Distribution Center Manager

Hiring Range: $85,000 to $120,000 depending on experience.
 

Summary: 

We want you to have a future – not just a job – with us. WinField United, a Land O’Lakes Inc. business, supplies agricultural inputs, expertise, and technology to our member-owners and other partners. Our business is growing. We want you to grow with us. We are looking for dependable, hard-working team members who want to contribute to our mission: feeding human progress. 

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

Description: 

We are looking for a Distribution Center Manager at our Eldora, IA facility.  You will direct, supervise, and coordinate campus facility oversight as well oversee our repack and seed and chemical warehousing operations in Eldora.  Responsibilities include management of 5-8 staff members, supply chain operations, inventory, distribution, safety, compliance, budgeting/expense management, and other operations due to business demands. You will also be responsible for the oversight of the alarm and security of the facility with vendors and may have to answer alarms at times on-site.

Some weekends may be required occasionally based on business needs.

Requirements: 

Education: High School Diploma/GED Required.Supervisory Experience: 3+ years of experience managing people; participants in the rotational Land O’Lakes leadership programs will be considered (TAP/MMT/DMT). Leadership: 3+ years of experience with operations and/or warehouse management.  Ability to demonstrate successful past leadership in operations, warehouse management, and/or managing personnelTechnology: proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, smartphones, and other hardware/softwareCertifications: Current driver’s license; Commercial Applicator License, Restricted Use Pesticide Sales Persons license if required (or ability to attain by a specific date as agreed with company).  DOT Hazmat, RCRA, SPCC and Hazwoper Certification Training required and provided by the company.

Preferred:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business, Engineering Sciences, Supply Chain, or related fieldSupervisory Experience: 3 years or more experience managing peopleBudgeting/Forecasting: practical experience with inventory forecasts, collaborating with internal supply chain partners, and/or managing a substantial budgetRegulations/Compliance: practical experience working with DOT regulations, EH&S programs, and other compliance/safety procedures

Other Information:

Nothing in this job description restricts the management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

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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