Plant Manager - Glycols - Decatur, IL

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Job Title: Plant Manager - Glycols - Decatur, IL
Location: Decatur, IL, Midwest United States, 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

Plant Manager - Glycols, Decatur, IL

This is an exempt level position

The plant manager will be responsible for daily oversight as well as long term vision of operational strategies associated with safety, quality assurance, environmental compliance, production, yield, cost management, capital disciplines and colleague development. This facility has a workforce compromised of about 50 employees, operates a hydrogen plant, and processes crude glycerin into refined glycerin and propylene glycol. The plant is subject to both Food Safety and Process Safety Management standards. The Glycols facility is one of six processing plants in the ADM Decatur Complex.

Job Responsibilities :

Display a commitment, lead, participate and support ongoing safety engagement
Develop, Coach and Motivate colleagues through Diversity and Inclusion, Leadership Capabilities, A2E and PE
Build a culture of collaboration, trust and early escalation of issues and concerns
Effectively collaborate with COE's: EHS, quality/food safety, performance management, utilities, maintenance, technology, CAPEX, human resources and process optimization.
Direct the operation of the plant which includes safety and environmental compliance, manufacturing quality products, production, cost optimization, yield and sustainability
Oversee performance development for all salaried colleagues at the facility
Maintaining positive community relationship

Job Qualifications:

The ability to implement change when necessary
Excellent communication skills to provide guidance and feedback
Results driven to provide support to achieve the goals established by the division
Experience in Performance Excellence is preferred
Demonstrated track record of continuous improvement/Readiness
The ability to provide motivation to the direct reports and demonstrate leadership qualities to all plant personnel
Use PE and A2E to drive improvement and collaboration
BA/BS in engineering or related study is preferred - MBA is a plus
7+ year's production management experience

Relocation assistance is available with this position.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

REF:100058BR

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Job Post Date: 07/29/25