Feed Mill Assistant Manager

Guides the day-to-day activities of the Mill through the oversight of supervisors. Responsible for the maintenance and operations of the Feed Mill, including preventive maintenance, housekeeping, ingredient receiving, feed manufacturing, feed loadout and delivery, quality control, and optimizing production and maintenance costs. Enforces all safety procedures and processes to maintain a safe working environment.

At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providing quality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day. We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily.

Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed. At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success.

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• Supervises the day-to-day activities of a team of entry level individual contributors and/or supervisors. Provides guidance, coaching, and support to ensure successful delivery of team goals. Participates in HR activities such as hiring, terminations, performance management, goal setting, team member development, scheduling, etc. Enforces and contributes to the development of systems, policies, and procedures.
• Ensures proper, timely, and accurate delivery to company and contract farm.
• Oversees the operations to provide best manufacturing practices, including ensuring all internal policies and practices are completed and documented appropriately. Ensures compliance with all FDA and regulatory requirements, including necessary documentation.
• Partners to ensure the safety and well-being of all team members through safety meetings, safety training, safety documentation, and continually striving for zero accidents. Reports and assists with injuries and investigations.
• Reviews reports on operational issues and performance to identify and implement improvements. Recommends changes to policy as needed.
• Assists the Mill Manager to prepare annual budgets to include volumes and dollars. Responsible for capital expenditures for the Mill.
• Responsible for the operational costs of the Feed Mill including all maintenance, delivery, labor, and manufacturing costs. Monitors and minimizes shrink in ingredients and finished feed.
• Ensures proper quality control procedures and policies (i.e., HACCP) are adhered to for ingredients and finished feeds. Ensures all products meet standards including accurate feed formulations, utilization of correct ingredients, inventory management, proper equipment maintenance, etc.
• Ensures the execution of housekeeping programs, monitors good housekeeping practices, and supervises maintenance of the Feed Mill equipment in a manner that ensures a clean environment throughout Mill.
• Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all necessary documentation and reporting.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 5+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
• 2+ years of leadership experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role

Caring about people, valuing contributions, and empowering to succeed is the Butterball Way. We recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to Butterball and seek to create an environment where everyone can thrive. Everyone has a seat at the table and is expected to embody our core competencies:

• Safety First:
  We put safety first. The health, safety, and well-being of our people, products, and turkeys is everyone's responsibility and everyone's jobs.
• Integrity:
  We trust each other…