Director, Plant Management
Company: Cargill
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in
the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe,
responsible and sustainable way.Cargill is a family company
providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial
products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets
so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they
can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily
essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to
alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70
countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives
each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill. This
position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business. We sit
at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and
customers to source, make and deliver essential products.Job
Purpose and ImpactThe Plant Director will provide strategic
operational oversight for all production and operating processes
for a single plant. In this role, you will be accountable for
standards aligned to safety, quality, operational effectiveness and
financial performance.Key AccountabilitiesLead and ensure all
production and operating facilities operate safely and in
compliance with regulatory and corporate safety and environmental
programs standards and goals.Oversee the execution of consistent
and quality product while driving reliability centered
manufacturing operations.Responsible for strategy execution,
management and compliance of capital and operating budgets and
oversee the strategy of capital investment projects and
spending.Lead and own strategic implementation results of
operational efficiency programs.Champion a culture that builds,
operates and maintains plants that are operationally sound, safe
and efficient.Develop plans and deliver results in a fast-changing
business or regulatory environment, while leading and developing a
team of experienced professionals and supervisors, coaching and
making decisions related to talent management hiring, performance
and disciplinary actions. You will also collaborate with managers
and supervisors in your organization to ensure staff selections
align with current and future needs.Other duties as
assignedQualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in a
related field or equivalent experienceMinimum of six years of
related work experiencePreferred QualificationsThree years of
supervisory experienceOperational excellence knowledgeBudgeting and
operations planning experienceEqual Opportunity Employer, including
Disability/Vet. Salary: . Date posted: 06/13/2025
Keywords: Cargill, Iowa City , Director, Plant Management, Manufacturing , Cedar Rapids, Iowa
