Assistant Manager

I Choose Opportunity. Whatever job you're looking for, you can probably find it at Cargill. Our diverse partnerships across a variety of industries mean countless career opportunities for you. It's your choice. It's your future. And you can make it happen at Cargill.   Cargill AgHorizons is the division of the company dedicated to creating value for agricultural producers, specifically grain and oilseed growers in the Prairies and Ontario. This division leads the industry in providing innovations in the areas of grain origination, agronomic and grain marketing consulting, and crop input supplies. Professionally trained customer focus teams work one-on-one with their producer customers, building long-term relationships-striving to understand their farming business and providing distinctive solutions, matched to their unique needs.   Position Overview:   The Assistant Manager is responsible for safe operations, while providing high quality customer service at the Farm Service Center.    Principal Accountabilities:   40% - Be a champion in decision-making and customer solution execution for customers. Support efficient, safe crop inputs operations as required, achieving productivity standards and inventory management goals.   45% - Overall operations team participation for the site, providing crop input and grain operations and sales support.  As a key member of the Farm Service Center team, provide world-class service and support to our customers and sales force.   15% - Administration and record keeping. Major tasks include environmental health and safety audit, and monthly reporting requirements, monthly contract maintenance, IP operational requirements and custom application operations.  Skills: Required: Excellent interpersonal, communication and team work skills serving our customers. Minimum 2 years experience grain operations and inventory management. Full understanding of customer solutions, and crop input/grain marketing options and economics. Computer skills including Windows.  Excellent knowledge of Operations standards.  Assets: Mechanical aptitude. (We can train specific mechanical applications.) Knowledge of chemical, fertilizer, and seed applications. Minimum 1 year experience in Sales. Supervisory Skills. Experience with safety and loss control policies. Cargill, founded in 1865, is an international provider of food, agricultural and risk management products and services. With customers spanning the globe, we provide expert advice in crops and livestock; food; health and pharmaceuticals; industrial; and financial and risk management. Cargill now employs over 158,000 people in 66 countries around the world.   Cargill Limited is the Canadian subsidiary of Cargill Inc., an international corporation and respected world leader in agriculture. We have been a part of Canadian agriculture since 1927 and have experienced steady growth over the years.  Cargill currently has over 10,000 employees in various Business Units across Canada.   Cargill is an equal opportunity employer.   At Cargill, we believe that employees must have the opportunity to do what they do best everyday.  We want to understand the things that you do better than others - the talents that you rely on to succeed.  As part of the application process, you may be asked to complete an online assessment.  The assessment will help us determine whether our jobs will allow you to use your unique talents to their full potential.