
Location Operations Supervisor (Hamlin, SK)
- North Battleford, SK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Organizes day-to-day operation and determines work practices and procedures to optimize utilization of resources.
- Assists management in planning equipment purchases and facility improvement.
- Performs recordkeeping functions related to inventory, scheduling, parts ordering, employee files, etc.
- Ensure inter-office communications on appropriate subjects
- Coordinate custom application and equipment - including getting field maps in order, loading product, scheduling equipment operators
- Ensure equipment is well maintained and in good repair
- Maintain safe, clean, and efficient work environment for our employees and customers.
- Keep location facilities in compliance with AWSA warehouse standard
- Be familiar with all location reporting requirements and ensure completion
- Oversee and ensure location grounds and facilities are clean and tidy
- Participate & contribute to regularly scheduled team calls and individual coaching sessions with Market Manager
- Train, mentor, and oversee temporary operations staff
- Ensure timely data entry for accounts into CRM system and ensure customer records are up to date and current.
- Ensure appropriate level of customer service for all customers
- Promote and ensure delivery of Agronomy and Ag Innovation services for assigned customers
- Deliver farm inputs directly to customers upon request
- Attend workshops/training sessions to continually upgrade skills and knowledge
- Attend manufacturer, distributor and industry meetings and functions as required
- Maintain excellent working relationships with vendor/supplier representatives
- Establish and maintain strong relationships and large industry network
- Communicate with designated representatives for manufactures and distributors
- Learn and upgrade knowledge of new products and product updates on chemical, fertilizer, and seed as required
- Maintain strong working knowledge of key industry people and competitors
- Contribute to and maintain a positive attitude in the workplace
- Conduct yourself in a professional manner in and out of the workplace
- Keep and maintain confidentiality of all customers and Simplot Grower Solutions business
- Ensure all licenses are up to date and in compliance with provincial and municipal regulations
- Help with any special projects as required
- Be familiar with and live the values that are defined by Simplot Grower Solutions
- Continually develop leadership and business skills
- Be active supporters and positive contributors to the communities that we serve
- Set, maintain, and live high ethical and moral standards
- Fill in for all roles when needed with appropriate skills and talents
- Support safety practices and initiatives as set by safety officer and ensure safe driving habits
- Maintain and tidy up office and yard
- Demonstrate respect and courtesy for all team members, customers, suppliers, and community
- Simplot Grower Solutions' relationship with customers is one of our primary differentiators. This position is critical to our customers and company success. We expect the highest level of professionalism and a level of customer service that far surpasses our competition.
- Simplot's profitability comes from our ability to deliver products and services that meet and exceed our customers' expectations. We expect that you, as a Location Operations Manager will lead operations team members to ensure the highest level of satisfaction for customers especially when a customer needs extra consideration.
- To properly manage an account takes our entire team. We expect our Location Managers to rally the team in serving and supporting the accounts and driving this attitude: When the customer wins, the team wins, and when the team wins, the individual wins.
- Team Player
- Organized
- Communication
- Relationship building
- Decisive
- Adaptable
- Agriculture/Agronomy background is preferred
- A passion for agriculture, desire to help farmers succeed.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
- Agri Industry hours - overtime as required
- Indoor/outdoor setting
- Elevated work
- Fast-paced environment, shifting priorities