• Soy Production Supervisor

    Perdue Farms, Inc. (Chesapeake, VA)


    Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. **That's Perdue.**

    Summary

    Come join the team at Perdue AgriBusiness! Perdue AgriBusiness (PAB) is one of the two operating divisions of Perdue Farms. Our company portfolio generates over $6.5 billion in sales and we are among the nation’s Top 25 - grain companies with a global reach through our domestic and international export operations including organic grains. We also operate four soybean processing facilities, an edible oil refinery and specialty feed ingredients manufacturing. But wait, there’s more………Competitive salaries, flexible benefits plan, Tuition & Education Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, 401(k) Savings Options and so much more!

     

    Be a part of a family company you can be proud of! Your journey starts now!

     

    We are seeking a **Soy Production Supervisor** to join our team in **Chesapeake, VA.** The Soy Production Supervisor will supervise and manage production operations within the soybean crushing facility to ensure profitability.

    Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

    + Leads and manages the crushing staff to include hiring, training, and developing staff to meet the needs of the business

    + Leads and manages safety programs to ensure safe working conditions for all associates and compliance with all local, state, and federal requirements

    + Lead and manage environmental programs to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal requirements

    + Manage production operations to ensure maximum equipment and personnel utilization

    + Manage the product quality to ensure customer requirements and specifications are attained

    + Manage routine and preventative maintenance programs for production operations to ensure efficient operation

    + Perform job functions within established CGMP's

    Minimum Education

    Bachelor's degree (Agriculture, Management, Business, Engineering) **OR** 10 + years of experience can be substituted for a degree

    Experience Requirements

    + 3 - 5 years experience in Soy Crushing Operations

    + Understanding of manufacturing technologies, quality control processes, safety and environmental programs and requirements, and standard software applications.

    + Strong communication, math, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

     

    Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

     

    Able to move freely throughout AgriBusiness facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0 - 150'), exposure to extreme temperatures (0 - 100 degrees Fahrenheit), humidy (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db) hearing protection required) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).

     

    _Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status._