Assistant Manager

A Day in the Life:

The Assistant Manager is responsible for supervising and participating in the efficient and profitable operation of a grain handling facility. This role oversees receiving, cleaning, drying, storing, quality control, inventory management, and shipping activities while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. By leading day-to-day operations, supporting team performance, and maintaining strong customer relationships, the Assistant Manager plays a key role in optimizing operational efficiency and delivering exceptional service.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supervise and participate in the receiving, cleaning, drying, storing, and shipping of facility products.
• Assign, coordinate, and monitor employee work activities to ensure operational goals are met safely and efficiently.
• Monitor product quality and condition to ensure compliance with customer specifications and end-user requirements.
• Maintain processing, warehousing, and inventory standards to support quality control and operational excellence.
• Monitor facility and processing costs and recommend improvements to increase efficiencies and profitability.
• Coordinate with Logistics and Operations teams to ensure appropriate inventory levels are maintained to meet customer demand.
• Conduct inventory checks and maintain samples of processed grain inventories.
• Ensure facility housekeeping and maintenance standards are met through regular inspections and coordination with maintenance personnel.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships by ensuring a high level of service and shipment quality.
• Provide operational support and cross-training coverage in other facility roles as needed.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, ISO, and HACCP program requirements.
• Contribute input for employee performance reviews and support team development.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills/Experience Requirements:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Agri-Business or a related field.
• Minimum four (4) years of related supervisory experience in agriculture, grain handling, operations, manufacturing, or a related environment.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience that result in the required level of knowledge, skill, and competence will be considered.
• Demonstrated knowledge of grain regulations, policies, and operational procedures.
• Strong leadership skills with experience supervising and developing employees.
• Ability to effectively plan, organize, and prioritize staff activities and operational requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience managing inventory, quality control, warehousing, and operational processes.
• WHMIS and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) certification, or the ability to obtain certification.
• Physical ability to perform duties within a grain elevator environment, including good eyesight and color perception.
• Proficiency with computer systems and operational reporting tools.

Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

Bunge is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating a diverse culture. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other protected characteristic during the recruitment process, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected].

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge