Production Section Head

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.Job Purpose and ImpactThe Production Section Head will lead all production and operating processes by being responsible for the operations agenda and leading an engaged team that will execute business deliverables. In this role, you will ensure safety, quality, cost, delivery and morale objectives are met. Key AccountabilitiesDirectly operate or supervise the operation of the whole production line, lead all staff in the shift, including contract workersMonitor and maintain proper safety requirements in the shift to ensure the safety of the staff.Monitor and maintain the quality to ensure the products meet the required standards.Provide training to the staff on relevant environmental health and safety requirements to ensure that all staff are trained in accordance with regulations.Support Stable Ops implementation and drives production stabilityResponsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.Other duties as assigned QualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experienceExcellent leadership and communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels in the plant Preferred QualificationsThree years minimum of supervisory experience in productionUnderstand Sweeteners production facilities would be an advantageExperienced with highly-hazardous processes (productions or projects)