Job Description

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Viterra is seeking an Assistant Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising and participating in the efficient and profitable management of market center facilities and inventories, including receiving, cleaning, drying, storing and quality control functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and assign duties to staff and monitor work results to ensure the timely and efficient completion of assignments.
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of end-user requirements in order to ensure product meets the required specifications.
• Maintain processing and warehousing standards to ensure compliance with quality controls.
• Monitor facility and processing costs, and recommend improvements to increase operating efficiencies and profitability.
• Maintain samples of processed grain inventories.
• Meet facility housekeeping and maintenance performance standards and conduct regular housekeeping inspections.
• Co-ordinate facility operations with maintenance staff to optimize operating results.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/HACCP program requirements.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of grain regulations and policies.
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communications skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external contacts.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively plan and organize staff activities.
• Physical ability to perform the required duties of the role within a grain elevator environment.
• Good eye sight and color perception.

Education and Qualifications:

• Minimum of five (4) years of related supervisory experience.
• Post-secondary degree in Agri-Business.
• Requires Workplace Hazardous Materials Inventory System (WHMIS) and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) certification.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience that result in the required level of knowledge skill and competence will be considered.

Employment Type: Regular

Posting Close Date: 6/26/2023

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