Header

Operations Supervisor (Waco, NE, Farmer City, IL, Waterman, IL)

Operations Supervisor (Waco, NE, Farmer City, IL, Waterman, IL)-007P0

Description

 
Thank you for your interest in the Operations Supervisor position at Monsanto Company. As an Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for assisting the Site Manager with all facets of field and production operations in addition to leading on-site safety initiatives.

The Operations Supervisor position actively participates in quality, cost and reliability initiatives, including six-sigma and ISO 9002. This position is also responsible for leading on-site safety documentation and reporting, safety inspections and promoting a "zero accident tolerance" safety standard.

In this role you be responsible for all phases of soybean, corn, cotton or sorghum seed production, including but not limited to:
  • Selecting and contracting seed acres
  • Grower contracting and buying program
  • Recruiting seasonal and migrant labor
  • Development of a harvest plan
  • Leading the field scouting program
  • Inventory audits

Qualifications

 
Required Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Ag Business, Business, or related area
  • 5 years of Seed Agricultural industry experience is a plus. 
  • Previous experience giving presentations to internal and/or external customers; candidates must be able to clearly present information, influence and persuade others
  • Decision making and problem solving skills. Able to take action while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues
  • 5 years experience leading a team with demonstrated ability to build morale and meet established goals and objectives is a plus
  • Ability to relocate as the position requires
  • Ability to work weekends and various shifts during seasonal peaks

Job

 Seed Production

Primary Location

North America-USA-Nebraska-Waco

Other Locations

North America-USA-Illinois-Farmer City, North America-USA-Illinois-Waterman

Organization

 North America Row Crop Manufacturing_51125527

Schedule

 Full-time