Manager - Decatur, IL

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Job Title: Manager - Decatur, IL
Location: Decatur, IL, New South Wales, USA

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Job Description

Manager - Decatur, IL

Position Description:

This position will be responsible for many of the day-to-day activities for multiple warehouses in Decatur, IL and will have salaried and hourly employees within a non-union environment. This position will work directly with and report to the Plant Manager. Management responsibilities require skills in the areas of leadership, communication, effective listening and self-motivation as well as all aspects of safety, quality, production, plant goals, cost management and employee development.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Safety of our employees is the top priority of ADM. Ensuring personnel and plant environments are conducive to safe operations is critical
Oversee aspects of safety in conjunction with site safety leadership and ADM Safety COE
Ensure proper oversight over site environmental policies, procedures and governmental reporting
Ensure operations comply with all applicable quality regulatory requirements and laws of all countries to which we are subject
Work with quality manager to address concerns, investigate, continuously improve, and drive ADM quality standards
Lead by example and utilize A2E fundamentals
Partner with the Global Supply Chain team to enhance operations related but not limited to; Optimization, project planning, inventory analysis, KPI's, metric building, warehouse functionality, and logistics efforts
Coordinate daily operations with ADM Trucking, the intermodal ramp, the plants, and 3rd party logistics (3PL) companies
Must rely on experience, good judgment and planning skills to ensure effective planning to accomplish goals, implement operational procedures and training as well as to enforce company plans, policies and rules
Execute weekly and monthly conference calls related to warehouse operations
Oversee payroll and purchasing duties
Understand and coordinate with BU leadership on budgeting and P/L matters
Ensure Good Manufacturing Practices standards (GMP) are closely followed and documented
Able to demonstrate the ability to train and motivate the people they supervise. Including salaried supervision and maintenance/electricians as well as hourly operations
Ensure proper planning of maintenance and capital projects. Ability to adjust operations to support these activities
Able to work effectively with all stakeholders as well as other members of management within the facility and upper leadership
Demonstrate understanding of warehousing processes and procedures
Ensure effective communication within all levels of the organization, both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to manage employees in a fair, direct and honest manner is required
General experience with computers and specifically MS Office is required
Demonstrated ability to plan strategically for both short- and long-term to achieve warehouse goals is required
Experience with ADM Warehouse Management System or equivalent inventory management systems preferred
Maintain a high degree of availability and flexibility for a 3 shift 24/7 operation
5+ years' experience in related field (warehouse operations, supply chain, distribution, logistics, inventory, demand planning, supply planning, transportation, manufacturing, sourcing, operational excellence, etc.)
Bachelor's Degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred

Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

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Job Post Date: 10/22/26