Grain Operations Leader: Drive Efficiency & Growth

New-Vision-Co-Op; Hersey Township (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Group life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Volunteer time

PTO

Clothing allowances

Referral program

Profit sharing

Job summary

New Vision Co-op is seeking a Grain Operations Manager to lead the Grain Operations division, supervise supervisors, and coordinate labor and equipment with the Operations Supervisors. You will manage grain quantity, quality, and inventory, ensuring safe operation and cost efficiency.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with years of experience in grain elevator/agronomy operations, plus strong software skills and a valid driver’s license. Competitive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field with 4 years’ grain elevator/agronomy operations experience.
• GED/High School Diploma with 7 years’ grain elevator and agronomy ops experience.
• Knowledge of bulk material handling and equipment operation with safe repair abilities.
• Proficiency in database, spreadsheet, and word processing software.
• Attention to detail, multi-tasking, and strong organizational skills.
• Supervisory experience preferred and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Grain Operations and supervise Grain Operations Supervisors.
• Coordinate labor and equipment needs with Operations Supervisors.
• Ensure full utilization of Grain Operations staff to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage grain quantity, quality, and location-based inventory; report issues.
• Monitor grain inventory system and bin temperature cables by location.
• Coordinate elevator receiving, shipping logistics, and quality requirements with Grain Dept Manager.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

High School Diploma / GED with 7 years’ experience

Tools

Database software

Spreadsheet software

Word Processing software

Job description

New Vision Co-op is seeking a Grain Operations Manager to lead the Grain Operations division, supervise supervisors, and coordinate labor and equipment with the Operations Supervisors. You will manage grain quantity, quality, and inventory, ensuring safe operation and cost efficiency.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with years of experience in grain elevator/agronomy operations, plus strong software skills and a valid driver’s license. Competitive benefits are included.