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Ethanol Superintendent - Decatur, IL

Job in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, 62523, USA
Listing for: Illinois Ag
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Operations Manager
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** Job Description*
* ** Alcohol Superintendent - Decatur, IL
** This is an exempt level position.

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* Position Summary:

** The Department Superintendent, Alcohol will lead day-to-day operations of the Decatur Corn Plant Alcohol department to safely produce high quality products that provide value to customers and a return to shareholders. Safety and compliance are required meeting all state and federal laws and regulations. A successful candidate will partner with commercial business unit leaders to align on supply and demand needs of the product lines, communicating when slowdowns and upsets occur.

The role will be a part of the Leadership Team within the Decatur Corn Plant, reporting to the Plant Manager.

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* Job Responsibilities:

*** Display a dedication to lead, develop and support safety, promoting a safety culture. Promote continuous process safety improvement, knowledgeable of PSM programs a plus.
* Lead day-to-day operations and serve as primary contact of a Decatur Corn department producing high quality products that meet or exceed Quality and Food Safety specifications.
* Develop and deliver on a long term department strategy that delivers a safe and reliable operation meeting food safety expectations while meeting or exceeding production targets.
* Lead day-to-day employees to work safely with environmental awareness and good manufacturing practices that is compliant with all state and federal laws and regulations.
* Responsible for the department maintenance strategy, partnering closely with maintenance team to deliver reliable production systems including deployment of PdM, Preventative and corrective action maintenance practices.
* Manage department to insure adherence to established product, environmental, safety and housekeeping quality guidelines.
* Provide guidance to supervisors and technical support personnel to achieve short term and long term department performance.
* Utilize Continuous Improvement principles to drive department performance and focus improvement prioritization and alignment.
* Manage chemical usages, production costs and continuously focus on efficiency improvement.
* Interacts directly with Shift Supervisors to produce desired operational results and employee development.
* Assure training and development of all department employees.
* Involved in employee coaching and discipline.
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* Required Skills:

*** Dedication to working safely and to the awareness for the safety of others.
* Leading and developing high performing work teams including maintenance, engineering and non-technical employees.
* Strong knowledge of the corn wet milling processes including Ion Exchange, Distillation, Fermentation, Enzyme application and Evaporation techology.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with plant engineers, maintenance and management.
* Willingness to spend time in plant areas - tolerate extreme temperatures, walk long distances, stand, climb stairs and ladders and move through close spaces.
* High level of motivation and results-oriented way of working.
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* Education Requirements:

*** Bachelor's Degree in the field of Engineering, preferably Chemical.
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* Required Experience:

*** Minimum 5 years' experience in…
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