Safety/Sanitation Supervisor

This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers, and animal owners throughout the United States. Through industry -leading R&D and committed partnerships, we innovate the nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life. 

The Safety/Sanitation Supervisor participates in design, development, & implementation of facility safety, health, & environmental programs & procedures to safeguard employees and ensure the facility is compliant with Land O’Lakes EH&S standards and all Federal, State, & Local safety/environmental regulations. 

• Conducts safety and environmental audits and validations of buildings, facilities, tools and equipment.
• Determines safety training requirements and provides employees with safety training applicable to their work processes per company EH&S standards (training, regulatory compliance, risk reduction, and employee engagement).  
• Perform ergonomics assessments and corrective actions.
• Assists Maintenance Manager with ISN contractor safety management.  
• Implement/own certain elements such as training, contractor safety, hot work, emergency response, and others as directed.
• Investigates accidents and promotes safety-conscious work performance and training programs.  
• Provides safety performance measures.
• Determines root cause analyses. Other environmental-related responsibilities.
• Manage facility sanitation program to ensure compliance and that sanitation standards are being met.
• Manage inventory of safety, sanitation supplies
• Align with Maintenance on Facility regulatory inspections/PMs
• Assist in vendor selection and management related to MRO, safety, and sanitation supplies.

Experience-Education (Required):  

• High School Diploma
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
• 3+ years’ experience in a leadership role in a manufacturing environment
• Minimum of 2 years of EHS experience in manufacturing environment.

Competencies-Skills (Required): 

• Must possess strong leadership skills, problem solving skills, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills at various levels of the company.
• Strong computer skills, including usage of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Effective communication skills for working cross-functionally in a fast-paced work environment.  

Travel: Less than 10% per year

Hours: This role may require some off-shift hours, weekends or holidays.

Salary: $69,040 - $103,560

In most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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