Plant Operations Lead — Safety & Improvement

ADM; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 93,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits package

Annual bonus potential

Career development and training

Job summary

ADM Decatur, IL is seeking an Assistant Plant Superintendent to lead daily operations and drive world-class performance in safety, environmental stewardship, quality, reliability, and production.

You will oversee operations, maintenance, and support personnel while advancing continuous improvement initiatives to meet business objectives. This exempt, full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5–10 years of manufacturing experience with 3–5 years of leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• 5–10 years of manufacturing/industrial operations experience.
• 3–5 years of leadership or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily plant operations to maximize production, safety, and efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
• Ensure safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Safety leadership

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Technology, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

ADM Decatur, IL is seeking an Assistant Plant Superintendent to lead daily operations and drive world-class performance in safety, environmental stewardship, quality, reliability, and production.

You will oversee operations, maintenance, and support personnel while advancing continuous improvement initiatives to meet business objectives. This exempt, full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5–10 years of manufacturing experience with 3–5 years of leadership.