Operations Manager

Location: On Site - Twin Falls, Idaho - Relocation Available Salary: $130,000-$150,000 + Benefits and Bonus Skills: FDA, HACCP, P&L, Logistics, Feed, Grain, Agriculture, Manufacturing About The Company / The Opportunity: Join a leading organization in the agricultural chemical manufacturing sector that produces high-quality feed and grain products. This role offers the chance to own the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of a feed mill, driving performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction through strategic alignment of operations and commercial goals. Responsibilities: Provide overall operational leadership for the feed mill, managing production, maintenance, and logistics resources while ensuring safety, quality, reliability, and cost control. Lead a high‑performing site organization, building accountability for safety, continuous improvement, and operational discipline. Integrate commercial priorities with operational capabilities to align inventory, capacity, and shipment execution for optimal asset utilization and margin performance. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, yield, uptime, labor efficiency, and cost per ton using data‑driven decision making. Own site‑level P&L, managing cost drivers, budgeting, forecasting, and translating financial performance into actionable operational enhancements. Coordinate with third‑party logistics partners, railroads, and truck carriers to ensure efficient product movement and service levels. Must-Have Skills: Strong knowledge of FDA, FSMA, and HACCP regulations for feed and grain manufacturing. Proven ability to manage P&L, budgeting, and cost control in a manufacturing environment. Extensive experience in logistics, inventory management, and grain/feed supply chain coordination. Demonstrated leadership in building high‑performing teams with a focus on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. Data‑driven decision‑making skills to identify bottlenecks and drive operational efficiencies. Nice-to-Have Skills: Previous experience as Plant Manager, Site Manager, or General Manager in feed or grain facilities. Hands‑on experience with throughput optimization, yield management, and energy or maintenance cost control. Familiarity with working closely with traders, merchandisers, and sales teams to align commercial and operational objectives. Experience implementing advanced quality assurance programs and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean). Strong communication skills for translating operational realities to non‑technical stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr