Job Description
Position Overview:This role oversees a facility that supplies fertilizer to other retail units in the surrounding marketplace. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, hardworking, have good time management skills, able to make decisions and work independently. The incumbent must be detail oriented with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Working knowledge of excel is necessary.Â
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Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Include but are not limited to
Manage the day-to-day operations of the facility according to divisional objectives to provide prompt, courteous and effective service while maintaining the efficiency necessary to achieve a maximum margin of profitÂ
Maintain daily records of incoming and outbound product shipmentsÂ
Manage the workforce through responsible training and clear job assignment definition and explanationÂ
Invoice shipments and receiving dailyÂ
Monitor the work of all employees to correct deficient performance and effectively reward and develop all employeesÂ
Build relationships with the customer base and key suppliersÂ
Repair and maintain the facility; keep maintenance recordsÂ
Communicate with supervisor and utilizeadditional resources (other branch managers, credit, marketing, human resources, etc.) to maximize profitabilityÂ
Maintain a safe working environmentÂ
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assignedÂ
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Skills and Qualifications:Â
Knowledge of preventative maintenance routines and facility management (i.e., maintenance, sanitation, etc.) is preferred.
Must understand basic business principals of inventory management and personnel supervision.
Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude.Â
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and capable of learning company specific software.Â
Strong math, mechanical, and electrical problem-solving skills.Â
Excellent customer relations and service skills.Â
Detail oriented with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Â
Knowledge of fertilizers is helpful but not required.Â
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Education and Experience:Â
Five or more years of experience in agricultural field, along with leadership experience.Â
Experience leading safety and business improvement strategies.Â
Bachelor of Science degree preferred.Â
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