Extraction Superintendent - Valdosta, GA

Extraction Superintendent - Valdosta, GAValdosta GA - Georgia EngineeringExtraction Superintendent- Valdosta, GA

This is a full-time, exempt position.

Position Summary:

The Extraction Superintendent will coordinate and oversee day-to-day activities of the Valdosta soybean crush plant. This position is responsible for the safe, successful and progressive day-to-day operational activities and maintaining compliance with company policies, government regulation and regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA, DNR, FDA, USDA, FRA, HACCP, etc.) to deliver quality specs and standards, commercial demands. The Extraction Superintendent is also responsible for driving continuous process improvements, employee training and development. The Valdosta soybean crush plant processes soybeans into value added products and includes approximately 50 ADM and contractor colleagues.

Job Responsibilities:

• Be responsible to operate the plant safely, ensure environmental compliance, guarantee quality and standards of the products are met to fulfill customer's expectations efficiently to maintain the business.
• Respond to plant, process, personnel, product, and environmental emergencies.
• Ensure successful day-to-day operation of the Processing facility, in areas of safety, environmental, quality, and production.
• Work closely with the Plant Manager to carry out plant specific goals and objectives. Plan strategically for both short- and long-term goals.
• Coordinate and assist the Refinery and Delint Superintendent with their respective operations as needed.
• Direct involvement with the management of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, food safety, sanitation, quality policies, and procedures.
• Assist in troubleshooting production problems, optimizing yields, productivity, and controlling costs.
• Provide leadership for colleague development as well as establishing and achieving plant goals.
• Plan and strategically execute short, medium and long term plans to maintain and improve operations.
• Verify production numbers, records and inventories are accrued and accurately reflect consequence production yields.
• Ensure planning of maintenance and capital activities and adjust operations to support these activities.
• Commitment to developing structured and sustainable systems using Continuous Improvement.
• Ability to execute principles and procedures and actively promote, lead, support and participate in the Performance Excellence process.
• Able to work effectively with the EHS Managers, Centers of Excellence, Commercial and other cross-functional teams as well as members of management internal and external to the facility.
• Maintain a high degree of availability and responsibility for supporting a 24/7 operation.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline is preferred, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum 3 years of production and supervisory experience.

• Demonstrated experience and strong commitment to leading plant health and safety programs as well as quality and food safety programs.

• Demonstrated ability to manage a food processing facility, employing GMP and HACCP methodologies.

• Excellent communication skills with all levels of the organization - both oral and written.

• Strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills.

• Interpersonal skills employed include handling conflict, motivating, instructing, and training personnel in a fair, honest, and direct way.

• Demonstrated technical competence in mechanics, instrumentation, controls, calculations, and utility systems.

• Ability to achieve and track excellence using performance-driven metrics.

• Strong computer skills including experience with MS Office, Pi, and Maximo.

• Ability to effectively manage time for optimal results.

• Ability to utilize independent judgment to solve problems, excellent organizational and prioritization skills to effectively handle multiple ongoing tasks, meet deadlines, and strive for continuous improvements in processes and expectations for performance of direct reports.

• People management skills and experience working in a union environment is a plus.

Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay range for this position is expected to be between:

$92,800.00 - $172,800.00The total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus and a long-term incentive plan Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
• Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.#IncludingYou

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We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by lawAbout ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.113820BR#LI-Onsite #LI-CJ1 3391790No5998548410.00.030-Sep-2026