Location Manager - Seedway LLC - Wales, ME

Seedway, LLC; Wales (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seedway, LLC, headquartered in Hall, New York, seeks a Location Manager to oversee facility operations, lead a dedicated team, optimize inventory and logistics, and deliver exceptional service to customers and dealers. If you are a hands-on leader who builds strong teams and solves challenges, we want to hear from you.

You will manage inventory, coordinate delivery schedules, and lead activities like seed mixing and packaging while maintaining facilities and equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of related operations, logistics, agriculture, warehouse, or management experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills; ability to make sound business decisions and solve problems effectively.
• Strong organizational and inventory management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a High-Performing Team: provide leadership, coaching, and support for the Warehouse Workers and Drivers.
• Manage Operations and Logistics: oversee inventory management and coordinate delivery schedules for efficiency.
• Lead warehouse operations, including seed mixing and packaging activities.
• Ensure facilities, equipment, vehicles, and grounds are properly maintained and operating efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team-building

Decision making

Problem solving

Inventory management

Operations management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SEEDWAY, LLC is headquartered in Hall, New York and currently employs 280 employees (including seasonal workers) nationwide. SEEDWAY is part of the GROWMARK system, an agricultural subsidiary serving more than 100,000 customers across North America, Canada, and Mexico. SEEDWAY, LLC is a full-line seed company providing high quality, high-performing farm seed products as well as lawn and turf products throughout Pennsylvania, New York, New England states, Florida, and South Carolina. We offer a leading line of vegetable seed for growers in the United States and Eastern Canada.

Lead Operations. Serve Customers. Drive Growth.

At Seedway, our Location Managers are the heartbeat of our operations. In this key leadership role, you'll oversee facility operations, lead a dedicated team, optimize inventory and logistics, and ensure exceptional service for our customers and dealers. If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys building strong teams, solving challenges, and making a direct impact on business success, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Lead a High-Performing Team

• Provide leadership, coaching, and support for the Warehouse Workers, and Drivers.
• Foster a positive, safety-focused, and customer-centric work environment.
• Drive employee development and team performance.

Manage Operations and Logistics

• Oversee inventory management to ensure product availability and accuracy.
• Coordinate delivery schedules to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead warehouse operations, including seed mixing and packaging activities.
• Ensure facilities, equipment, vehicles, and grounds are properly maintained and operating efficiently.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of related operations, logistics, agriculture, warehouse, or management experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills; ability to make sound business decisions and solve problems effectively.
• Strong organizational and inventory management abilities.

Licenses

• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record required.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred or required based on location needs.

• Lift and move materials weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Push, pull, and handle heavy objects.
• Work extended hours during peak business periods.
• Travel independently, including overnight travel when needed.

Why Join Seedway?

At Seedway, you'll have the opportunity to lead a local operation, build strong customer relationships, and make a visible impact on the success of our business. We value leadership, teamwork, safety, and customer service, and we provide a rewarding environment where dedicated professionals can grow and succeed.

Join our team and help drive operational excellence while supporting the growers and customers who depend on us every day.

We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

Employment is contingent on, among other things, receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.