Grain Storage Manager

Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.

Summary
Perdue AgriBusiness has an exciting opportunity for a Grain Storage Manager at our facility located in Elizabeth City, NC.  This position is responsible for  leading the work of teams and crews in the day-to-day operational activities of the grain storage facility in order to maximize its efficiency and productivity.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the grain receiving and storage staff to include hiring, training, and developing the staff to meet the needs of the facility. 
• Lead, promote, and create a safe working environment for all associates in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. 
• Ensure service and equity of grades is provided to both internal and external customers. 
• Maintain quality and quantity of grain inventory while being handled or stored in the facility. 
• Coordinate and direct the activities of crews and teams that receive, dry, store, and distribute grain. 
• Coordinate and direct the activities of crews and teams that perform housekeeping activities. 
• Ensure routine and preventative maintenance is performed on all receiving and storage equipment to ensue maximum availability and longevity. 
• Coordinate with grain merchandising to ensure positive customer relationships and timely and least cost movement of grain. 
• Perform other task as directed by supervisor.

Minimum Education

• Bachelors degree in Agriculture, Logistics, Business or related discipline. 
• 5-7 years grain operations experience can be substituted for BS degree. 

Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years of related grain experience
• 1-2 years of supervisory experience 
• Knowledge of grain receiving and storage technologies.
• Understanding of commodity markets.
• Basic knowledge of software applications.
• Knowledge of federal, state, local and OSHA regulations.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #PAB