Location Manager Webbers Falls, OK

Summary

This job is an experienced supervisor who is responsible for the entire operations, administrative, delivery, and warehouse functions of the Unit. Duties would include supervising all operational support services in the unit, including inventory management, budgeting, delivery, and records retention. Directly, or through subordinate supervisors, supervises and trains all delivery, operations, administrative, and application staff and may supervise other unit staff .

Key Responsibilities

• In conjunction with Group and Simplot EHS&S function, ensures company safety programs (ex. CARE) are implemented, maintained, and regulatory requirements (i.e. DOT and environmental) are adhered to through weekly safety meetings, direct actions or management oversight. Ensures safety policies and procedures are communicated and followed along with maintaining and ensuring proper certifications.
• Provides leadership to Location in coordination with the Market Manager and Crop Advisors to ensure efficient operations along with strong customer commitment (internal and external).
• Organizes day-to-day operations resources, work practices and procedures to optimize utilization of resources and efficiency of the business. Manages operations, logistics, procurement, equipment, rollingstock, and facility improvements, which includes capital and project management accountability. Ensures effective workforce maintained by selecting, coaching, training, and managing performance of Location personnel.
• Monitors operational budgets, forecasts, and spending such as SG&A and P&L and reviews operational expenses within the Location. Evaluates labor, equipment, and adequate inventory to meet sales and delivery needs of the Location. Ensures appropriate receipt and record keeping for monitoring Location inventory. Responsible for inventory being in place at the right time.
• Manages all warehouse, delivery, and application related functions to ensure product availability, promptdelivery, and service. Inventory and product mix would be set and jointly shared with Purchasing, Sales andArea Inventory Analysts.
• Manages all office related functions to ensure appropriate receipt and record keeping of inventory, invoicing to customers, receipt of payments, and bill processing related to product and operational purchases.
• Other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.

Typical Education

Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture or similar field (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university. Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements of the role.

Relevant Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of or supervisory and/or management experience preferably in the agriculture industry.
• Experience and understanding of port protocols is highly desired.
• Demonstrated focus on meeting customer expectations and working to deliver excellent customer service.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to lead, communicate and motivate teams.
• Creative problem solver. Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to become familiar with industry related software. 
• Financial acumen required.
• Advanced expertise relating to specific technology that could include some or all of the following: mechanical, equipment, record-keeping, specialized computer equipment and/or software packages, etc.
• Incumbents typically have some college experience and extensive experience in the industry.
• Experience within the Retail Agriculture function is preferred.
• Demonstrated supervisory, planning, organization, interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
• Proactive in providing customer service and support beyond typical operational needs.
• Analysis and problem-solving abilities to deal with out of the ordinary assignments.
• Must have advanced interaction skills and the ability to successfully deal with people from other locations and regions.

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