Superintendent, Terminal Operations
The Mosaic Company
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Job summary
The Mosaic Company in Pekin, Illinois is seeking a Superintendent of Terminal Operations to lead our warehouse and bulk material handling. You will oversee safety, staffing, and day-to-day operational execution to ensure reliable performance.
This onsite role requires a 24/7 operational mindset, collaboration across maintenance, logistics, and customer service, and a focus on regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has a strong leadership background and a track record of improving efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in technology, operations management, engineering, or related field; or 5+ years of experience operating or managing a fertilizer terminal or similar industrial operation.
- Experience operating or managing industrial process operations in a 24/7 environment.
- Demonstrated success leading teams, driving results, and solving operational challenges.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily warehouse, terminal, and bulk material handling operations, including receipt, storage, loading, and shipment of products.
- Staff, organize, and direct warehouse operations to support safe, efficient, and reliable performance.
- Lead and develop employees by providing work direction, establishing performance expectations, delivering constructive feedback, and supporting career development.
- Coordinate Environmental, Health, and Safety activities with emphasis on CORE, PHA, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
- Promote a strong safety culture and support Mosaic's commitment to an injury-free workplace.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, maritime security programs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate operational activities across maintenance, reliability, supply chain, logistics, customer service, sales, and commercial teams.
- Manage capital budgets and operating expenses through planning, continuous improvement initiatives, risk management, and reliability programs.
- Support facility reliability efforts and help ensure assets and resources are aligned with operational needs.
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.
- Support customer visits, community involvement activities, special projects, and other assigned responsibilities.
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Job description
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture.
We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world.
Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs.
About the Role
Mosaic is seeking a Superintendent Terminal Operations to lead a warehouse and distribution operation in Pekin, Illinois. As the onsite operational leader, you will have broad responsibility for safety, team development, operational execution, reliability, regulatory compliance, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination. Working closely with supply chain, logistics, maintenance, customer service, sales, and commercial teams, you will help drive operational performance, develop talent, and serve as a key point of coordination for the facility's day-to-day operations. This role is well suited for a leader who enjoys autonomy, building strong teams, and creating a positive work environment while delivering safe and reliable results.
Location: Pekin, Illinois {8710 South Cargill Road | Pekin, IL 61555}
Work Arrangement: Onsite Schedule: 9/80 Eligible, with every other Friday off
- Lead daily warehouse, terminal, and bulk material handling operations, including the receipt, storage, loading, and shipment of products.
- Staff, organize, and direct warehouse operations to support safe, efficient, and reliable performance.
- Lead and develop employees by providing work direction, establishing performance expectations, delivering constructive feedback, and supporting career development.
- Coordinate Environmental, Health, and Safety activities with a strong emphasis on CORE, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), regulatory compliance, and risk management.
- Promote a strong safety culture and support Mosaic's commitment to an injury-free workplace.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, maritime security programs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate operational activities across maintenance, reliability, supply chain, logistics, customer service, sales, and commercial teams.
- Manage capital budgets and operating expenses through effective planning, continuous improvement initiatives, risk management, and reliability programs.
- Support facility reliability efforts and help ensure assets and resources are aligned with operational needs.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.
- Support customer visits, community involvement activities, special projects, and other assigned responsibilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in technology, operations management, engineering, or a related field; or 5+ years of experience operating or managing a fertilizer terminal, plant or similar industrial operation, including leadership experience in material operations and maintenance, will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience operating or managing industrial process operations in a 24/7 environment.
- Demonstrated success leading teams, driving results, and solving operational challenges.
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
- If You Have The Following Experience with sulfur, chemical, refinery, maritime, terminal, or bulk material handling operations.
- Experience supporting capital improvement projects and contractor management.
- Working knowledge of maritime regulations, Coast Guard requirements, or port operations.
- A competitive base salary + a bonus incentive
- 11 paid holidays each year
- A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation time
- A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, life & disability
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
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The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS), a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is the world’s leading integrated producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients.
At Mosaic, we act with integrity and we perform our work ethically and transparently.
We believe success comes when we make smart choices about how we engage our people, the way we manage our resources and our stewardship towards the environment.
We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy and respectful work environment for our 13,000 employees across the globe.
We hold ourselves responsible for the safety and wellbeing of our colleagues and company.
We are dedicated to ensuring Mosaic is a place where people are proud to work and grow.
Serving customers in over 40 countries we are committed to strengthening our product portfolio by rethinking and reengineering outdated processes and focusing on digitalization.
We collaborate across departments and geographies in order to streamline best practices.
We foster innovation, encourage new ideas and strive to achieve excellence with a humbleness that we can always improve.
And we demonstrate our commitment to good corporate citizenship by acting thoughtfully and responsibly in our operating communities - contributing our expertise, innovative spirit and financial resources.
We are looking for bright and passionate individuals with an innovative spirit and a fresh perspective. We are seeking people knowledgeable in best-practices, comfortable with technology and digitalization, and who are interested in accelerating and optimizing performance. We want people who are motivated by our mission and our purpose. In return, our employees are rewarded with competitive compensation and bonus plans, comprehensive health benefits, attractive retirement savings plan, STD/LTD, tuition reimbursement, a safety-centered culture, meaningful career development opportunities and a growing focus on a flexible work-life balance.
Invest in your Yourself!
Most importantly, as an employee at Mosaic, you can rest assured at the end of each day you’re helping the world grow the food it needs.
Are you ready to build your career with an industry global leader? Are you ready to help feed and fuel the world?
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