Plant Rotational Analyst: Operations, Engineering & Quality

Empire Livestock LLC.; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) invites applicants to join the Rotational Operations Analyst role as part of the DFA Experience program. The position rotates through manufacturing, engineering, quality and process technology over about two years beginning in 2027.

This program offers education, exposure, and leadership development across multiple plant locations in the U.S. You will work with cross-functional experts, participate in CI projects, analyze data using Power BI, Salesforce, and other

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Manufacturing, engineering, or related field required
• Internship experience preferred
• Certification and/or license – N/A
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

Responsibilities

• Rotate through manufacturing, engineering, quality and process technology
• Attend plant shifts to learn processes and challenges
• Complete CI projects involving influence and cost analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors
• Analyze data and produce metrics using built-in systems
• Shadow leadership and assist in scheduling and staffing
• Prepare reports and present results on projects

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Self-starting

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science or Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Salesforce

PCM

Genesis

TraceGains

SharePoint

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) invites applicants to join the Rotational Operations Analyst role as part of the DFA Experience program. The position rotates through manufacturing, engineering, quality and process technology over about two years beginning in 2027.

This program offers education, exposure, and leadership development across multiple plant locations in the U.S. You will work with cross-functional experts, participate in CI projects, analyze data using Power BI, Salesforce, and other