Operations Manager
COLUMBIA GRAINNorth Dakota, United States • Portland, Oregon, United States
Posted December 23, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Columbia Grain International, LLC is a global leader in the origination, processing, logistics and distribution of high-quality bulk grains, pulses, edible beans, oilseeds, and organics.
Job Description
The Operations Manager is responsible for the general management and performance of a special crop processing facility including processing, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations to ensure the most efficient, cost-effective and safe use of labor and equipment.
Requirements
- Engaging project leader with strong team skills
- Continuous improvement of manufacturing process and methods
- Manages and overseas daily records of the receiving, grading, binning, cleaning, processing, blending and shipping of products
- Coordinates effectively with Merchandising and Transportation logistics
- Monitors overall receiving and shipping to avoid long line-ups, demurrage on railcars, containers and trucks
- Collects, monitors and analyzes facility operations data to anticipate potential problems and recommend solutions and/or prevention activities
- Responsible for pulling product samples and sending them to local grain offices for quality analysis
- Partner with inbound logistics to ensure the proper quality and quantity of product arrives at the facility as needed
- Inventory and materials management
- General housekeeping and upkeep of working area to include sanitation
- Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and in compliance with the HACCP and appropriate SQF programs
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and RX benefits
- Company paid Life Insurance and Disability
- Flexible Spending Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K Retirement savings plan
- Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick leave