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The ideal candidate will bring a balance of agronomy knowledge, operational leadership, and relationship-building skills.Job DescriptionThe Facility Manager will be responsible for the overall leadership and performance of the facility, working closely with both plant and field operations teams.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership and oversight for two direct reports:Plant Operations ManagerField Operations ManagerBuild and maintain strong relationships with local growers and customersEnsure efficient coordination between plant and field operationsSupport and develop team members while maintaining a positive, productive work environmentCollaborate with Regional Management on operational goals and performanceMaintain operational consistency in a process-driven environmentQualificationsRequired:Experience working directly with growers (strongly preferred)Solid agronomy knowledgeProven ability to build and maintain strong relationshipsStrong leadership and communication (soft) skillsUnderstanding of Ag production operations (processing, treatment, or related)Ability to manage both operations and people effectivelyPreferredBackground in agronomy or ag-related operationsExperience in both operations and sales/relationship managementMilitary background or similar process-driven experience (a plus)Familiarity with managing teams in both field and facility environmentsLocal/regional ties to the area (preferred but not required)Why Is This a Great OpportunityThis position is for a well-established company that experiences very low turnover. Company culture is very important to them and they are process driven.Keywords: Plant Operations, Leadership, Culture Building, Grower Relationship Management, Agronomic Expertise, Agronomy SalesSalary Type : Annual SalarySalary Min : $ 80000Salary Max : $ 100000Currency Type : USD","company":"NPA Worldwide","rawCompany":"npaworldwide","city":"Buffalo","state":"KS","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-27T10:00:44.619Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9013.00","title":"Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers","slug":"farmers-ranchers-and-other-agricultural-managers"},{"code":"11-3013.00","title":"Facilities Managers","slug":"facilities-managers"},{"code":"11-3051.00","title":"Industrial Production Managers","slug":"industrial-production-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"561210","title":"Facilities Support Services","slug":"facilities-support-services"},{"code":"115116","title":"Farm Management Services","slug":"farm-management-services"},{"code":"531312","title":"Nonresidential Property Managers","slug":"nonresidential-property-managers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Facility Manager","description":"Job DescriptionEmployer is seeking a Facility Manager for an Ag production facility located in North Western Indiana. 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