Production Management Engineer (Start Date of January 2012)
Position Objective:
Starting your career as a Production Management Engineer, you’ll work in one of our many rural plants located in communities across the United States with a potential start date of January 2012. There, you’ll participate on a fast-paced, hands-on plant management team as a supervisor of a production department or an engineering project with responsibilities for work process and supervision.
Principal Accountabilities:
Production Management Engineers begin their careers at Cargill in many different roles within our diverse business units including Cocoa & Chocolate; Corn Milling; Deicing Technology; Dressings, Sauces & Oils; Dry Corn Ingredients; Flavor Systems; Grain and Oilseed Supply Chain; Horizon Milling, LLC (Flour); Salt; and Texturizing Solutions. These roles include one of the following:
Production Management Engineers – Manage people, process and input/product in a plant environment. They will be involved in day-to-day direct supervision of operators and production activities and participate in daily production management meetings. Engineers must be able to comprehend, administer and manage all aspects of Government Regulations and Cargill compliance programs including environmental, health, safety, maintenance and housekeeping. Production Management Engineers typically manage teams of production employees within the first two years of their careers and have responsibility for hiring, scheduling, motivating, and handling employee relation issues. They will also be involved in optimization of the process and may manage capital projects.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited program (Chemical, Mechanical, Agricultural, Electrical, or Mining Engineering; or Milling Science preferred).
- Degree completed by December 2011.
- Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer.
- Must be open to relocation.
Desired Qualifications:
- Related intern or co-op experience.
- Preferred overall 3.0 GPA.
- Ability to relate technical knowledge to job-related duties.
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems and make decisions independently.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and experience.
Cargill is an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services. Founded in 1865, the privately held company employs 131,000 people in 66 countries. Cargill helps customers succeed through collaboration and innovation, and is committed to applying its global knowledge and experience to help meet economic, environmental and social challenges wherever it does business. For more information, visit www.cargill.com.
Cargill is an equal opportunity employer.