Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. FUI is a premier provider of specialized products, providing superior value and services to our members and customers. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more!

Central Bi-Products is a full-service rendering company that operates out of three locations to produce safe, sustainable feed ingredients. Better feed makes better food. Learn more about what we do at centralbi.com.

Our Long Prairie, MN facility is currently seeking a Complex Manager to join our team. We offer a competitive starting wage and a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holiday, a paid birthday holiday, an impressive 401K match, and much more!

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Areas of Accountability

All areas of accountability to be delivered in a manner that aligns with the values and business strategy of Farmers Union Industries.

Leadership, Management & Accountability                      Employee Development

Operational Budget & P&L                                               Daily Complex Operations

Quality and Production Standards                                   Continuous Improvement & Strategy   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for forecasting, scheduling and directing day-to-day operations to meet targeted production and sales volumes

Establish and manage goals, objectives, budgets and timelines to maintain quality standards and profit margins

Develop strategic growth projections and plans to anticipate and prepare for future product requirements and improvements

Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing costs

Maintain development and implementation of standard operating procedures relating to inventory, processing, and supply

Develop strong relationships internally and externally with customers, vendors, and senior leaders within the organization

Coordinate and collaborate with other business units and complex managers in establishing and implementing company initiatives

Support and implement management decisions regarding strategy of the organization

Develop annual budgets; review and compare actual results to planned budgetary performance; report results to management

Accountable for complex expense management with a focus on enhancing profitability

Assist with recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees and developing personal growth opportunities

Assess product, compliance, and operational risks and develop risk management strategies for business unit

Maintain safe and healthy work environment by enforcing safety and health policies and procedures

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; and establishing personal networks

Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal work load.

Qualifications

BS degree in Business Management or related field, preferred

Proven managerial experience in industry

Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise

Ability to create accountability and lead by example

Ability to function as an effective project manager and team leader to manage resources according to changing needs

Strong team building and decision-making skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.  Microsoft Dynamics, preferred

Disclaimer: All employees are subject to the FUI COVID-19 vaccination policy.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.