Operations Manager
Company: Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC
Location: Aurora
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
The Operations Manager identifies needed improvements for
business processes and operations to increase overall productivity,
increase efficiencies and lower sales costs. This position is also
responsible for creating processes and procedures to meet business
objectives for the location.
The employee's primary duty must be the performance of office or
non-manual work directly related to the management or general
business operations of Helena or Helena's customers. This also
includes the exercise of discretion and independent judgement with
respect to matters of significance.
What your day may look like
Identifies and improves practices to lower average inventory
shrinkage costs.
Ensures fertilizer freight is captured at the correct cost center
and trains the branch team.
Serves as a resource to branch leadership and assists with specific
improvement activities within the branch.
Serves as a point of contact for proprietary products and branch
managers to ensure branch fertilizer and seed treatment invoicing
is accurate.
Identifies and recommends product forecasting and stocking plans to
create opportunity for Helena brands.
Provides guidance to locations on the best usage of flat
storage.
Manages total inventories relative to the best taxable
position.
Corrects invoicing of tech fees and available system reports.
Assists branches with justification and utilization of capital and
lease requests.
Education and experience needed for this position
Bachelor's degree or technical school certificate is required.
Three to five years of operations, sales or branch management
experience in the agricultural field is required.
Combination of education and experience will be considered.
Other skills that will help you succeed
Management skills including coordinating weekly and monthly team
meetings.
Leadership skills including supervising a five to ten member
team.
Ability to multi-task (i.e. dispatch trucks and equipment per
client orders).
Fabricating and heavy truck experience is preferred.
Ability to manage safety regulations.
Working knowledge of Helena products is preferred.
Ability to travel up to 10% is required.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Motivated and a self-starter.
Salary rate is $52,500-65,000 per year.
Your work environment and the physical aspects of the job
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive
safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to
anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position may require the employee to
work in an outdoor setting in all types of weather conditions with
exposure to outdoor elements. When working outdoors and possibly
around moving equipment/mechanical parts, the employee may be
exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological
hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock. This position
requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to
talk, hear, walk, stand and sit. You may be occasionally required
to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Who we are
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is one of the nation's foremost
agronomy solutions providers. We rank near the top nationally in
volume and sales for crop production products, fertilizer, custom
application, seed and precision agriculture, turf management,
industrial weed control, forestry, aquatics and more. As a
solutions provider, we help our customers make critical decisions
about soil variability, nutrient and water availability, seed
selection and pest management. We take pride in working with our
growers beyond the sale, helping them in every aspect of their
business.
Helena operates under several main business groups -- Helena
Products Group, AGRIntelligence, Helena Industries, LLC and
Diversified Applications, Inc.
Helena is a special place to be
At Helena, we are family. Our employees take care of each other and
support each other at work and in their personal life. Our
family-like atmosphere creates a positive work environment that
allows our employees to be high-performers because they feel
comfort and compassion from their leader and team. Our family-like
culture is centered on our successful business model
-"People...Products...Knowledge." "People" being the first for good
reason. When our employees are treated right and feel cared for,
our customers thrive and our business grows.
Helena's commitment to diversity and inclusion
At Helena, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive
work environment where all our employees feel safe, valued and have
the opportunity to succeed. We embrace different backgrounds and
human experiences because our customers are also diverse. When we
all show deep appreciation for each other and our customers it
builds trust that strengthens Helena and keeps us competitive.
Helena supports individuals with disabilities and reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with
disabilities to perform job responsibilities.
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