic growth through planning, analysis, and collaboration, contributing to the organization’s long-term vision.
• Oversee efforts to maintain and grow agronomy and feed sales, grain origination, and marketing with existing and new customers.
• Uphold and enforce company policies and procedures related to human resources, grain, agronomy, and feed operations.

Kenntnisse

Grain operations

Inventory management

Team supervision

Logistics

Safety leadership

Capital projects

Jobbeschreibung

Landus Cooperative seeks an Operations Lead to oversee grain and agronomy operations across locations. You will supervise personnel, optimize logistics, ensure safety, and drive capital projects while aligning with long-term growth and quality goals.

You will mentor teams, manage inventories, and collaborate with leadership to maintain high standards in grain handling and customer service across sites.