Feed Mill Manager

Feed Mill Manager / Plant Manager

Location :  Kansas (specific location disclosed during interview)

A rapidly expanding company in the high-quality agricultural products sector is seeking a seasoned Feed Mill Manager to oversee and drive production at a key facility. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a hands-on team through a period of significant growth and modernization.

Role Overview :

The ideal candidate will take ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. This is a leadership role requiring a practical, experienced professional with a strong safety mindset and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead and manage production operations to meet established targets.

Implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs.

Collaborate on facility upgrades and new equipment integration.

Support ongoing and future expansion projects.

Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Provide leadership and mentorship to a multicultural workforce.

Work autonomously with a focus on results, balancing hands-on involvement with efficient delegation.

Preferred Experience :

Extensive hands-on experience in production or manufacturing environments, ideally with pellet or feed production.

Proven track record in managing plant operations, maintenance programs, and safety protocols.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to engage and grow a team.

Bilingual skills are an asset but not required.

Background in working with industrial machinery and production equipment such as boilers, steam flakers, cyclones, coolers, and grinders.

Why This Role?

Be part of a revitalized facility with cutting-edge upgrades.

Play a critical role in the company’s aggressive growth and expansion strategy.

Opportunity for career advancement beyond site management, potentially overseeing multiple operations.

A culture that values efficiency, autonomy, and impactful leadership.

If you’re an experienced feed mill or feed production operations leader ready to step into a dynamic environment with room to grow, this opportunity is worth exploring.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.