Spherion Fargo is looking for an experienced Agronomy Operations Manager. The Operations Manager will hold direct responsibility for all activities within the location seed production fields. This role bridges the gap between field and facility, as you will oversee seed harvest operations and work closely with seed growers to maximize production units while upholding rigorous quality specifications. You will lead soybean field operations from planting through harvest, ensuring every task is executed with precision and efficiency.
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Responsibilities:
-Hire and supervise seasonal and temporary staff while providing daily guidance to full-time employees involved in field processes
-Partner with the Location Manager to conduct meaningful employee reviews
-Implement the Quality Management System (QMS) and proactively initiate problem-solving strategies to enhance location performance
-Maintain a safe work environment by implementing company safety programs and ensuring strict adherence to the Worker Protection Standard and the Migrant & Seasonal Labor Protection Act
-Monitor stored bulk seed diligently to ensure all seed quality standards are consistently maintained
Working hours: Various Shifts Available
Skills:
4-year degree in Agriculture is preferred; however, we value a strong agricultural background and at least four years of related experience or a deep understanding of seed production
-Proficiency in computer systems is required, with a preference for candidates possessing advanced technical skills
Education:
High School
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
-High School or equivalent
-4 years experience within a supervisory, leadership, or managerial position
-Must demonstrate excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to build and motivate teams
-Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to manage complex field operations accurately
-Leadership or supervisory skills
-Excellent communications skills with a positive attitude
-Employee team building skills
-Attentive to detail and accuracy
-Well organized
-Computer skills required
-Safety mindset
To be considered, please apply online at www.spherion.com/apply
If you have any questions please contact Michael Smith at 701-412-2914
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