Director, Milk Policy and Procurement (Ag 1 Source) - Employment, career opportunity in USA

Job Title:   Director, Milk Policy and Procurement (9279)
Location: - (California, West United States, USA)
Company: Ag 1 Source
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 10
Salary: Starts at: $150,000.00 Up to: $200,000.00


Director, Milk Policy and Procurement

Industry leader is searching for HIGH LEVEL position to oversee and manage all milk procurement, manage producer communications, and policy for all sites.

Competencies:

•     Responsible for all Dairy Procurement for all sites.
•     Clear understanding of milk pricing, policy, & regulatory issues (FMMO & CA).
•     Provides policy leadership on issues impacting dairy producers and procurement.
•     Maintain a high level of Producer satisfaction by responding quickly and effectively to their needs.
•     Responsible for developing and expanding the Producer/Customer risk management tools.
•     Proficiency in explaining all products, services, turnaround times and delivery schedules.
•     Continuously look for opportunities to increase HCC's ability to further serve the customer.
•     Familiarity with the budget process and financial statements.
•     Manages the process that prohibits harmful regulations on local, state and national levels and develops ongoing compliance policy.
•     Ability to reach sound conclusions based on the evidence at hand; to form an opinion by discerning and evaluation, good sense.
•     Ability to engage and positively influence others to decisions and actions.
•     Active efforts to influence events rather than passive acceptance; self-starting; the power, ability or instinct to begin or follow through energetically with a plan or task.
•     Cooperative effort by the members of a group or team to achieve a common goal.
•     Computer Proficient
•     English skills must be proficient to understand, read, write and speak English
•     Promote Company Culture

Training Competencies:

Safety
    Annual completion of OSHA Regulatory training and Company safety training program.

Leadership:

•     Achieve common business goals through cooperative alignment with all departments
•     Development and mentoring of department's professional growth and advancement
•     Quality Chek'd Leadership series trained
•     Awareness training for Sexual Harassment prevention
•     Proven leadership and team building skill
•     Ability to lead, guide and direct actions and opinions of other so as to influence people and teams to high performance

Technical/Knowledge:

•     Strategic knowledge of production operations management for quality, yield and cost
•     Advanced knowledge of plant technical activities
•     Advanced knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory management
•     New equipment implementation through vendor facilitation and training
•     Software program proficiency in: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Qualifications: Education & Work Experience:

•     Knowledge of OSHA  and environmental regulations
•     Bachelors and/or Advanced Degree in a related science and/or business field or equivalent work experience
•     5-10 years of advancement through progressive managerial positions
•     3 years minimum should be in Plant, Operations or Engineering Management while managing technical personnel and complex activities

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Director, Milk Policy and Procurement job.



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