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    Wilbur-Ellis

    Agriculture

    Agriculture Operations Supervisor - Edmore, MI

    Edmore, Michigan, United States, United StatesFull-time3+ yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag – and grow with us!

    Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

    “We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.”

    Role Overview:

    The Ag Operations Supervisor will lead Agricultural operations, including liquid and dry custom applications, with a strong focus on safety.

    A Sample of What You’ll Do in this Role:

    • Supervise operations and provide daily direction to direct reports.

    • Facilitate and encourage effective communication with the Sales team.

    • Promote safety culture while aligning with internal corporate objectives.

    • Support and facilitate facility goals and objectives.

    • Work with the Location Operations Manager to coordinate the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment.

    • Coordinate annual audit and compliance activities with Location Operations Manager.

    • Assist with compliance efforts related to DOT, GPS, EHSS, and other regulatory agencies.

    • Ensure that all direct reports are properly trained in their necessary duties and suggest training to improve job skills.

    • Promote a positive work environment and overall employee morale 

    • Present a professional image through personal appearance and overall facility cleanliness.

    What You Bring to the Role:

    • 3+ years of experience

    • Ability to lead and influence with strong communication and interpersonal skills 

    • Able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and work independently with minimal supervision 

    • Ability to comprehend and communicate English language written policies and procedures 

    • Ability to maintain and promote professionalism in interactions with team members and customers 

    • High School Diploma or equivalent and experience with Agricultural operations

    Your Digital & Technology Capabilities:

    • Utilize operational technology systems, GPS tools, and digital reporting platforms to support facility operations, compliance activities, and equipment management

    • Leverage data, operational metrics, and reporting tools to monitor performance, support decision making, and drive continuous improvement

    • Embrace emerging technologies including Microsoft Copilot, generative AI, and digital collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams to enhance productivity, communication, and workflow efficiency

    What Makes You a Great Fit:

    • You’re safety minded

    • You lead by example to support company initiatives and have strong skills in influencing and leading teammates 

    • You can establish and maintain relationships with location personnel, peers, and customers 

    • You adapt to a rapidly changing work environment  

    • You have strong attention to detail and accuracy 

    • You enjoy a variety of work and job duties and are versatile and flexible

    Compensation and Benefits:

    • In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $59,200 - $78,940. Note that salary may vary based on location, skills, and experience

    • This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, including an employer contribution of up to 7% into your 401(k). Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://mywebenefits.com/

    Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

    Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

    Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

    Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

    Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

    Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

    Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

    Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry’s best workforce

    Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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    Wilbur-Ellis

    Wilbur-Ellis is a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in the Ag industry, investing in employee development and offering a supportive, people-first work environment.

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